# Geography Teachers, Postsecondary > Teach courses in geography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. - Code: 25-1064.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 25-1064) - Family: [Education & Library](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-25), one of its 68 occupations - Tasks: 25 tasks (19 core and 6 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1064.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/25-1064.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. Core task · Task 6011 · Rated by 110 people who do the job, August 2019 2. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as urbanization, environmental systems, and cultural geography. Core task · Task 6006 · Rated by 108 people who do the job, August 2019 3. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media. Core task · Task 6017 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 4. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. Core task · Task 6007 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 5. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others. Core task · Task 6008 · Rated by 110 people who do the job, August 2019 6. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences. Core task · Task 6012 · Rated by 108 people who do the job, August 2019 7. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Core task · Task 6009 · Rated by 110 people who do the job, August 2019 8. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. Core task · Task 6010 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 9. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work. Core task · Task 6013 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 10. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction. Core task · Task 6014 · Rated by 110 people who do the job, August 2019 11. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. Core task · Task 6015 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 12. Supervise students' laboratory and field work. Core task · Task 6016 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 13. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. Core task · Task 6021 · Rated by 109 people who do the job, August 2019 14. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues. Core task · Task 6020 · Rated by 108 people who do the job, August 2019 15. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues. Core task · Task 6018 · Rated by 108 people who do the job, August 2019 16. Perform spatial analysis and modeling using geographic information system techniques. Core task · Task 6028 · Rated by 105 people who do the job, August 2019 17. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding. Core task · Task 6026 · Rated by 108 people who do the job, August 2019 18. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities. Core task · Task 6022 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 19. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks. Core task · Task 6019 · Rated by 108 people who do the job, August 2019 20. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head. Supplemental task · Task 6025 · Rated by 107 people who do the job, August 2019 21. Maintain geographic information systems laboratories, performing duties such as updating software. Supplemental task · Task 6027 · Rated by 104 people who do the job, August 2019 22. Participate in campus and community events. Supplemental task · Task 6023 · Rated by 110 people who do the job, August 2019 23. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments. Supplemental task · Task 6024 · Rated by 109 people who do the job, August 2019 24. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry. Supplemental task · Task 6030 · Rated by 106 people who do the job, August 2019 25. Act as advisers to student organizations. 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