ISCO Specialization 2352.1.3 Learning Support Teacher
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Learning Support Teacher: Learning support teachers assist students who have general learning difficulties. Learning support teachers focus on basic skills such as numeracy and literacy and thus teach basic subjects such as writing, reading, math and languages and they work for an educational institution such as a primary or secondary school. They support students in their school work, plan learning strategies, identify their learning needs and progress, and act accordingly. They can work in various educational set-ups and act as support for other teachers or manage their own class.
Essential Skills
- Adapt Teaching To Student'S Capabilities
- Guarantee Students' Safety
- Learning Difficulties
- Demonstrate When Teaching
- Encourage Students To Acknowledge Their Achievements
- Curriculum Objectives
- Liaise With Educational Support Staff
- Provide Learning Support
- Adapt Teaching To Target Group
- Apply Intercultural Teaching Strategies
- Identify Education Needs
- Prepare Lesson Content
- Assist Students In Their Learning
- Give Constructive Feedback
- Assessment Processes
- Communicate With Youth
- Observe Student'S Progress
- Tutor Students
- Assess Students
- Show Consideration For Student'S Situation
- Apply Teaching Strategies
- Provide Lesson Materials
- Liaise With Educational Staff
Optional Skills
- Assist In The Organisation Of School Events
- Secondary School Procedures
- Construct Individual Learning Plans
- Assess The Development Of Youth
- School Psychology
- Spelling
- Primary School Procedures
- Recognise Indicators Of Gifted Student
- Learning Needs Analysis
- Special Needs Education
- Teach Languages
- Provide Teacher Support
- Mathematics
- Arrange Parent Teacher Conference
- Teach Reading Strategies
- Assist Students With Equipment
- Teach Mathematics
- Facilitate Teamwork Between Students
- Oversee Extra-Curricular Activities
- Support Gifted Students
- Keep Records Of Attendance
- Grammar
- Identify Learning Disorders
- Teach Writing
- Escort Students On A Field Trip
- Behavioural Disorders
- Assist Children With Special Needs In Education Settings
- Maintain Relations With Children'S Parents
- Teamwork Principles
- Perform Playground Surveillance
- Work With Virtual Learning Environments
- Manage Resources For Educational Purposes
- Apply Pre-Teaching Methods
- Language Teaching Methods
- Counsel Students
Alternative Names
- Developmental Teacher
- Compensatory Teacher
- Teacher In Learning Support
- Learning Support Practitioner
- Learning Support Educator
- Basic Skills Teacher
- Early Intervention Specialist
- Practitioner Of Learning Support Teaching
- Development Support Teacher
