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From special educational needs teacher primary school to teacher of talented and gifted students

26 of the 35 essential skills of a teacher of talented and gifted students are already essential for a special educational needs teacher primary school — about 74% of the job, before you learn anything new.

These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.

26
skills carry over
9
would be new
74%
of the target job covered
35
essential skills of a teacher of talented and gifted students

What a teacher of talented and gifted students does

Teachers of talented and gifted students teach students who have strong skills in one or more areas. They monitor the students’ progress, suggest extra activities to stretch and stimulate their skills, introduce them to new topics and subjects, assign homework and grade papers and tests, and finally they provide emotional support when needed. Teachers working with talented and gifted students know how to foster their interest and make them comfortable with their intelligence.

What would be new

9 skills

Essential for a teacher of talented and gifted students and not for a special educational needs teacher primary school. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.

Other moves from special educational needs teacher primary school

2 roles

special educational needs teacher primary schoolteacher of talented and gifted studentsThe other way round

Counted from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Occupations are compared on their essential skills only.

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How far are you from being a teacher of talented and gifted students?

MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.