| Job Title |
Teacher |
| Job Description |
Teaches Classes, Presents Lectures, Conducts Workshops, And
Participates In Other Activities To Further Educational Program
Of Museum, Zoo, Or Similar Institution: Plans Course Content And
Method Of Presentation, And Prepares Outline Of Material To Be
Covered And Submits It For Approval. Selects And Assembles
Materials To Be Used In Teaching Assignment, Such As Pieces Of
Pottery Or Samples Of Plant Life, And Arranges Use Of
Audiovisual Equipment Or Other Teaching Aids. Conducts Classes
For Children In Various Scientific, History, Or Art Subjects,
Utilizing Museum Displays To Augment Standard Teaching Methods
And Adapting Course Content And Complexity To Ages And Interests
Of Students. Teaches Adult Classes In Such Subjects As Art,
History, Astronomy, Or Horticulture, Using Audiovisual Aids,
Demonstration, Or Laboratory Techniques Appropriate To Subject
Matter. Presents Series Of Lectures On Subjects Related To
Institution Collections, Often Incorporating Films Or Slides
Into Presentation. Conducts Seminars Or Workshops For School
System Teachers Or Lay Persons To Demonstrate Methods Of Using
Institution Facilities And Collections To Enhance School
Programs Or To Enrich Other Activities. Conducts Workshops Or
Field Trips For Students Or Community Groups And Plans And
Directs Activities Associated With Projects. Plans And Presents
Vacation Or Weekend Programs For Elementary Or Preschool
Children, Combining Recreational Activities With Teaching
Methods Geared To Age Groups. Conducts Classes For Academic
Credit In Cooperation With Area Schools Or Universities.
Teaches Courses In Museum Work To Participants In Work-study
Programs. Works With Adult Leaders Of Youth Groups To Assist
Youths To Earn Merit Badges Or Fulfill Other Group
Requirements. Maintains Records Of Attendance. Evaluates Success
Of Courses, Basing Evaluation On Number And Enthusiasm Of
Persons Participating And Recommends Retaining Or Dropping
Course In Future Plans. When Course Is Offered For Academic
Credit, Evaluates Class Member Performances, Administers Tests,
And Issues Grades In Accordance With Methods Used By Cooperating
Educational Institution.
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