Philosophy teacher secondary school

Also searched as: Profesor de filosofía en educación secundaria

Code 2330.1.14

What does a Philosophy teacher secondary school do?

Philosophy teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, specialised and instructing in their own field of study, philosophy. They prepare lesson plans and materials, monitor the students progress, assist individually when necessary, and evaluate the students knowledge and performance on the subject of phylosophy through practical, usually physical, tests and examinations.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • learning difficulties
  • metaphysics
  • curriculum objectives
  • post-secondary school procedures

Skills and competences

  • apply teaching strategies
  • apply intercultural teaching strategies
  • assign homework
  • liaise with educational support staff
  • monitor developments in field of expertise
  • develop course outline
  • demonstrate when teaching
  • teach philosophy
  • assess students
  • guarantee students' safety
  • manage student relationships
  • maintain students' discipline
  • observar progresos de estudiantes
  • prepare lesson content
  • assist students in their learning
  • secondary school procedures
  • compile course material
  • monitor student's behaviour

Transversal competences

  • adapt teaching to student's capabilities
  • liaise with educational staff
  • philosophical schools of thought
  • philosophy
  • give constructive feedback
  • history of philosophy
  • perform classroom management

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences