Course Advisor is hiring: Art, Drama, or Music Professor in Nevada
Course Advisor, Nevada, IA, United States, 50201
What You Need to Know About Art, Drama, or Music Professor
Career Description: Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Life As an Art, Drama, or Music Professor: What Do They Do?
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and performance pieces.
- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
- Participate in campus and community events.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
What an Art, Drama, or Music Professor Should Know
Art, Drama, and Music Professors state the following job skills are important in their day-to-day work:
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Instructing: Teaching others how to do something.
- Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
- Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Other Art, Drama, or Music Professor Job Titles
- Teacher
- Woodshop Fundamentals Instructor
- Visual Arts Instructor
- Fine Arts Teacher
- Voice Professor
Average Art, Drama, and Music Professors Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors make between $36,360 and $146,290 a year. Art, Drama, and Music Professors who work in California, Connecticut, or New Hampshire make the highest salaries.
Tools & Technologies Used by Art, Drama, and Music Professors
Below is a list of the types of tools and technologies that Art, Drama, and Music Professors may use on a daily basis:
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- MySQL
- Email software
- Word processing software
- Google Docs
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
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