Art, Drama, & Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Also called: Art Professor, Music Professor, Professor, Theatre Professor
Knowledge:
- music, dance, visual arts, drama, or sculpture
- English language
- teaching and course design
Skills:
- talking to others
- using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
- teaching people how to do something
- understanding people's reactions
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- communicate by writing
- create new and original ideas
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need
- Dependability
- Attention to Detail
- Cooperation
- Self Control
- Integrity
- Achievement/Effort
Technology:
Graphics or photo imaging software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Faux Labs Splashup
Computer based training software
- Course management system software
- Learning management system LMS
Video creation and editing software
- Adobe Systems Adobe After Effects
- Apple Final Cut Pro