Nigerian teachers urged to ensure self-development, lifelong learning

Nigerian teachers have been urged to imbibe a culture of self-development and team learning.

This should be done through a positive attitude toward learning, peer collaboration and a culture of trust and respect.

This was contained in the recommendations arising from the 2023 Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, Online Annual Conference of Registered Teachers.

Ajiboye said hectares should engage in lifelong learning to remain relevant to learners’ aspirations.

“Teachers should imbibe a culture of self-development and team learning through a positive attitude toward learning, peer collaboration and a culture of trust and respect.

“Teachers should engage in lifelong learning be it formal or informal, personal or professional, to remain relevant to learners’ aspirations in a fast-changing global environment, for personal growth and to secure the integrity of the teaching profession,” the recommendations said.

Ajiboye disclosed that the theme of the 2023 conference was “Promoting Community of Practice among Nigerian Teachers for Effective Service Delivery” with resource persons and speakers drawn from across the globe.

He called on stakeholders across Nigeria to embrace and implement all recommendations made at the just-concluded 2023 online teachers conference, adding that this will strengthen teaching and learning in the 21st century in line with the Sustainable Development Goal four, SDG-4