How do they match: Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of kindergarten programs.
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Perform administrative duties, such as assisting in school libraries, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.

Teach life skills.
Teach others to use technology or equipment.
Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress.
Advise students on academic or career matters.
Apply multiple teaching methods.
Arrange childcare or educational settings to ensure physical safety of children.
Assist students with special educational needs.
Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
Evaluate performance of educational staff.
Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs.
Plan educational activities.
Supervise school or student activities.

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