ANZSCO 249311: TEACHER OF ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES
Major Group: 2 - Professionals | Sub-Major Group: 24 - Education Professionals | Minor Group: 249 - Miscellaneous Education Professionals | Unit Group: 2493 - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Description: Teaches classes in English to students whose first language is a language other than English.
Skill Level 1 : Occupations at Skill Level 1 have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Alternative Titles
English as a Second Language Teacher
Alternative titles are any commonly used alternative title (or titles) for the occupation. These alternative titles have the same meaning as the principal title but may be less commonly used.
UNIT GROUP 2493: TEACHERS OF ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES
Description: Teach classes in English to students whose first language is a language other than English.
Skill Level: Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Tasks
assessing the extent of language difficulties in students for whom English is a second language
teaching students individually and in small groups out of the regular classroom, and assisting students within normal classroom settings
teaching students English language skills using a variety of methods including lecture and visual demonstration
providing assistance to other classroom teachers by designing special teaching programs for students with English language difficulties
designing and producing teaching materials and adapting existing materials
preparing course outlines and goals
assigning lessons, correcting homework, and preparing and grading exams
analysing, recording and reporting progress to regular classroom teachers, parents and students