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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in economics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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Parachute skills

  1. Use my brain - Data (4.79)
  2. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.48)
  3. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.34)
  4. Research - Data (4.26)
  5. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.26)
  6. Communicate well, in person - People (4.25)
  7. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (4.20)
  8. Follow through, get things done - People (4.20)
  9. Pay attention to details - Data (4.19)
  10. Listen - People (4.12)
  11. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.04)
  12. Speak - People (4.00)
  13. Instruct - People (4.00)
  14. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (3.93)
  15. Imagine - Data (3.93)
  16. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.66)
  17. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.66)
  18. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.65)
  19. Use my intuition - Data (3.50)
  20. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)
  21. Work with numbers, compute - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Reading Comprehension (4.00)
  2. Active Listening (4.00)
  3. Speaking (4.00)
  4. Instructing (4.00)
  5. Writing (3.88)
  6. Critical Thinking (3.88)
  7. Learning Strategies (3.75)
  8. Active Learning (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.25)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.12)
  3. Written Comprehension (4.12)
  4. Written Expression (4.00)
  5. Speech Clarity (4.00)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Inductive Reasoning (3.62)
  8. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  9. Number Facility (3.50)
  10. Near Vision (3.50)
  11. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Analytical Thinking (4.79)
  2. Integrity (4.52)
  3. Innovation (4.34)
  4. Dependability (4.31)
  5. Initiative (4.26)
  6. Achievement/Effort (4.24)
  7. Independence (4.24)
  8. Persistence (4.20)
  9. Attention to Detail (4.19)
  10. Self Control (3.94)
  11. Concern for Others (3.66)
  12. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.66)
  13. Leadership (3.65)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Training and Teaching Others (4.48)
  2. Interacting With Computers (4.29)
  3. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.26)
  4. Analyzing Data or Information (4.20)
  5. Getting Information (4.06)
  6. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.04)
  7. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (4.03)
  8. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.97)
  9. Thinking Creatively (3.93)
  10. Processing Information (3.87)
  11. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.81)
  12. Coaching and Developing Others (3.81)
  13. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.70)
  1. Organize Educational Material Or Ideas (4.48)
  2. Teach College Level Courses (4.48)
  3. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (4.48)
  4. Develop Instructional Materials (4.48)
  5. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (4.48)
  6. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Educational Data (4.29)
  7. Use Current Social Research (4.26)
  8. Use Knowledge Of Economic Trends (4.26)
  9. Use Public Speaking Techniques (4.26)
  10. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.26)
  11. Use Scientific Research Methodology (4.26)
  12. Use Teaching Techniques (4.26)
  13. Use Library Or Online Internet Research Techniques (4.26)
  14. Conduct Research On Work-Related Topics (4.20)
  15. Analyze Social Or Economic Data (4.20)
  16. Collect Academic Research Data (4.06)
  17. Interpret Charts Or Tables For Social Or Economic Research (4.04)
  18. Write Scholarly Or Technical Research Papers (4.04)
  19. Design Classroom Presentations (3.93)
  20. Compile Bibliographies Of Specialized Materials (3.87)