2351-Education methods specialists

Tasks include

• (a) researching into current developments in curricula, teaching methods and other educational practices, and advising on necessary changes and possible improvements
• evaluating and advising on contents of courses and methods of examination
• researching into audio-visual and other teaching aids and advising on, planning and organizing their introduction in educational establishments
• documenting subjects and courses developed, and evaluating new courses
• providing ongoing professional development, training and consultative services to teachers
• organizing and conducting workshops and conferences to train teachers in new programs and methods
• developing the structure, content and objectives of new educational courses and programs
• visiting schools periodically and conferring with administrative and teaching staff on questions relating to curricula, teaching methods, equipment and other matters
• visiting classrooms to observe teaching techniques and to evaluate teachers performance, and scholastic results obtained
• preparing reports and making recommendations to educational authorities concerning possible changes and improvements in curricula, teaching methods, and other matters.