Mathematics Teacher
Educate students in mathematical concepts, principles and techniques.
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What's it like to be a Mathematics Teacher?
A Mathematics Teacher is responsible for the education of students in mathematical concepts ranging from basic arithmetic to advanced calculus. The typical duties of a Mathematics Teacher include planning and preparing lessons, creating a positive learning environment, assessing students' abilities and providing feedback on performance. They work mostly in educational settings such as primary or secondary schools and universities.
Tasks and duties
- Delivering lessons on mathematics topics, following the curriculum guidelines.
- Designing and implementing educational lesson plans to engage students in learning mathematics.
- Evaluating student progress and adjusting lessons accordingly to meet learning outcomes.
- Providing individualised attention to students to identify areas they are struggling in and provide additional support.
- Setting and grading assignments, tests and exams to measure students' comprehension of the subject matter.
- Participating in departmental meetings, parent-teacher meetings and training sessions.
- Staying abreast of new mathematics pedagogical methods and developments in the mathematics curriculum.
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Skills and experience employers are looking for
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Mathematics
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Student Monitoring
Student Management Systems
Learning Aptitude
Collaboration
Time Management
Statistics
Autonomy
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Latest Mathematics Teacher reviews
Jul 2024
Facilitating Students' Mathematical Discoveries and Growth."
Reviewer's QualificationMaster of Statistics
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good thingsThe Good Things in Teaching:
Teaching is a highly rewarding profession that offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on young minds. Seeing students learn and grow, and knowing that you're pl...
The challenges1. Limited resources and budget constraints that hinder my ability to provide the best possible education for my students.
2. Challenging student behavior and difficult parents that can be stressful a...
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Jan 2024
It is a very important job, which can change the life of people.
Reviewer's QualificationGraduate Diploma of Teaching (Secondary)
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationEducation & Training
The good thingsI can nurture the students' mathematical comptence. By doing so, they can have more options for their future.
The challengesThe payment of the job is not very high, and there is no payment when it comes to the school holidays.
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