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Factors Contributing to Low Teachers Competencies Score Nahari, Sabila; Latief, Mohammad Adnan; Astuti, Utari Praba
Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan Vol. 5, No. 8
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Competent teachers contribute to the students’ achievement significantly. Therefore, the government established a teacher professional development program with various activities. The program aims to improve their teaching skills, professional knowledge, and teaching effectiveness. However, many teachers have low competency even after joining the teacher professional development program. The low teacher competency score can be seen from the result of the teacher competency test. This research uses a quantitative design to investigate factors that contribute to the teachers’ competence. The results show factors that contribute to the low teachers’ competence are not doing classroom action research and writing article, rarely attending seminars or workshop, never being a speaker at seminars, low frequency of maintaining their English skill, not understanding the rights, mechanism, implementation of teacher competency test, not understandingng the objective of teacher competency test as a condition job promotion, and the unreadiness of the teacher in taking the examination.