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Job Description

Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-1121.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 81,050.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
Currently, there are 99,020 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary”.

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Tasks for “Department Chair”

Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.
Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
Act as advisers to student organizations.
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as acting techniques, fundamentals of music, and art history.
Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.
Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
Keep students informed of community events, such as plays and concerts.
Participate in campus and community events.
Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and performance pieces.
Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques.
Display students' work in schools, galleries, and exhibitions.
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.

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