Postsecondary engineering teachers instruct students in courses beyond the high school level that focus on physical laws and principles of engineering for developing machines, materials, instruments, and processes. They also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.
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- Postsecondary Engineering Teachers
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What do they typically do
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers
- Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media
- Supervise students' laboratory work
- Keep student attendance records, grades, and other required records
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work
- Prepare and deliver lectures to students on topics such as mechanics, hydraulics, and robotics
- Stay up to date in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts
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- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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