science teacher secondary school
Science teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, specialised and instructing in their own field of study, science. They prepare lesson plans and materials, monitor the students' progress, assist individually when necessary, and evaluate the students' knowledge and performance on the subject of science through assignments, tests and examinations.
Also called: secondary school science tutor, teacher of science in secondary schools, science teacher high school, science tutor secondary school, high school science teacher, science teacher, teacher of science in high school, secondary school teacher of science
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- optional skills
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Essential skills
28- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply teaching strategies
- assess students
- assign homework
- assist students in their learning
- astronomy
- biology
- chemistry
- compile course material
- curriculum objectives
- demonstrate when teaching
- develop course outline
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- instructional strategies
- learning difficulties
- liaise with educational staff
- liaise with educational support staff
- maintain students' discipline
- manage student relationships
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- monitor student's behaviour
- perform classroom management
- physics
- post-secondary school procedures
- prepare lesson content
- secondary school procedures
Optional skills
26- adolescent socialisation behaviour
- arrange parent teacher meeting
- assist in the organisation of school events
- assist students with equipment
- biological chemistry
- consult student's support system
- escort students on a field trip
- facilitate teamwork between students
- human anatomy
- identify cross-curricular links with other subject areas
- identify learning disorders
- keep records of attendance
- laboratory-based sciences
- manage resources for educational purposes
- mathematics
- monitor educational developments
- oversee extra-curricular activities
- perform playground surveillance
- prepare youths for adulthood
- provide lesson materials
- recognise indicators of gifted student
- teach astronomy
- teach biology
- teach chemistry
- teach physics
- work with virtual learning environments
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