Occupation Profile for Communications Teachers
Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism.
Tasks
- Core — Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Core — Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Core — Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Core — Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Core — Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
Activities
- Training and Teaching Others — Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
- Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
- Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work — Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
- Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge — Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates — Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

