Competence Wheel
Competence Wheel
Teaching Competence
1. Planning and organizing
7 materials

To have a written plan for the teaching (what, how, why, signs of learning, knowledge goals, skills goals, learning objectives).
2. Setting and managing goals
7 materials

To know the purpose and learning objectives of the teaching (including skills, knowledge and competence goals).
3. Using different teaching methods
6 materials

To decide the structure and balance of different teaching methods for each lesson such as: slides, smartboard, plenary discussions, group work and individual work.
4. Reviewing, evaluating and measuring the effects of teaching
6 materials

To provide and receive individual feedback to and from each student and to be examining the students' learning.
Classroom Management Competence
5. Starting and finishing strongly
4 materials

To enter the classroom with a clear plan getting the students' attention from the start.
To conclude by summarizing the day's program and the students' learning.
6. Motivating and creating meaning
4 materials

To make visible to the students what they can do right now and to involve them in understanding the purpose of the subject.
7. Using your body, your voice and your classroom
2 materials

Being able to occupy the room with authority, strength and also warmth and genuine interest.
Knowing how to turn off and on the above qualities.
8. Switching between different teacher roles
3 materials

To understand when you must ask open-ended questions, Instruct in clear, descriptive steps what to do and when and to advise when precise, concrete suggestions are needed.
Social Competence
9. Sensing and creating moods in the class
4 materials

Being able to take stock of the situation in the classroom and the class.
Being able to change the mood of the class (for the better).
10. Building relationships with the class
4 materials

Being able to create group dynamics. To provide space for students' reactions, thoughts and feelings. To win the confidence of the students by being trustworthy.
11. Creating relationships with each student
3 materials

Being aware of each student, for example getting to know their names and to be available to each student. Be confidential to the individual student if needed.
12. Strengthening relationships between the students
4 materials

To initiate exercises that create links across existing relationships between students.
To do activities and exercises in which the students themselves manage and facilitate.
Teaching Competence
1. Planning and organizing
7 materials

To have a written plan for the teaching (what, how, why, signs of learning, knowledge goals, skills goals, learning objectives).
2. Setting and managing goals
7 materials

To know the purpose and learning objectives of the teaching (including skills, knowledge and competence goals).
3. Using different teaching methods
6 materials

To decide the structure and balance of different teaching methods for each lesson such as: slides, smartboard, plenary discussions, group work and individual work.
4. Reviewing, evaluating and measuring the effects of teaching
6 materials

To provide and receive individual feedback to and from each student and to be examining the students' learning.
Classroom Management Competence
5. Starting and finishing strongly
4 materials

To enter the classroom with a clear plan getting the students' attention from the start.
To conclude by summarizing the day's program and the students' learning.
6. Motivating and creating meaning
4 materials

To make visible to the students what they can do right now and to involve them in understanding the purpose of the subject.
7. Using your body, your voice and your classroom
2 materials

Being able to occupy the room with authority, strength and also warmth and genuine interest.
Knowing how to turn off and on the above qualities.
8. Switching between different teacher roles
3 materials

To understand when you must ask open-ended questions, Instruct in clear, descriptive steps what to do and when and to advise when precise, concrete suggestions are needed.
Social Competence
9. Sensing and creating moods in the class
4 materials

Being able to take stock of the situation in the classroom and the class.
Being able to change the mood of the class (for the better).
10. Building relationships with the class
4 materials

Being able to create group dynamics. To provide space for students' reactions, thoughts and feelings. To win the confidence of the students by being trustworthy.
11. Creating relationships with each student
3 materials

Being aware of each student, for example getting to know their names and to be available to each student. Be confidential to the individual student if needed.
12. Strengthening relationships between the students
4 materials

To initiate exercises that create links across existing relationships between students.
To do activities and exercises in which the students themselves manage and facilitate.
Teaching Competence
1. Planning and organizing
7 materials

To have a written plan for the teaching (what, how, why, signs of learning, knowledge goals, skills goals, learning objectives).
2. Setting and managing goals
7 materials

To know the purpose and learning objectives of the teaching (including skills, knowledge and competence goals).
3. Using different teaching methods
6 materials

To decide the structure and balance of different teaching methods for each lesson such as: slides, smartboard, plenary discussions, group work and individual work.
4. Reviewing, evaluating and measuring the effects of teaching
6 materials

To provide and receive individual feedback to and from each student and to be examining the students' learning.
Classroom Management Competence
5. Starting and finishing strongly
4 materials

To enter the classroom with a clear plan getting the students' attention from the start.
To conclude by summarizing the day's program and the students' learning.
6. Motivating and creating meaning
4 materials

To make visible to the students what they can do right now and to involve them in understanding the purpose of the subject.
7. Using your body, your voice and your classroom
2 materials

Being able to occupy the room with authority, strength and also warmth and genuine interest.
Knowing how to turn off and on the above qualities.
8. Switching between different teacher roles
3 materials

To understand when you must ask open-ended questions, Instruct in clear, descriptive steps what to do and when and to advise when precise, concrete suggestions are needed.
Social Competence
9. Sensing and creating moods in the class
4 materials

Being able to take stock of the situation in the classroom and the class.
Being able to change the mood of the class (for the better).
10. Building relationships with the class
4 materials

Being able to create group dynamics. To provide space for students' reactions, thoughts and feelings. To win the confidence of the students by being trustworthy.
11. Creating relationships with each student
3 materials

Being aware of each student, for example getting to know their names and to be available to each student. Be confidential to the individual student if needed.
12. Strengthening relationships between the students
4 materials

To initiate exercises that create links across existing relationships between students.
To do activities and exercises in which the students themselves manage and facilitate.