Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
Also called: Special Education Teacher, Teacher, High School Special Education Teacher, Special Education Resource Teacher
What they do:
Teach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
On the job, you would:
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.
- Modify the general education curriculum for special-needs students, based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
Arts and Humanities
Education and Training
Math and Science
Business
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Basic Skills
Social
Problem Solving
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Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Attention
Memory
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People interested in this work like activities that include
helping people, teaching, and talking. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Device drivers or system software
Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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