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Teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation, rather than for an occupational objective, educational attainment, competition, or fitness.

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    Work Activities

    Work Activities

    • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
    • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
    • Prepare students for further development by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
    • Observe students to determine qualifications, limitations, abilities, interests, and other individual characteristics.
    • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by administrative policy.
    • Monitor students' performance to make suggestions for improvement and to ensure that they satisfy course standards, training requirements, and objectives.
    • Prepare and administer written, oral, and performance tests, and issue grades in accordance with performance.
    • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
    • Assign and grade class work and homework.
    • Prepare instructional program objectives, outlines, and lesson plans.
    • Conduct classes, workshops, and demonstrations, and provide individual instruction to teach topics and skills, such as cooking, dancing, writing, physical fitness, photography, personal finance, and flying.
    • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injury and damage.
    • Confer with other teachers and professionals to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and development.
    • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
    • Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine their priorities for their children.
    • Enforce policies and rules governing students.
    • Review instructional content, methods, and student evaluations to assess strengths and weaknesses, and to develop recommendations for course revision, development, or elimination.
    • Meet with other instructors to discuss individual students and their progress.
    • Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
    • Schedule class times to ensure maximum attendance.
    • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
    • Observe and evaluate the performance of other instructors.
    • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
    • Attend professional meetings, conferences, and workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
    • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, contests, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
    • Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, as required.
    • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
    • Select, order, and issue books, materials, and supplies for courses or projects.
    • Participate in publicity planning and student recruitment.
    • Write instructional articles on designated subjects.

    Skills

    • Speaking

      Talking to others to convey information effectively.

    • Active Listening

      Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

    • Instructing

      Teaching others how to do something.

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    Workplace Documents
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    Abilities

    • Oral Expression

      The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

    • Oral Comprehension

      The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

    • Speech Clarity

      The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.

    Knowledge

    • Education and Training

      Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

    • Customer and Personal Service

      Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

    • English Language

      Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

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    • Currently Employed 12,340
    • Yearly Projected Openings 1,570

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    Personality

    Social: People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.They do well at jobs that need:
    • Adaptability/Flexibility
    • Dependability
    • Attention to Detail
    • Self Control
    • Concern for Others
    • Integrity

    Tools

    • Specialty brushes
    • Commercial passenger propeller aircraft
    • Cassette players or recorders
    • Automobiles or cars
    • Aircraft flight simulators or trainers

    Technology

    • Video creation and editing software
    • Internet browser software
    • Graphics or photo imaging software
    • Data base user interface and query software
    • Computer based training software

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