Will “ESL Sub (English as a Second Language Substitute)” be Automated?

Core Skills & Abilities

• Distribute or collect tests or homework assignments.

• Grade students' assignments and exams.

• Distribute teaching materials, such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils, to students.

• Assist students with boarding or exiting school buses.

• Follow lesson plans designed by absent teachers.

• Teach a variety of subjects, such as English, mathematics, and social studies.

• Restock teaching materials or supplies.

• Take class attendance and maintain attendance records.

• Supervise students during activities outside the classroom, such as recess, lunch, and field trips.

• Provide students with disabilities with assistive devices, supportive technology, or assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.

• Teach social skills to students, such as communication, conflict resolution, and etiquette.

• Enforce school and class rules to maintain order in the classroom.

• Organize and supervise games or other recreational activities.

• Operate equipment such as computers or audio-visual aids to supplement presentations.

• Counsel students with adjustment or academic problems.

• Answer students' questions.

• Tutor or assist students individually or in small groups.

• Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.