
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Typical job duties performed with this occupation include:
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Coordinate and supervise extracurricular activities, such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests. |
Assist students who need extra help, such as by tutoring and preparing and implementing remedial programs. |
Meet or correspond with parents or guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs. |
Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations. |
Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers. |
Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. |
Provide disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms. |
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress. |
Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks. |
Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration. |
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools. |
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities. |
Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors. |
Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from such activities. |
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. |
Perform administrative duties, such as assisting in school libraries, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading. |
Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development. |
Organize and label materials and display students' work. |
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. |
Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress. |
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations. |
Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies. |
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injury and damage. |
Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests. |
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students. |
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students. |
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students. |
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems. |
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula. |
Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of middle school programs. |
Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees, as required. |
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence. |
Assign lessons and correct homework. |
Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results to determine student strengths and areas of need. |
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests. |
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Training for this occupational program or those in a similar family of programs can be located at the following postsecondary institutions in the State of Kansas. Please check with a program advisor at the postsecondary institution for more information on the particular focus of each program listed. Programs nearest the local area appear first. Click on the program to find more information.
INSTITUTION NAME | CITY | INSTITUTION TYPE | PROGRAM TITLE | AWARDS | HOURS |
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Washburn University | Topeka | Public | MIDDLE GRADES STEM PROGRAM | Bachelor Degree - BED | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | ART EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BFA | 124 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | ENGLISH EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BED | 127 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:MATHEMATICS | Bachelor Degree - BA | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | MUSIC EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BM | 124 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BED | 124 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:BIOLOGY | Bachelor Degree - BS | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:CHEMISTRY | Bachelor Degree - BA | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:CHEMISTRY | Bachelor Degree - BS | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:FRENCH | Bachelor Degree - BA | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:GERMAN | Bachelor Degree - BA | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:HISTORY | Bachelor Degree - BA | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | HISTORY EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BED | 120 |
Washburn University | Topeka | Public | SECONDARY EDUCATION:SPANISH | Bachelor Degree - BA | 120 |
University of Kansas | Lawrence | Public | VISUAL ART EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BAE | 120 |
University of Kansas | Lawrence | Public | MUSIC EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BME | 120 |
University of Kansas | Lawrence | Public | PHYSICAL EDUCATION PLUS | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Kansas State University | Manhattan | Public | MUSIC EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BME | 132 |
Kansas State University | Manhattan | Public | SPORTS PERFORMANCE COACHING CERTIFICATE | Postsecondary award/certificate/diploma(< 1 academic year) - CERT | 12 |
Emporia State University | Emporia | Public | HEALTH EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Emporia State University | Emporia | Public | PHYSICAL EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | ENGLISH | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BSC | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | TECHNICAL TEACHER EDUCATION | Postsecondary award/certificate/diploma(< 1 academic year) - CERT | 30 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION | Associate Degree - AAS | 60 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | MATHEMATICS | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | MUSIC | Bachelor Degree - BME | 129 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | PHYSICAL EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | CERTIFICATE IN COACHING | Postsecondary award/certificate/diploma(< 1 academic year) - CERT | 16 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | BIOLOGY | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg | Public | HISTORY/GOVERNMENT | Bachelor Degree - BSE | 120 |
Wichita State University | Wichita | Public | MUSIC EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BME | 124 |
Wichita State University | Wichita | Public | EDUCATION-PREK-12-PHYSICAL EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BAED | 120 |
Wichita State University | Wichita | Public | PHYSICAL EDUCATION | Postsecondary award/certificate/diploma(< 1 academic year) - CERT | 12 |
Fort Hays State University | Hays | Public | ART EDUCATION | Bachelor Degree - BA | 154 |
Fort Hays State University | Hays | Public | MUSIC | Bachelor Degree - BM | 120 |
Fort Hays State University | Hays | Public | HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE | Bachelor Degree - BS | 120 |
Webster University | Kansas City | Private | TEFL | Post-bachelor Certificate - CERTG | |
Webster University | Kansas City | Private | TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE | Master of Arts - MA |