Career Details :: Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School
Description
Teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects at the middle school level.
Experience
A minimum of two to four years 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.
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.
Tasks
- Instructs students, using various teaching methods, such as lecture and demonstration.
- Performs advisory duties, such as sponsoring student organizations or clubs, helping students select courses, and counseling students with problems.
- Keeps attendance records.
- Selects, stores, orders, issues, and inventories classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
- Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher-training workshops.
- Prepares course outlines and objectives according to curriculum guidelines or state and local requirements.
- Uses audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
- Evaluates, records, and reports student progress.
- Maintains discipline in classroom.
- Confers with students, parents, and school counselors to resolve behavioral and academic problems.
- Develops and administers tests.
- Assigns lessons and corrects homework.
Related Careers
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
- Graduate Teaching Assistants
- Health Educators
- Instructional Coordinators
- Teacher Assistants
- Vocational Education Teachers Postsecondary
Important Abilities
General Work Activities
- Teaching Others
- Getting Information Needed to Do the Job
- Communicating With Persons Outside Organization
- Establishing & Maintaining Relationships
- Processing Information
Important Skills
Frequent Work Context
- Job-Required Social Interaction
- Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
- Objective or Subjective Information
- Coordinate or Lead Others
- Indoors
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| Administration | |
| Adult/Technical Education | |
| Agricultural Education | |
| Agricultural/Extension/Adult Education | |
| Agriculture Education | |
| Anthropology Education | |
| Art Education | |
| Art/Art Education | |
| Art/Design Education | |
| Arts/Education | |
| Athletic Training Education | |
| Aviation/Flight Education | |
| Bilingual Education | |
| Bilingual Education/Elementary | |
| Bilingual Education/Secondary/Other | |
| Bilingual Elementary Education | |
| Bilingual Secondary Education | |
| Bilingual/Bicultural Education | |
| Bilingual/Bicultural Studies | |
| Bilingual/Multicultural Education | |
| Bilingualism | |
| Biological Sciences Education | |
| Biology Education | |
| Biology/Secondary Education | |
| Business Administration/Business Education | |
| Business Education | |
| Business Education/Office Technologies | |
| Business Principles Education | |
| Business Teacher Education | |
| Business/Distributive Education | |
| Business/Physical Education | |
| Chemistry Education | |
| Chinese Education | |
| Classics Education | |
| Coach Certification | |
| Communication Arts/Secondary Education | |
| Communication Education | |
| Communication/Instruction | |
| Communications Education | |
| Comprehensive Music Education | |
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| Comprehensive Social Sciences/Secondary Education | |
| Computer Education | |
| Computer Science Education | |
| Computers in Education | |
| Consulting Teacher of Reading | |
| Creative Arts in Learning | |
| Dance Education | |
| Deaf Studies/Teacher Education | |
| Distributive Education | |
| Diversified Education | |
| Drama/Speech Communication Education | |
| Early Childhood/Elementary Education | |
| Early/Middle Education | |
| Early/Secondary Education | |
| Earth Science Education | |
| Earth Science Teacher | |
| Earth Science Teaching | |
| Earth/Space Science Education | |
| Economics Education | |
| Economics for Educators | |
| Education | |
| Education Administration | |
| Education Studies | |
| Education/Art | |
| Education/Business | |
| Education/Business Administration | |
| Education/Chemistry | |
| Education/Computer Information Systems | |
| Education/Early Childhood | |
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| Educational Administration/Supervision | |
| Educational Leadership | |
| Educational Leadership/Superintendent Endorsement | |
| Educational Management | |
| Educational Processes | |
| Educational Studies | |
| Elementary Bilingual Education | |
| Elementary Education/Art | |
| Elementary Education/Communication Arts | |
| Elementary Education/English | |
| Elementary Education/Foreign Language | |
| Elementary Education/Health/Physical Education | |
| Elementary Education/Mathematics | |
| Elementary Education/Music | |
| Elementary Education/Science | |
| Elementary Education/Social Science | |
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| Elementary/Bilingual Education | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/English | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/French | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/German | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/Mathematics | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/Science | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/Social Studies | |
| Elementary/Early Secondary Education/Spanish | |
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| Elementary/Middle Grades Education | |
| Elementary/Middle School Education | |
| Elementary/Secondary Education | |
| English Education | |
| English/Education | |
