Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Also called: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Social Work Professor
Knowledge:
- teaching and course design
- psychology
- sociology and anthropology
- English language
- philisophy and religion
Skills:
- talking to others
- reading work related information
- 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
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- use rules to solve problems
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need
- Initiative
- Achievement/Effort
- Analytical Thinking
- Integrity
- Persistence
- Dependability
Technology:
Computer based training software
- Blackboard Learn
- Learning management system LMS
- Google Docs
- Microsoft Word
- Email software
- Microsoft Outlook
