孔子的成人观及其对高校教师职业素养提升的启示

Confucian Conceptions of Adult and the Enlightenments to Professional Quality of Teachers in Colleges and University

孔子的“成人”本质上指君子,涵盖有仁、有知、有礼三个层面。成人的修养路径有三:一是为仁,即培养、践行仁德;二是学习,包括学习科学知识、技能和道;三是文艺熏陶。从孔子成人观来看,高校教师要提升职业素养,一是要加强师德师风建设,二是要加强知识学习,三是要提升教学能力。

Confucian“adult”essentially refers to the gentleman or an exemplary person,and its connotations include three aspects of benevolence,knowledge,and courtesy.Accordingly,there are three ways to cultivate adults:the first comes to benevolence,which emphasizes cultivation and practice of benevolence;the second comes to learning,which focuses on learning scientific knowledge,skills,and Tao;the third comes to courtesy,which gives attention to edification of literature and art.From the conceptions of Confucian adult,in order to improve professional quality,teachers in colleges and universities should improve their professional quality by means of three approaches.Firstly,teachers should improve their professional ethics and conduct.Secondly,teachers should reinforce their knowledge.Lastly,teachers should improve their teaching competence.