| English/Language Arts Education | |
| English/Secondary Education | |
| Environmental Education | |
| Environmental Studies Education | |
| Exercise/Sport Studies | |
| Fine Arts Education | |
| Foreign Language/Teaching | |
| Foreign/Second Language Education | |
| French Education | |
| French/Secondary Education | |
| General Education | |
| General Science Education | |
| General Science/Chemistry Education | |
| General Science/Secondary Education | |
| Geography Education | |
| German Education | |
| Health Education | |
| Health Occupations Education | |
| Health Science Studies | |
| Health Teaching | |
| Health/Physical Education | |
| Health/Physical/Recreation Education | |
| High School Education | |
| History Education | |
| History/Political Science Education | |
| Home Economics Education | |
| Human Performance/Health Sciences | |
| Industrial Arts Education | |
| Industrial Business/Distributive Teacher Education | |
| Industrial Technology Education | |
| Instrumental Music Education | |
| Italian Education | |
| Japanese Education | |
| Jazz Education | |
| Junior High Education | |
| Language Arts Education | |
| Latin Education | |
| Mathematics Education | |
| Mathematics for Secondary School Teachers | |
| Mathematics/Computer Science Education | |
| Mathematics/Education | |
| Mathematics/Science Education | |
| Mathematics/Secondary Education | |
| Middle Childhood Education | |
| Middle Education | |
| Middle Grade Education | |
| Middle Grades Education | |
| Middle Grades Mathematics Education | |
| Middle Grades Science Education | |
| Middle School Education | |
| Middle/Secondary Education | |
| Middle/Secondary Instruction | |
| Modern Language Education | |
| Music Business Education | |
| Music Education | |
| Music Education/Choral | |
| Music Education/General/Choral | |
| Music Education/Instrumental | |
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| Music Performance/Pedagogy | |
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| Pedagogy | |
| Performance/Music Education | |
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| Physical Education/Kinesiology | |
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| Reading Teacher Education | |
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| Reading/Learning Disabilities | |
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| Russian Education | |
| Safety Education | |
| School Administration | |
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| Secondary Biology Education | |
| Secondary Earth/Space Education | |
| Secondary Education | |
| Secondary Education/Biology | |
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| Secondary Education/Communication | |
| Secondary Education/Earth Science | |
| Secondary Education/Earth/Space Sciences | |
| Secondary Education/English | |
| Secondary Education/Foreign Language | |
| Secondary Education/French | |
| Secondary Education/General Science | |
| Secondary Education/German | |
| Secondary Education/Mathematics | |
| Secondary Education/Physical Science | |
| Secondary Education/Physics | |
| Secondary Education/Social Science | |
| Secondary Physics Education | |
| Secondary School Administration | |
| Secondary Social Studies Education | |
| Secondary Teacher Certification | |
| Secondary Teacher Education | |
| Secondary Teacher Preparation | |
| Secondary Teaching | |
| Secondary Teaching of Art | |
| Secondary Teaching of Biology | |
| Secondary Teaching of Chemistry | |
| Secondary Teaching of English | |
| Secondary Teaching of Music | |
| Secondary Teaching of Physical Education | |
| Secondary Teaching of Social Sciences | |
| Secondary/Curriculum/Instruction | |
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| Self-designed Major | |
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| Self-determined Majors | |
| Self-planned Program | |
| Social Science Education | |
| Social Studies Education | |
| Social Studies Teacher | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | |
| Social Studies/Secondary Education | |
| Sociology Education | |
| Spanish Bilingual Education | |
| Spanish Education | |
| Spanish/Secondary Education | |
| Special Education/Bilingual | |
| Speech Education | |
| Speech Teacher | |
| Speech/Theatre Education | |
| Sport Science Education | |
| Supervision of Instruction | |
| Teacher Education | |
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| Teacher of Technical Subjects | |
| Teacher of Trade Subjects | |
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| Teachers of Special Education | |
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| Teaching of Art | |
| Teaching of Biology | |
| Teaching of Chemistry | |
| Teaching of Earth Science | |
| Teaching of English | |
| Teaching of Mathematics | |
| Teaching of Music | |
| Teaching of Physics | |
| Teaching of Reading | |
| Teaching of Social Studies | |
| Teaching of Speech | |
| Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities | |
| Teaching/Learning | |
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| Technology Education | |
| Theatre Education | |
| Theatre for Youth | |
| Trade Education | |
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| Vocal Music Education | |
| Vocal Performance Pedagogy | |
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| Vocational-Technical Education | |
| Vocational/Industrial Education | |
| Vocational/Technical Education | |
| Workforce Education/Development |
Institutions Offering Related Majors
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