How do they match: Special Education Teachers, Middle School

  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
  • Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop individual educational plans (IEPs) for students' educational, physical, and social development.
  • Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.

  • Establish rules or policies governing student behavior.
  • Plan educational activities.
  • Plan experiential learning activities.
  • Document lesson plans.