The document discusses the teaching profession and what it takes to be a teacher. It states that teaching is a noble but many-sided task that requires determination, passion, and dedication. Effective teachers facilitate learning through applying their knowledge, skills, and attributes. They emphasize developing students' values and guiding intellectual improvement. To be a professional teacher requires mastery of subject matter, teaching skills, a general understanding of knowledge, and an appreciation of the teaching profession.

1. THE TEACHING PROFESSION
 It is the noblest of all profession.
 It is many-sided task.

2. To enter the world of teaching profession is not
easy. We need to be firm enough in choosing this
profession. This is not just a simple profession to
take. We must possess determination, passion and
dedication in teaching so that we know how to
handle different situations in this field. Being a
passionate , he or she makes challenging task
heartily that would lead learners to acquire
learning. He or She does everything to improve his
or her learner’s intellectual and values aspect.

3. Nature of Teaching
 Is a process that facilitates learning.
 Is the application of knowledge, skill
and attributes.
 Emphasizes the development values.
 Is to guide students intellectual
improvement.

4. Qualities of a Professional Teacher
 Mastery of a subject matter.
 Skill in the use of teaching method ,
techniques and approaches.
 General understanding of the branches of
knowledge.
 Understand and appreciation of the
teaching profession.