Where a science teacher secondary school can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a science teacher secondary school already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Science teachers at secondary schools provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually subject teachers, specialised and instructing in their own field of study, science. They prepare lesson plans and materials, monitor the students' progress, assist individually when necessary, and evaluate the students' knowledge and performance on the subject of science through assignments, tests and examinations.
Also known as science teacher, teacher of science in secondary schools, secondary school teacher of science, secondary school science tutor, teacher of science in high school, science teacher high school, science tutor secondary school, high school science teacher.
Professionals 54 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: philosophy teacher secondary school, 79%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
- philosophy teacher secondary school 79% covered · difficulty 28.8
- art teacher secondary school 78% covered · difficulty 30.9
- classical languages teacher secondary school 77% covered · difficulty 31.3
- literature teacher at secondary school 77% covered · difficulty 31.9
- music teacher secondary school 72% covered · difficulty 40.7
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A science teacher secondary school needs 28 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- astronomy natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
- post-secondary school procedures education
- monitor student's behaviour management skills
- secondary school procedures business, administration and law
- assign homework management skills
- maintain students' discipline management skills
- compile course material communication, collaboration and creativity
- manage student relationships communication, collaboration and creativity
- instructional strategies education
- biology natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a science teacher secondary school does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- classical languages teacher secondary school 81% covered · difficulty 25.9
- history teacher secondary school 81% covered · difficulty 25.9
- literature teacher at secondary school 81% covered · difficulty 25.9
- modern languages teacher secondary school 81% covered · difficulty 25.9
- philosophy teacher secondary school 81% covered · difficulty 25.9
- religious education teacher at secondary school 81% covered · difficulty 25.9
- geography teacher secondary school 79% covered · difficulty 28.5
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Science teacher secondary school is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a science teacher secondary school’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.