Self-reflection as a phenomenon in regards to the professional competencies development of a teacher of specialized subjects

Abstract

This article aims to outline current demands in regard to the professional competencies of a teacher within national and international context. In addition, we would like to point out differences in attitudes concerning their categorization. Self reflexion is a very important part of teacher´s development because it helps them to improve their professional competencies. We were interested in evaluation of their preparation in order to manage the demands of pedagogical practice by applying their competencies. We have done the survey based on the professional standard. Its results are presented in the text as well as with enclosed charts.