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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

SOC 25-2022.00

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.

Zone 4 Educational Instruction and Library

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Green

Top Skills 8

Speaking

4.1

Instructing

4.1

Reading Comprehension

4.0

Active Listening

4.0

Writing

4.0

Learning Strategies

4.0

Social Perceptiveness

4.0

Monitoring

3.9

Knowledge Areas 8

English Language

4.6

Education and Training

4.5

Customer and Personal Service

3.7

Psychology

3.5

Computers and Electronics

3.4

Mathematics

3.3

Administration and Management

3.2

Clerical

3.2

Key Tasks

1Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.

2Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

3Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.

4Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.

5Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.

Also Known As

Algebra Teacher American History Teacher Art Educator Art Teacher Bilingual Instructor Bilingual Teacher Choir Director Classroom Teacher Computer Teacher Educator