COSMETOLOGY |
Educators have long debated whether teaching is an art or a science. As an
art, teachers must rely on inspiration, intuition, and creativity. As a
science, teachers rely on techniques and skills.
In the word of cosmetology, there are countless opportunities for master
educator.
In the various types of institutions offering cosmetology program, a wide range
of available positions may include:
Freshman or phase 1 instructor |
State Board Member |
Advance class instructor |
State Board Examiner |
Theory or Laboratory instructor |
Platform Artist |
Specialty course instructor |
Educator for Distributor |
Director of students affairs |
Education Consultant |
Director of education |
Manufacturer's representative |
Dean of students |
And many more.. |
COURSE OUTLINE
THE
CHALLENGE OF TEACHING
After discussing the benefits to became a master educator, the teacher will
review career opportunities and the way to be successful when teaching
cosmetology.
The profile of a master educator includes qualities of a master educator,
relationship with others, ability to develop a dynamic program of study using
educational aids, different teaching skills and presentation techniques.
In addition, a cosmetologist instructor must be able to manage all aspect of his
classroom as student behavior, academic advising and counseling and
administrative responsibilities.
ABOUT SKILL
In this second section the instructor will develop the industry needs in
cosmetology and also in esthetic, nails, hair removal, massage therapy and will
introduce students to business and communication skills.
The success of any cosmetology school may relate to how successfully the clinic
is managed and supervised.
An important part of teaching is how to evaluate the knowledge acquired by
learners. Instructor has to know what and when to grade and the different
grading styles and method.
ABOUT LEARNING
When a master educator begins an educational program, it is important to have
the understanding of who the learners will be.
Master educator will learn to identify the various learning styles of adult
learners while also offering a variety of powerful teaching methods that will
facilitate learning for all students, regardless of their learning styles.
Learning tools and techniques that create energy, enthusiasm, interest, and
variety are essential.
The most teachers understand about patterns of student learning, the more they
will be able to create conditions for positive learning.
Master educators who are producing knowledgeable graduates understand the need
to remain current to the methodologies used to teach that information to
learners. They must engage in constant professional assessments and improvement
in personal performance.
By adopting a positive attitude toward self-improvement, educators will inspire
and train learners to become highly skilled and competent professionals.
Looking for employment, a master educator need to be prepared before applying to
his new educational job. He must
know what personal qualities he can bring to the table and what he really wants
in his career of teaching.
Even you understand the importance of your resume in your job application, you
must also develop an employment portfolio and be prepared to target the
institution where you would like to work.
HOMEPAGE