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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

adult literacy teacher

Adult literacy teachers instruct adult students, including recent immigrants and early school leavers, in basic reading and writing skills, usually on primary school level.

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Description

Adult literacy teachers instruct adult students, including recent immigrants and early school leavers, in basic reading and writing skills, usually on primary school level. Adult literacy teachers involve the students in the planning and executing of their reading activities, and assess and evaluate them individually through assignments and examinations.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
instructional strategiescurriculum objectiveslearning difficultiesadult educationassessment processes
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
teamwork principlesComputer Assisted Language Learningmathematics
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
liaise with educational support staffprepare lesson contentteach basic numeracy skillsteach reading strategiesteach literacy as a social practiceteach writingprovide lesson materialsshow consideration for student's situationencourage students to acknowledge their achievementsassist students in their learningguarantee students' safetyapply intercultural teaching strategiesadapt teaching to target groupadapt teaching to student's capabilitiesapply teaching strategiesgive constructive feedbackassess studentsconsult students on learning contentuse pedagogic strategies for creativitymanage student relationshipsperform classroom managementdemonstrate when teaching
OPTIONALOptional competences
assist students with equipmentfacilitate teamwork between studentsteach speed readingassist in the organisation of school eventsteach digital literacywork with virtual learning environmentsdevelop learning curriculummanage resources for educational purposesprovide immigration adviceassign homeworkconstruct individual learning plansadvise on lesson plans

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

42 total
27 essential · 15 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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