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Relationship of Technological Skills and Blended Learning Competency among Teachers of Local City College

Volume: 95  ,  Issue: 1 , February    Published Date: 16 February 2022
Publisher Name: IJRP
Views: 379  ,  Download: 327 , Pages: 11 - 19    
DOI: 10.47119/IJRP100951220222869

Authors

# Author Name
1 Maricor Marquez

Abstract

Teachers? technological skills and blended learning competency play a very integral role in students? understanding, in offering assistance, and in taking the necessary steps to ensure students achieve learning objectives. The main objective of the study is to determine the teacher?s level of technological skills in terms of Basic Computer Skills and Internet and Navigation Skills; determine the teacher?s level of blended learning competency and the significant relationship between teacher?s technological skills and teacher?s blended learning competencies. The study employed a descriptive-quantitative research design using a modified survey questionnaire based on the National ICT Competency Standard of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology and Computer Literacy Questionnaire and NGLC Professional Learning Blended Learning Teacher Competency Framework to determine the teacher?s level of technological skills and blended learning competencies among 18 teachers of the Local City College of Zamboanga City. It was concluded that the teacher-respondents are technologically skilled in terms of Basic Computer Skills and Internet and Navigation Skills. They were knowledgeable and equipped with the necessary skills on the basic components of a personal computer, the management of files and print documents, the uses of the internet and electronic mail for educational and personal purposes, and the tools for slides presentation. The teacher-respondents were competent in teaching in the blended learning modality. There was a moderate correlation between the teacher?s level of technological skills and level of blended learning competency when analyzed. Teacher-respondents who were skilled in the use of technology were also competent in teaching in the blended learning modality.

Keywords

  • Blended Learning Teacher Competency Framework.
  • Technological Skills