249311 TEACHER OF ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES
Alternative Title: English as a Second Language Teacher
Teaches classes in English to students whose first language is a language other than English.
Skill Level: 1
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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Assessing the extent of language difficulties in students for whom English is a second language
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Teaching students individually and in small groups out of the regular classroom, and assisting students within normal classroom settings
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Teaching students English language skills using a variety of methods including lecture and visual demonstration
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Providing assistance to other classroom teachers by designing special teaching programs for students with English language difficulties
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Designing and producing teaching materials and adapting existing materials
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Preparing course outlines and goals
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Assigning lessons, correcting homework, and preparing and grading exams
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Analysing, recording and reporting progress to regular classroom teachers, parents and students