249111 EDUCATION ADVISER
Conducts educational research and develops course curricula and associated teaching materials for use by educational institutions.
Skill Level: 1
Specialisations:
Curriculum Advisory Teacher
Education Officer
Home-School Liaison Officer
Preschool Adviser
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Tasks Include:
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Consulting with teachers, principals and administrative officials of educational institutions to coordinate educational programs and provide advice
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Identifying and evaluating developments in education by conducting research into educational systems
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Serving on committees to identify present and future needs within the educational system, and planning, developing and modifying facilities and programs
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Documenting subjects and courses developed, and evaluating new courses
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Organising and conducting workshops and conferences to train teachers in new programs and methods
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Applying knowledge of learning processes and school structures to develop operational and training programs, and submitting them for decision and funding
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Visiting schools and observing teachers in the classroom, noting pupil response, motivation and teaching techniques
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Discussing programs, records and teachers with school principals to record academic performance of schools, welfare of pupils and performance of individual teachers
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Making suggestions to government officials about improvements to educational facilities, equipment, buildings and staff to ensure continued standards of education