Skills required for effective teaching in higher education include a strong command of the subject matter, pedagogical knowledge, and the ability to engage students actively. Educators must encourage critical thinking and foster an inclusive learning environment that addresses diverse student backgrounds. Effective communication and presentation skills are essential to convey complex concepts clearly. Adapting teaching methods based on continuous feedback, as well as utilizing technology to enhance learning, is increasingly important. Moreover, fostering collaboration and encouraging student participation can help cultivate a dynamic educational atmosphere.