Educationist

Overview

Who is Educationist?

Educators are those who have chosen to specialise in the field of educational theory. Educationists are well-versed in all aspects of educational theory and practice. Educationists support and advocate for the theories of education that they believe in. Educationists are known by many different names, including the instructor, preceptor, teacher, educator, pedagogue, and schoolteacher. This position plans and coordinates education programmes for the general public, professionals, and communities that are not health-related in nature.

In the course of their job, educationists establish curriculum, prepare appropriate presentations and materials, organise and offer training services such as classes, workshops, seminars, and other types of training, and assist in the facilitation of these services. Provides student counselling and associated services on an as-needed basis. It`s conceivable that you`ll do research and prepare funding proposals or promotional materials during your internship.

Typical day at work

What does Educationist do?

An educationist is a professional who develops curricula and teaching methods for various groups of students in schools, colleges, and universities. An educationist knows who to teach; he or she does not actively teach pupils but instead develops teaching methods that teachers, professors, and others should follow.

As an educator, you will collaborate with school boards, colleges, institutes, and universities to develop a curriculum for each subject, design teaching methods, and develop online teaching aids such as slideshows, models, and tools. You will need to comprehend the subtleties of teaching as an educator. You must include technology into your teaching approaches as teaching has progressed from a classroom with a chalkboard to more technology-intensive methods.

Job Description, Roles, Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities:

• Develop novel, adaptive, and alternative teaching methods
• Train and educate the teaching staff about the newer teaching methods and be technologically adapt
• Research about various teaching sources, ways, and methods
• Communicate with parents or guardians, teachers, and other professionals to discuss progress or solve educational, and other concerns
• Study about various academic boards and their curriculums
• Develop a student-friendly, easy-learning, and knowledge-gaining curriculum
• Create online and technology-inclusive teaching methods such as presentations, models, tools, etc. apart from the blackboard use
• Advise authorities for educational needs like selection of course and program, class scheduling and registration, study habits, and career planning and development
• Challenge students with professional-based tasks to provide them with learning opportunities
• Introduce self-help or informative lectures on educational subjects, career planning and development, and social concerns like bullying, sex education, etc. in the curriculum
• Conduct career and employment-related events like conferences, job fairs, and career workshops
• Assess and refer students' to special programs or subjects based on abilities, interests, intelligence, and personality tested using psychometric inventories, records, and interviews
• Confer with teachers and administrators in the program and curriculum development, assessment, and revision
• Prepare student reports as needed by administration and other concerned authorities
• Regularly prepare master schedules based on teacher and other resource availability
• Participate in meetings, educational conferences, and training workshops
• Provide guidance to government on educational policy development, curriculum change, etc.
• Endorse extracurricular activities like book clubs, student organizations, academic and extra-curricular competitions.

Abilities & aptitude needed

What are the skills, abilities & aptitude needed to become Educationist?

Educators are methodical, detail-oriented, disciplined, and collected individuals who possess the natural ability for teaching. The pupils benefit from their great problem-solving talents and high intuition in understanding their challenges. They are good listeners and have excellent interpersonal skills, which they use to handle pupils, administrators, and parents effectively. They must be fluent in both verbal and written communication.

To develop newer and better teaching techniques, one must also have creative abilities in addition to critical thinking. As well as these qualities, they must be capable of taking on leadership roles and speaking in public. They must be able to work in a team and manage their time and projects well. They should also be able to express themselves and make decisions and negotiate effectively.

Courses

Which course I can pursue?