251231 Primary School Teacher

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Special Education Teachers are excluded from this occupation. Special Education Teachers are included in Occupation 251431 Special Education Teacher.

• Delivers differentiated learning programs in literacy, numeracy, the humanities, arts, science, technology and physical education to primary school students
• Guides discussions and supervises students' work in class
• Employs effective classroom management skills to maintain a safe, supportive and positive learning environment
• Prepares, administers and reviews assessment tasks to evaluate students' progress
• Maintains records of students' progress
• Discusses students' progress with parents and students, and prepares written reports on a regular basis
• Participates in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
• Contributes to the development of curriculum programs and resources
• Performs extra-curricular tasks, such as assisting with sport, concerts, excursions and special interest programs