How do they match: Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

  • IT Specialist
  • Information Technology Specialist

  • Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as programming, data structures, and software design.
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  • Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.

  • Prepare tests.
  • Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials.
  • Guide class discussions.
  • Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization.