How do they match: Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.

  • Advise students on course selection, career decisions, and other academic and vocational concerns.
  • Determine training needs of students or workers.
  • Develop teaching aids, such as instructional software, multimedia visual aids, or study materials.
  • Integrate academic and vocational curricula so that students can obtain a variety of skills.
  • Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Prepare reports and maintain records, such as student grades, attendance rolls, and training activity details.
  • Present lectures and conduct discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids, such as graphs, charts, videotapes, and slides.
  • Supervise and monitor students' use of tools and equipment.

  • Advise students on academic or career matters.
  • Assess educational needs of students.
  • Evaluate student work.
  • Maintain student records.
  • Monitor student performance.
  • Perform student enrollment or registration activities.
  • Prepare reports detailing student activities or performance.
  • Supervise student research or internship work.
  • Tutor students who need extra assistance.