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Job Description
Teach languages and literature courses in languages other than English. Includes teachers of American Sign Language (ASL). 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 25-1124.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 73,750.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
- Currently, there are 28,720 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary”.
Also Known As…
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
- Spanish Professor
- Spanish Instructor
- Modern Languages Professor
- Instructor of Spanish
- Instructor
- German Professor
- French Professor
- English Professor
- Assistant Professor of Spanish
- Swahili Teacher
- Spanish Teacher
- Spanish Literature Professor
- Spanish Lecturer
- Spanish Language Lecturer
- Russian Teacher
- Russian Language Professor
- Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Professor of Languages
- Professor of German
- Professor of French
- Professor
- Lecturer of Portuguese
- Lecturer
- Language Teacher
- Language Specialist
- Language Instructor
- Language Arts Teacher
- Japanese Professor
- Italian Teacher
- Italian Lecturer
- Humanities Professor
- Hebrew Teacher
- Hebrew Professor
- Greek Professor
- German Teacher
- German Instructor
- French Teacher
- French Lecturer
- French Instructor
- Foreign Languages Professor
- Foreign Languages Department Chair
- Foreign Languages and Literature Professor
- Foreign Language Professor
- Foreign Language Instructor
- Faculty Member
- College Professor
- College or University Faculty Member
- Chinese Teacher
- Chinese Language Professor
- Chinese Instructor
- Bilingual Teacher
- Bilingual Instructor
- Biblical Languages Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor of German
- Assistant Professor
- Arabic Teacher
- Arabic Professor
- Adjunct Spanish Instructor
- Adjunct Latin Professor
- Adjunct Instructor
Tasks for “Professor”
- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as how to speak and write a foreign language and the cultural aspects of areas where a particular language is used.
- Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Act as advisers to student organizations.
- Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in scholarly journals, books, or electronic media.
- Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
- Participate in campus and community events.
- Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Keep abreast of developments in their field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and activities.
- Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
- Organize and direct study abroad programs.
- Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Develop and maintain Web pages for teaching-related purposes.
- Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
Related Technology & Tools
- Student response systems
- Videoconferencing equipment
- Photocopying equipment
- Overhead data projectors
- Television monitors
- MP3 digital voice recorders
- Carousel slide projectors
- Desktop computers
- Digital video disk DVD players
- Universal serial bus USB flash drives
- Wireless microphones
- Computer laser printers
- Liquid crystal display LCD televisions
- Computer projectors
- Multi-line telephone systems
- Interactive whiteboards
- Compact disk CD players
- Microphone podiums
- Compact digital cameras
- Laptop computers
- Multimedia projection equipment
- Opaque projectors
- Computer data input scanners
- Poster printers
- Handheld microphones
- Conference telephones
- Projector screens
- Digital video cameras
- Digital calculators
- Interactive whiteboard controllers
- Tablet computers
- Liquid crystal display LCD projectors
- Webcams
- Laser facsimile machines
- Learning management system LMS
- DOC Cop
- Email software
- Microsoft Word
- Image scanning software
- Course management system software
- Adobe Systems Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- QuarkXpress
- Collaborative editing software
- American Sign Language ASL browser
- Microsoft Office
- Computer assisted language learning CALL software
- Web browser software
- Audacity
- Adobe Systems Adobe PageMaker
- Microsoft Excel
- Data entry software
- Blackboard
- Sakai CLE
- Desire2Learn
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Calendar and scheduling software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Google Docs
- iParadigms Turnitin
- Skype
- Blackboard Learn