Video Name(s): Elementary School Teacher- Except Special Education
Video Link:http://wpc.2a70.edgecastcdn.net/002A70/CareerVideos/25-2021.00.flv
Citation Information:http://www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerandClusterVideos/career-and-cluster-videos.aspx
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Career 1
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Career 2
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Career 3
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Career Description
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Elementary Teacher
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Tasks
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Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining
order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development,
and physical health.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying
needs and interests.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction,
demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to
observe, question, and investigate.
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Interests
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Investigative - Investigative occupations frequently involve working with
ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can
involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.
Artistic - Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms,
designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be
done without following a clear set of rules.
Social - Social occupations frequently involve working with, communicating
with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing
service to others.
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Education
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Education - Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree,
but some do not.
Training - Employees in these occupations usually need several years of
work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Experience - A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or
experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must
complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be
considered qualified.
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Knowledge
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Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management
principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources
modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people
and resources.
Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems
such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and
transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Biology - Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells,
functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the
environment.
Therapy and Counseling - Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures
for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental
dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
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Skills
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Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in
work related documents.
Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other
individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
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