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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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