# Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

> Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

- Code: 25-1193.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 25-1193)
- Family: [Education & Library](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-25), one of its 68 occupations
- Tasks: 23 tasks (19 core and 4 supplemental)
- Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/25-1193.00
- JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/25-1193.00.json

## What the work is made of

1. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.  
   Core task · Task 6429 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
2. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.  
   Core task · Task 6425 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
3. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.  
   Core task · Task 6423 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
4. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.  
   Core task · Task 6422 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
5. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as anatomy, therapeutic recreation, and conditioning theory.  
   Core task · Task 6424 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
6. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.  
   Core task · Task 6428 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
7. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.  
   Core task · Task 6430 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
8. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.  
   Core task · Task 6426 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
9. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.  
   Core task · Task 6431 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
10. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.  
   Core task · Task 6438 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2019
11. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.  
   Core task · Task 6427 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
12. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.  
   Core task · Task 6441 · Rated by 87 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 6436 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
14. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.  
   Core task · Task 6432 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
15. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.  
   Core task · Task 6433 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2019
16. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.  
   Core task · Task 6434 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
17. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.  
   Core task · Task 6443 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
18. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.  
   Core task · Task 6437 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
19. Participate in campus and community events.  
   Core task · Task 6435 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2019
20. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department heads.  
   Supplemental task · Task 6439 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019
21. Prepare students to act as sports coaches.  
   Supplemental task · Task 6440 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2019
22. Act as advisers to student organizations.  
   Supplemental task · Task 6442 · Rated by 86 people who do the job, August 2019
23. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.  
   Supplemental task · Task 6444 · Rated by 87 people who do the job, August 2019

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