Occupations/25-2023.00
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.
Usually a four-year bachelor’s degree.
AI automation risk
23%
More resilient
Human characteristics
69%
Strong human-characteristic mix
Task orientation
23%
More resilient
A day in this job
- Mostly human
Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
- Mostly human
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Task
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
The tasks we can read here lean on people, judgment, or hands-on work. The AI risk number is still this job’s rank against other occupations.
Core tasks
- 01Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
- 02Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
- 03Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- 04Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
- 05Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
- 06Prepare students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
Model drivers (O*NET 1–5)
- Repeating same tasks2.78
- Degree of automation1.31
- Time sitting2.47
- Originality (ability)3.25
- Conflict situations3.71
- Hands-on objects/tools2.76
- Outdoors / weather1.85
- Disease exposure1.92
- Decision freedom4.40
Top abilities
- Oral Expression4.12
- Written Comprehension4.00
- Speech Clarity4.00
- Oral Comprehension4.00
- Written Expression3.88
- Speech Recognition3.88
- Near Vision3.88
- Deductive Reasoning3.88
Essential skills
- Reading Comprehension4.00
- Active Listening4.00
- Writing3.62
- Speaking4.12
- Mathematics2.50
- Science1.88
- Critical Thinking3.88
- Active Learning3.50
- Learning Strategies4.00
- Monitoring3.88
CIP matches
Schools offering related programs
12 of 74 shown
Earnings are College Scorecard medians for that program, 1 and 2 years after completion. A dash means the Department suppressed the cell or the campus is not in the field file.
| Institution | Program | Tuition | Admit | Grad 6-yr | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard University Washington, DC · Private nonprofit | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $33,200 | 53% | 65% | 1 yr $65,557 2 yr $50,439 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter, MN · Private nonprofit | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $54,200 | 74% | 83% | 1 yr $59,788 2 yr $62,012 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $13,600 | 81% | 72% | 1 yr $55,964 2 yr — Master's · CIP 13.13 |
New York University New York, NY · Private nonprofit | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $60,400 | 12% | 88% | 1 yr $53,108 2 yr $50,606 Bachelor's · CIP 13.13 |
Northeastern University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $63,200 | 7% | 91% | 1 yr $52,464 2 yr $53,179 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $13,200 | 63% | 83% | 1 yr $50,856 2 yr $49,962 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
CUNY Hunter College New York, NY · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $7,400 | 48% | 60% | 1 yr $49,644 2 yr $55,286 Bachelor's · CIP 13.13 |
Oregon State University Corvallis, OR · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $13,200 | 83% | 68% | 1 yr $48,667 2 yr $47,992 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
Austin Community College District Austin, TX · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $4,500 | 100% | 21% | 1 yr $47,595 2 yr $46,087 Bachelor's · CIP 13.13 |
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA · Private nonprofit | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $68,200 | 12% | 92% | 1 yr $47,585 2 yr $49,136 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
Texas State Technical College Waco, TX · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $7,200 | 100% | 45% | 1 yr $46,790 2 yr $44,933 Master's · CIP 13.13 |
The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX · Public | Agricultural Teacher Education 13.1301 | $11,700 | 31% | 88% | 1 yr $44,595 2 yr $45,082 Master's · CIP 13.13 |