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- Secondary school teachers teach one or more subjects within the school curriculum to secondary students.
- Subjects include English, mathematics, science, art, health and physical education, technology, languages other than English, studies of society and environment, and home economics (see entry for Home Economist).
- They prepare daily lessons and long-term teaching programs in accordance with state or territory system guidelines
- They teach using a variety of methods including formal lessons, discussions, practical activities, experiments, projects, assignments and excursions, taking into account the differences in individual students
- They set tests and exams, projects, assignments and homework, mark and correct these, and sort the results. They then evaluate and report on the progress of their students, and discuss individual performance and problems with students and parents
- They establish and maintain good working habits and discipline in classrooms and throughout the school and may supervise students in the yard during lunchtime and other breaks
- They attend staff meetings, educational conferences and other professional development activities and participate in other activities in partnership with parents and the school community, including parent/teacher nights, school council and other committees
- They may assist in organising sporting events, camping trips and other excursions.