// Unit group · 2341

Primary School Teachers

Primary school teachers teach a range of subjects at the primary education level.

2 Professionals / 23 Teaching Professionals / 234 Primary School and Early Childhood Teachers / All level 4

// Working conditions

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// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

preparing daily and longer term lesson plans in accordance with curriculum guidelines

instructing children individually and in groups, using various teaching methods and materials (e.g. computers, books, games), adapting to children’s varying needs

maintaining discipline and good working habits in the classroom

planning and conduct activities with the children such as sporting activities, concerts and excursions

assigning and grading class work and homework

preparing, administering, and grading tests and assignments to evaluate children’s progress

observing and evaluating children’s performance and behaviour

supervising children during classes and at other times in the school day, including the playground during breaks

participating in staff meetings and other sessions, and conferring with other teachers concerning educational issues

preparing for and attending parent meetings to discuss children’s progress and problems.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Primary school teacher

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Head teacher - 1345
- School principal - 1345
- Schools inspector - 2351

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