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Table 4 Social studies teacher competencies of 2050 as a result of the e-Delphi process

From: Social studies teacher competencies in 2050: an e-Delphi study

Theme

Item no.

In 2050, a social studies teacher …

Knowledge

1

Integrates knowledge of the content, pedagogy, and technology

Skill

1

Designs a measurement and assessment tool that is appropriate for the task

2

Creates a democratic learning environment

3

Uses programming languages in her/his lessons

4

Develops digital competence and productivity of students with digital teaching materials

5

Creates an egalitarian learning environment

6

Does valid and reliable measurement and assessment

7

Develops her/his own cognitive awareness skills (planning, organization, etc.)

8

Develops her/his own futuristic/future-oriented thinking skills

9

Develops her/his life skills and thinking skills (problem-solving, critical thinking, creative thinking, innovative thinking, algorithmic thinking, building empathy etc.)

10

Guides students toward the use of mass media

11

Communicates effectively with colleagues

12

Provides effective guidance to students

13

Supports students to manage their own learning processes (self-regulated learning)

14

Supports students’ social skills

15

Creates learning environments that will enable active learning of her/his students

16

Communicates effectively with students

17

Enriches the learning environment with virtual, augmented, and mixed reality applications (holograms)

18

Benefits from interdisciplinary interaction in the teaching process

19

Collaborates with stakeholders (people, institutions, etc.)

20

Uses social media platforms effectively

21

Uses distance teaching methods and techniques

22

Uses distance measurement and assessment tools

23

Provides effective guidance to parents

24

Integrates Web tools (Edmodo, Kahoot, etc.) into the teaching process

Attitude

1

Is always willing to do research

2

Is willing to follow contemporary developments

3

Is willing to follow the changes

4

Takes an initiative to support her/his own personal development

5

Becomes a role model for students

6

Is committed to local, national, and universal values