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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Latest Mathematics Teacher reviews
Jan 2024
Reviewer's Qualification
Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Secondary)
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Small (1-19 employees)
The good things
I can nurture the students' mathematical comptence. By doing so, they can have more options for their future.
The challenges
The payment of the job is not very high, and there is no payment when it comes to the school holidays.
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Feb 2024
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Arts and Science
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Medium (20-199 employees)
The good things
Serving little souls that makes me happy to be a teacher.
The challenges
I hate showing favoritism to the students or from the management.
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