Elementary School Teachers
Also called: Teacher, Elementary Teacher, Classroom Teacher, Kindergarten Teacher
What they do:
Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.
On the job, you would:
- 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.
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
Arts and Humanities
Education and Training
Math and Science
Engineering and Technology
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Basic Skills
Social
People and Technology Systems
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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: Electronic mail software
Spreadsheet software
Graphics or photo imaging software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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