modern languages teacher secondary school
Code 2330.1.12
Modern languages 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, modern languages. 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 modern languages through assignments, tests and examinations.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- learning difficulties
- modern languages
- language teaching methods
- 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
- supervise spoken language learning
- develop course outline
- keep records of attendance
- demonstrate when teaching
- teach languages
- assess students
- facilitate teamwork between students
- guarantee students' safety
- manage student relationships
- manage resources for educational purposes
- 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
- give constructive feedback
- perform classroom management
- provide lesson materials
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