From language school teacher to adult literacy teacher
20 of the 27 essential skills of a adult literacy teacher are already essential for a language school teacher — about 74% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from language school teacher in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 20
- skills carry over
- 7
- would be new
- 74%
- of the target job covered
- 27
- essential skills of a adult literacy teacher
What a adult literacy teacher does
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.
What carries over
20 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- adapt teaching to target group
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- assess students
- assessment processes
- assist students in their learning
- curriculum objectives
- demonstrate when teaching
- encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- instructional strategies
- learning difficulties
- liaise with educational support staff
- manage student relationships
- perform classroom management
- prepare lesson content
- provide lesson materials
- show consideration for student's situation
- use pedagogic strategies for creativity
What would be new
7 skillsEssential for a adult literacy teacher and not for a language school teacher. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from language school teacher
2 roles- further education teacher19 skills in common
- modern languages teacher secondary school19 skills in common
← language school teacheradult literacy teacher →The other way round
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How far are you from being a adult literacy teacher?
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