# Competences — secondary school teacher Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5efb2c08-ba3a-4659-a2e4-1883f54e77b6). ## Essential - **adapt teaching to student's capabilities** (skill/competence) - **apply intercultural teaching strategies** (skill/competence) - **apply teaching strategies** (skill/competence) - **assess students** (skill/competence) - **assign homework** (skill/competence) - **assist students in their learning** (skill/competence) - **compile course material** (skill/competence) - **cooperate with education professionals** (skill/competence) - **curriculum objectives** (knowledge) - **demonstrate when teaching** (skill/competence) - **develop course outline** (skill/competence) - **facilitate teamwork between students** (skill/competence) - **give constructive feedback** (skill/competence) - **guarantee students' safety** (skill/competence) - **instructional strategies** (knowledge) - **learning difficulties** (knowledge) - **liaise with educational staff** (skill/competence) - **liaise with educational support staff** (skill/competence) - **maintain students' discipline** (skill/competence) - **manage student relationships** (skill/competence) - **monitor developments in field of expertise** (skill/competence) - **monitor educational developments** (skill/competence) - **monitor student's behaviour** (skill/competence) - **pedagogy** (knowledge) - **perform classroom management** (skill/competence) - **post-secondary school procedures** (knowledge) - **prepare lesson content** (skill/competence) - **provide learning support** (skill/competence) - **provide lesson materials** (skill/competence) - **secondary school procedures** (knowledge) ## Optional - adolescent socialisation behaviour (knowledge) - arrange parent teacher meeting (skill/competence) - assessment processes (knowledge) - assist in the organisation of school events (skill/competence) - assist students with equipment (skill/competence) - biological chemistry (knowledge) - biology (knowledge) - chemistry (knowledge) - classical languages (knowledge) - computer science (knowledge) - consult student's support system (skill/competence) - develop digital educational materials (skill/competence) - ecology (knowledge) - economics (knowledge) - e-learning (knowledge) - escort students on a field trip (skill/competence) - ethics (knowledge) - geography (knowledge) - history (knowledge) - identify cross-curricular links with other subject areas (skill/competence) - identify learning disorders (skill/competence) - identify talent (skill/competence) - instruct in sport (skill/competence) - keep records of attendance (skill/competence) - language teaching methods (knowledge) - linguistics (knowledge) - literary theory (knowledge) - literature (knowledge) - manage resources for educational purposes (skill/competence) - mathematics (knowledge) - modern languages (knowledge) - monitor children's physical development (skill/competence) - music literature (knowledge) - musical instruments (knowledge) - oversee extra-curricular activities (skill/competence) - perform playground surveillance (skill/competence) - philosophy (knowledge) - prepare youths for adulthood (skill/competence) - pronunciation techniques (knowledge) - provide health education (skill/competence) - recognise indicators of gifted student (skill/competence) - rhetoric (knowledge) - sociology (knowledge) - sport games rules (knowledge) - statistics (knowledge) - supervise spoken language learning (skill/competence) - teach arts principles (skill/competence) - teach astronomy (skill/competence) - teach biology (skill/competence) - teach business principles (skill/competence) - teach chemistry (skill/competence) - teach computer science (skill/competence) - teach digital literacy (skill/competence) - teach economic principles (skill/competence) - teach geography (skill/competence) - teach history (skill/competence) - teach languages (skill/competence) - teach mathematics (skill/competence) - teach music principles (skill/competence) - teach philosophy (skill/competence) - teach physics (skill/competence) - teach principles of literature (skill/competence) - teach religious studies class (skill/competence) - use IT tools (skill/competence) - use pedagogic strategies for creativity (skill/competence) - work with virtual learning environments (skill/competence)