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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

SOC 25-2021.00

Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
4
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Speaking
4.2
Instructing
4.2
Learning Strategies
4.1
Reading Comprehension
4.0
Active Listening
4.0
Critical Thinking
4.0
Writing
3.9
Monitoring
3.9

Knowledge Areas 8

Education and Training
4.5
English Language
4.4
Mathematics
3.6
Psychology
3.6
Computers and Electronics
3.3
Customer and Personal Service
3.2
Clerical
3.0
History and Archeology
3.0

Key Tasks

1Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
2Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
3Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
4Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
5Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.

Also Known As

Art Educator Art Instructor Art Teacher Band Director Band Teacher Bilingual Instructor Bilingual Teacher Choir Teacher Classroom Teacher Educator

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