Teacher Education and Teaching Profession Values in Indonesia and in the US

Teacher Education and Teaching Profession Values in Indonesia and in the US. As known, education functions not only to transmit knowledge from teachers as educators to students as subjects of learning, but also to instill norms and moral values so that students may behave accordingly in the society.

Teacher Education Preparation and the Teaching Profession in Indonesia and the US

Teacher Education Preparation and the Teaching Profession in Indonesia and the US. It is undeniable that teaching is a noble profession which provides very significant contribution to human capital, people’s lives and development. The profession deals not only with the transmission of knowledge and new understanding towards new subject matters, but also the instilling of norms and values which will probably lead people to better lives. In order to perform appropriate and maximum teaching activities, teachers at any schools of education or communities need to be prepared and trained well to meet the proposed goal. Thus, a series of organized values and principles need to be developed and executed to produce quality teachers in serving the public education.