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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

2341 Primary School Teachers

Primary school teachers teach a range of subjects at the primary education level. Tasks include - (a) preparing daily and longer term lesson plans in accordance with curriculum guidelines; (b) instructing children individually and in groups, using various teaching methods and materials (e.g. computers, books, games), adapting to children’s varying needs; (c) maintaining discipline and good working habits in the classroom; (d) planning and conducting activities with the children such as sporting activities, concerts and excursions; (e) assigning and grading class work and homework; (f) preparing, administering and grading tests and assignments to evaluate children’s progress; (g) observing and evaluating children’s performance and behaviour; (h) supervising children during classes and at other times in the school day, including the playground during breaks; (i) participating in staff meetings and other sessions, and conferring with other teachers concerning educational issues; (j) preparing for and attending parent meetings to discuss children’s progress and problems. Example of the occupations classified here: - Primary school teacher Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Head teacher - 1345 - School principal - 1345 - Schools inspector - 2351.

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  1. >2 Professionals
  2. >>23 Teaching Professionals
  3. >>>234 Primary School and Early Childhood Teachers
  4. >>>>2341 Primary School Teachers
  5. >>>>2341 Primary School Teachers

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What is ISCO-08 2341?
ISCO-08 2341 is "Primary School Teachers". Primary school teachers teach a range of subjects at the primary education level. Tasks include - (a) preparing daily and longer term lesson plans in accordance with curriculum guidelines; (b) instructing children individually and in groups, using various teaching methods and materials (e.g. computers, books, games), adapting to children’s varying needs; (c) maintaining discipline and good working habits in the classroom; (d) planning and conducting activities with the children such as sporting activities, concerts and excursions; (e) assigning and grading class work and homework; (f) preparing, administering and grading tests and assignments to evaluate children’s progress; (g) observing and evaluating children’s performance and behaviour; (h) supervising children during classes and at other times in the school day, including the playground during breaks; (i) participating in staff meetings and other sessions, and conferring with other teachers concerning educational issues; (j) preparing for and attending parent meetings to discuss children’s progress and problems. Example of the occupations classified here: - Primary school teacher Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Head teacher - 1345 - School principal - 1345 - Schools inspector - 2351.
How does ISCO-08 2341 map to other classification systems?
2341 Primary School Teachers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (03d79393-7b30-4159-945b-01963eddd302, 3b755cda-c4b0-4fa1-8621-372f28ccc2e9); SOC 2018 (25-2021, 25-2022). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 2341?
2341 Primary School Teachers sits under 2341 Primary School Teachers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008