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Science Teacher

A Science Teacher educates students in biology, chemistry, and physics, develops lessons, assesses performance, and ensures a safe learning space.

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Get qualified to work as a science teacher with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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A Science Teacher delivers science education to students, typically in secondary schools, covering subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics. They are responsible for developing lesson plans, assessing student performance, and conducting experiments to enhance understanding.

Science Teachers adapt teaching methods to suit diverse learning needs, maintain a safe classroom environment, and collaborate with other educators to improve the science curriculum.