Teaching and Learning
* Delivering Lessons: Explains scientific concepts in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or integrated science.
* Lesson Planning: Prepares lessons that align with the curriculum and accommodate different learning styles.
* Engaging Students: Uses experiments, demonstrations, multimedia, and real-life examples to make learning interactive.
* Assessment: Designs tests, quizzes, lab reports, and projects to evaluate understanding.
Laboratory and Practical Work
* Experiment Supervision: Guides students during practical experiments to ensure safety and accuracy.
* Lab Management: Maintains and organizes laboratory equipment, chemicals, and materials.
* Safety Enforcement: Teaches and enforces proper lab safety protocols to prevent accidents.
Curriculum Development
* Adapting Materials: Modifies teaching materials for diverse learners, including students with special needs.
* Integration of Technology: Incorporates digital tools, simulations, and virtual labs to enhance learning.
* Keeping Updated: Stays current with scientific discoveries and educational trends to update lessons.
Mentoring and Student Support
* Academic Guidance: Helps students understand complex topics and supports exam preparation.
* Career Advice: Introduces students to science-related careers and higher education opportunities.
* Encouraging Critical Thinking: Promotes inquiry, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Administrative and Professional Duties
* Record-Keeping: Tracks student attendance, progress, and grades.
* Collaboration: Works with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary projects or school events.
* Professional Development: Participates in workshops, seminars, and continuous education to improve teaching skills.
Extracurricular Activities
* Science Clubs and Competitions: Organizes or supervises clubs, fairs, Olympiads, and STEM projects.
* Field Trips: Takes students on educational trips to museums, science centres, or research institutions.
* Community Outreach: Engages with local communities to promote scientific awareness.
Key Skills Required
* Strong knowledge in science and pedagogy.
* Effective communication and presentation skills.
* Patience and the ability to inspire curiosity.
* Organizational skills for managing labs and resources.
* Problem-solving and adaptability to different learning needs.
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