# Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary > Teach courses in social work. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. - Code: 25-1113.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 25-1113) - Family: [Education & Library](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-25), one of its 68 occupations - Tasks: 24 tasks (20 core and 4 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1113.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/25-1113.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. Core task · Task 6238 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 2. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, or handouts. Core task · Task 6244 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 3. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others. Core task · Task 6249 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 4. Supervise students' laboratory and field work. Core task · Task 6243 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 5. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as family behavior, child and adolescent mental health, or social intervention evaluation. Core task · Task 6240 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 6. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work. Core task · Task 6245 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 7. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. Core task · Task 6239 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 8. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction. Core task · Task 6247 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 9. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences. Core task · Task 6241 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 10. Collaborate with colleagues and community agencies to address teaching and research issues. Core task · Task 6248 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 11. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues. Core task · Task 6250 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 12. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. Core task · Task 6251 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 13. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students. Core task · Task 6246 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 14. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities. Core task · Task 6257 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 15. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments. Core task · Task 6255 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 16. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks or laboratory equipment. Core task · Task 6256 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 17. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues. Core task · Task 6253 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 18. Mentor new faculty members. Core task · Task 23911 · Rated by 47 people who do the job, August 2021 19. Participate in campus and community events. Core task · Task 6258 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 20. Act as advisers to student organizations. Core task · Task 6260 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 21. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media. Supplemental task · Task 6242 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 22. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head. Supplemental task · Task 6254 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 23. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding. Supplemental task · Task 6252 · Rated by 48 people who do the job, August 2021 24. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry. Supplemental task · Task 6259 · Rated by 46 people who do the job, August 2021 ## More in Education & Library - [Adapted Physical Education Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-2059.01): 20 tasks - [Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-3011.00): 37 tasks - [Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1041.00): 23 tasks - [Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1061.00): 26 tasks - [Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1031.00): 22 tasks - [Archivists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-4011.00): 13 tasks - [Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1062.00): 23 tasks - [Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1121.00): 28 tasks - 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