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Postsecondary Sociology Teachers

  • Education and Training

Tasks

What tasks do Postsecondary Sociology Teachers perform?

  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.

  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, measurement and data collection, and workplace social relations.


Knowledge

What do Postsecondary Sociology Teachers need to know?

  • English Language

    Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

  • Sociology and Anthropology

    Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures, and their history and origins.

  • Education and Training

    Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.


Skills

What skills do Postsecondary Sociology Teachers need?

  • Speaking

    Talking to others to convey information effectively.

  • Reading Comprehension

    Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.

  • Learning Strategies

    Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.



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