The Competency Development of Educational Personnel according to Threefold Training, Tisikkha

Abstract

The purpose of this article was to present the way for the competency development of the educational personnel by integrating Buddhist competencies principle with development with the five core of competency as 1.Achievement Motivation 2.Service Mind 3.Expertise 4.Integrity 5.Teamwork and the Buddhist principle; That Tri Sikkha; were Sila, Samadhi and Panna. The competency development was the process of improving the performance of personnel, both of their thinking and their working process. The competency development can be divided into two major characteristics; 1.to have more qualification by sending them for further education and 2. to join training course and to have educational trip. The personnel development will cover 3 aspects as training, education and development. Human development towards being good human, happy, good and qualified human resource was education which was Tisikkha in Buddhism, which was the process of self development as morality education, mind education and wisdom education. In another term, it is the self development according to the threefold training; Sila (morality), Samadhi (concentration) and Panna (wisdom).