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Geography Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in geography. 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 (4.61)
  2. Research - Data (4.57)
  3. Communicate well, in person - People (4.50)
  4. Pay attention to details - Data (4.45)
  5. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.45)
  6. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (4.43)
  7. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.43)
  8. Imagine - Data (4.38)
  9. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.38)
  10. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.32)
  11. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.30)
  12. Follow through, get things done - People (4.25)
  13. Remember people, or data, to unusual degree - Data (4.22)
  14. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.12)
  15. Instruct - People (4.12)
  16. Speak - People (4.12)
  17. Listen - People (4.00)
  18. Solve problems - Data (3.62)
  19. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.61)
  20. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.61)
  21. Use my intuition - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Speaking (4.12)
  2. Instructing (4.12)
  3. Reading Comprehension (4.00)
  4. Writing (4.00)
  5. Critical Thinking (4.00)
  6. Learning Strategies (4.00)
  7. Active Listening (3.75)
  8. Active Learning (3.62)
  9. Complex Problem Solving (3.62)
  1. Oral Expression (4.50)
  2. Speech Clarity (4.12)
  3. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  4. Written Comprehension (4.00)
  5. Written Expression (4.00)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Inductive Reasoning (3.75)
  8. Speech Recognition (3.75)
  9. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  1. Independence (4.72)
  2. Analytical Thinking (4.61)
  3. Integrity (4.55)
  4. Initiative (4.53)
  5. Achievement/Effort (4.45)
  6. Attention to Detail (4.45)
  7. Innovation (4.45)
  8. Dependability (4.30)
  9. Persistence (4.25)
  10. Leadership (4.12)
  11. Cooperation (4.08)
  12. Self Control (3.80)
  13. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.78)
  14. Stress Tolerance (3.66)
  15. Concern for Others (3.61)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Getting Information (4.57)
  2. Interacting With Computers (4.47)
  3. Training and Teaching Others (4.43)
  4. Analyzing Data or Information (4.43)
  5. Thinking Creatively (4.38)
  6. Processing Information (4.32)
  7. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.30)
  8. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.22)
  9. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.15)
  10. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.15)
  11. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.93)
  12. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.89)
  13. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.78)
  14. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.77)
  15. Coaching and Developing Others (3.73)
  16. Documenting/Recording Information (3.56)
  17. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.51)
  1. Collect Geographic Or Physical Data (4.57)
  2. Collect Academic Research Data (4.57)
  3. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Educational Data (4.47)
  4. Use Geographical Information System (Gis) Software (4.47)
  5. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (4.43)
  6. Teach College Level Courses (4.43)
  7. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (4.43)
  8. Develop Instructional Materials (4.43)
  9. Conduct Research On Work-Related Topics (4.43)
  10. Analyze Social Or Economic Data (4.43)
  11. Organize Educational Material Or Ideas (4.43)
  12. Design Classroom Presentations (4.38)
  13. Compile Bibliographies Of Specialized Materials (4.32)
  14. Write Scholarly Or Technical Research Papers (4.30)
  15. Use Public Speaking Techniques (4.22)
  16. Use Current Social Research (4.22)
  17. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.22)
  18. Use Knowledge Of Geographic Coordinates (4.22)
  19. Use Scientific Research Methodology (4.22)
  20. Use Teaching Techniques (4.22)
  21. Use Library Or Online Internet Research Techniques (4.22)
  22. Make Education Presentations (3.78)
  23. Record Student Progress (3.56)