This document discusses the importance of personality development for teachers. It defines personality development as enhancing one's outer and inner self through improving skills like communication, confidence, and knowledge. Personality development is important for teachers because it helps them act as role models for students and build trust with parents. The document provides tips for teachers to develop their personality, including improving communication skills, appearing trustworthy, having strong morals, staying motivated, thinking positively, smiling, practicing public speaking, maintaining health and dress, being creative, and following etiquette. Overall, the document advocates that personality development is key for teachers to succeed in their careers and responsibilities.

1. By Prof. Liwayway Memije-Cruz
Personality Development for Teachers

2. What is a Teacher?
Teacher is the vital part of the
educational system.

3. Personality
 Personality doesn’t mean just the characteristics
and appearance of a person which grows and
develops as age proceeds
 It needs constant self-direction towards sincerity,
personal integrity, sociability, courtesy, morality,
wisdom etc. These characteristics should be a part
of one’s teacher life. They are the necessary
ingredients of a successful teacher.

4. What is personality development?
 enhancing and grooming one’s outer and inner self to bring
about a positive change to your life.
 includes boosting one’s confidence, improving
communication and language speaking abilities, widening
one’s scope of knowledge, developing certain hobbies or
skills, learning fine etiquettes and manners, adding style and
grace to the way one looks, talks and walks and overall
imbibing oneself with positivity, liveliness and peace.

5. Why Personality Development?
 The managements are emphasizing on the quality behavior
and focusing personality development of teachers as they
are the links of trust between parents and the school.
Parents communicate with teachers to judge their wards
activities and progress in school.
 The personality of a teacher just doesn’t play crucial role
on students in enhancing their growth and development but
it builds confidence among the parents.

6. Teachers act as a brand ambassador of
particular school.
 branding of an
educational institution
is in the hands of
teachers in maintaining
parental and children
relationship.

7. Mind Projections for Personality Development of
Teachers:

8. Communication Skills:

communication and
presentation skills
are critical in
teaching and as
well as in
communicating with
the parents

9. Trustworthiness:
 The teacher
enhances the faith
and trustworthiness
of the parents
towards the
institution/school.

10. Morals:
 Teacher’s level of moral has a
direct influence on student
achievement and learning.
 Teachers need to adopt a
mutual helping attitude with
parents to meet their
expectations in bringing up
their child.
 Teacher need to be active,
optimistic, convincing and
committed to win the faith of
parent’s and create joyful
working atmosphere at the
institution.

11. Motivation:
 Appropriate and
planned teaching
behavior is the key to
motivating
pupils/students.
 Every teacher has to
keep motivating their
pupils/students to
succeed in academics
and in life.
 Teachers need to be
self motivated.

12. Few tips to develop aura or charm:

13. Think Positive
 “Get going. Move forward.
Aim High. Plan a takeoff.
Don't just sit on the runway
and hope someone will
come along and push the
airplane. It simply won't
happen. Change your
attitude and gain some
altitude. Believe me, you'll
love it up here.”
― Donald J. Trump

14. Smile
 And smile some
more. It adds to
your face value
and to your
personality as
well.

15. Read loudly
 This will help in
communicating fluently.
 “Books are the quietest and
most constant of friends; they
are the most accessible and
wisest of counselors, and the
most patient of teachers.”
― Charles William Elliot

16. Take good care of your health, dress well, be
neat and organized.
 “A fit, healthy
body - that is the
best fashion
statement” - Jess
C. Scott

17. Do not live a monotonous life
 Be creative and
do something
new all the time.
Nothing bigger
than the joy of
creative
satisfaction.

18. Follow table manners and dining
etiquettes.

19. Personal Development
 enables people to create a good impression
about themselves on others;
 helps people to build and develop
relationships, helps in your career growth and
also helps to improve your financial needs.

20. Thank you!