How to become a Secondary School Teacher in India

What are the roles and responsibilities for Secondary School Teacher?

• A teacher instructs through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematic, social studies etc.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
• Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
• Assign and grade classwork and homework.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Observe and evaluate students' performance, behaviour, social development, and physical health.
• Provide students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
• Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
• Guide and counsel students with academic problems or individual academic interests.
• Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
• Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study.
• Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counsellors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioural and academic problems.
• Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
• Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.