Elementary School Teacher By Austyn Wilson Skills Instructing

Elementary School Teacher By Austyn Wilson

Skills � Instructing – Teaching others how to do something � Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively � Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, and taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Abilities � Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. � Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. � Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

Tasks � Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods. Such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations. � Prepare materials for classroom activities. � Observe and evaluate students performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. � Read books to entire class or in small groups.

Tools and Technology � Board games – Educational Board Games � Computer based training software - Children's educational software � Laminators – Laminating Machines � Graphics or Photo imaging software – Graphics software

Degrees Needed � Bachelor's degree � Master's degree

National Median Pay � Median- $52, 840 � State- $ 53, 300

Work Activities � Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. � Thinking Creatively - Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.

Rewards of this Job � You get to enjoy some time of your summer off. � You get paid

Why would I be suited for this job? �I think I would be suited for this job because I love working with little kids. I also always wanted to be a elementary school teacher. I also have very good patience and I am very understanding. It also puts a smile on my face when I teach a little kid something they did not know.

5 question interview � � � Why did you choose this job? I chose this job because I love to work with little kids and I would like to change the life of a child forever. Do you like your job? Yes I love my job. What is your favorite part of your job? My favorite part of my ob would definitely be teaching the kids, because I always loved teaching Do you ever get tired of your job? No I never get tired of my job because I want these kids to be very successful and I know it can get tough but I just stick through it What do you dislike about your job? The amount of money we make and the hours.