Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Also called:
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher), Teacher, Technology Education Teacher, Technology Teacher
What they do:
Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.
On the job, you would:
- Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Education and Training
- teaching and course design
Arts and Humanities
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
Math and Science
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Basic Skills
- reading work related information
- talking to others
Social
- teaching people how to do something
- understanding people's reactions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
Attention
- do two or more things at the same time
- pay attention to something without being distracted
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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:
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Self Control
- Stress Tolerance
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Cooperation
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Examples of the technology used in this career will be available soon.
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bachelor's degree or master's degree usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$54,220
per year, on average
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