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Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

ID

work_education/environmental_science_teachers_postsecondary

Type

TASK

Children

25

Child Nodes (25)

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

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Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

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Supervise students' laboratory and field work.

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Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.

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Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

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Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.

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Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.

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Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

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Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.

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Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

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

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Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.

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Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.

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Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as hazardous waste management, industrial safety, and environmental toxicology.

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Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.

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Write letters of recommendation for students.

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Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.

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Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.

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Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.

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Review papers or serve on editorial boards for scientific journals, and review grant proposals for various agencies.

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Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.

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Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.

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Act as advisers to student organizations.

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Participate in campus and community events.

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Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.