Profession Post secondary education teacher
Post secondary teachers instruct students in a wide variety of subjects at post-secondary educational institutes (e.g. higher vocational education, university etc.).
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Personality Type
- Social / Enterprising
- Social / Investigative
- Social / Artistic
- Social / Conventional
- Social / Realistic
Tasks post secondary education teacher
- Prepare outlines for courses, including schedule and content of lectures, demonstrations, discussion groups, sessions and seminars.
- Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, assignments, hand outs and exams.
- Prepare class meetings (e.g. lectures, demonstrations, seminars, laboratory sessions).
- Teach classes using different teaching methods.
- Advise and assist students individually.
- Grade students' work, such as exams, assignments and papers.
- Supervise students' field work, internships, etc.
- Evaluate and report on student' performance and behaviour.
- Keep abreast of developments in their field, e.g. by reading current literature, talking with colleagues and participating in professional conferences.
- Participate in faculty meetings.
- Confer with work organizations to establish internships.
- Evaluate and, if necessary, revise curricula, course content, course materials, methods of instruction, etc.
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Source: Sisyphus ODB