School Teacher
Teaches a subject or grade level in a school setting.
What this career is
School teaching combines subject expertise with the practice of helping young learners understand it. Teacher education requirements are set by the National Council for Teacher Education.
- Typical education pathway
- Undergraduate degree with B.Ed., plus applicable eligibility tests
What professionals typically do
- Plan and deliver lessons
- Assess learning and give feedback
- Manage classroom environment and behaviour
- Work with parents and colleagues on student progress
Typical education pathways
- Undergraduate degree in the teaching subject, followed by B.Ed.
- Integrated B.A. B.Ed. / B.Sc. B.Ed. programmes
- Teacher eligibility tests such as CTET or state TETs where applicable
Important skills
Subject knowledge · Classroom management · Communication · Patience
Suitable student interests
Explaining things · Working with children · A subject you love
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