Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

Key skills

A typical day

• •Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
• •Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
• •Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, or other professionals to develop individual educational plans (IEPs) for students' educational, physical, and social development.
• •Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
• •Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.

Fields of study

Any field