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History Teachers, Postsecondary

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

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Parachute skills

  1. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.98)
  2. Communicate well, in person - People (4.75)
  3. Pay attention to details - Data (4.52)
  4. Speak - People (4.50)
  5. Use my brain - Data (4.49)
  6. Imagine - Data (4.24)
  7. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.24)
  8. Research - Data (4.21)
  9. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.21)
  10. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.17)
  11. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.17)
  12. Follow through, get things done - People (4.13)
  13. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.02)
  14. Instruct - People (4.00)
  15. Listen - People (4.00)
  16. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.00)
  17. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.95)
  18. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (3.64)
  19. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Speaking (4.50)
  2. Reading Comprehension (4.12)
  3. Active Listening (4.00)
  4. Writing (4.00)
  5. Critical Thinking (4.00)
  6. Learning Strategies (4.00)
  7. Instructing (4.00)
  8. Active Learning (3.75)
  9. Monitoring (3.62)
  10. Judgment and Decision Making (3.50)
  11. Time Management (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.75)
  2. Written Comprehension (4.25)
  3. Written Expression (4.12)
  4. Speech Clarity (4.12)
  5. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  6. Inductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  8. Near Vision (3.62)
  1. Integrity (4.86)
  2. Dependability (4.67)
  3. Independence (4.57)
  4. Attention to Detail (4.52)
  5. Analytical Thinking (4.49)
  6. Self Control (4.28)
  7. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.23)
  8. Achievement/Effort (4.19)
  9. Concern for Others (4.17)
  10. Initiative (4.16)
  11. Persistence (4.13)
  12. Leadership (4.02)
  13. Innovation (3.95)
  14. Cooperation (3.90)
  15. Stress Tolerance (3.77)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Training and Teaching Others (4.98)
  2. Thinking Creatively (4.24)
  3. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.21)
  4. Getting Information (4.20)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.18)
  6. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.00)
  7. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.94)
  8. Documenting/Recording Information (3.92)
  9. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.90)
  10. Interacting With Computers (3.90)
  11. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.78)
  12. Coaching and Developing Others (3.76)
  13. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.73)
  14. Analyzing Data or Information (3.64)
  15. Developing Objectives and Strategies (3.61)
  16. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.57)
  1. Teach College Level Courses (4.98)
  2. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (4.98)
  3. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (4.98)
  4. Develop Instructional Materials (4.98)
  5. Organize Educational Material Or Ideas (4.98)
  6. Design Classroom Presentations (4.24)
  7. Write Scholarly Or Technical Research Papers (4.21)
  8. Interpret Charts Or Tables For Social Or Economic Research (4.21)
  9. Collect Academic Research Data (4.20)
  10. Use Public Speaking Techniques (4.00)
  11. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.00)
  12. Use Scientific Research Methodology (4.00)
  13. Use Teaching Techniques (4.00)
  14. Use Library Or Online Internet Research Techniques (4.00)
  15. Use Knowledge Of Historical Periods Or Events (4.00)
  16. Record Historical Information (3.92)
  17. Record Student Progress (3.92)
  18. Test Historical Authenticity Of Various Materials (3.90)
  19. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Educational Data (3.90)
  20. Evaluate Significance Of Historical Data (3.90)
  21. Reconstruct Record Of Past Human Life (3.64)
  22. Conduct Research On Work-Related Topics (3.64)
  23. Analyze Social Or Economic Data (3.64)
  24. Analyze The Past As Recorded In Sources (3.64)
  25. Write Research Or Project Grant Proposals (3.61)