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AI for English Professors

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · O*NET 25-1123.00 · Job Zone 5 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

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17 of 29tools on this list have an AI solution available today

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The tools this job actually uses

29 documented for this occupation. Showing 29, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

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  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Outlookhot
  • Microsoft PowerPointhot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Apple QuickTime
  • Blackboard Collaborate
  • Blackboard Learn
  • Blackboard software
  • Collaborative editing software
  • Course management system software
  • Desire2Learn LMS software
  • DOC Cop
  • Email software
  • Google Chrome
  • Graphics creation software
  • Image scanning software
  • iParadigms Turnitin
  • Learning management system LMS
  • Lucidchart
  • Moodle
  • Sakai CLE
  • VLC Media Player
  • Web browser software

What this job involves

33 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 24.

  1. Teach writing or communication classes.
  2. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
  3. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  4. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  5. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  6. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
  7. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as poetry, novel structure, and translation and adaptation.
  8. Assist students who need extra help with their coursework outside of class.
  9. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
  10. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
  11. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  12. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
  13. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  14. Teach classes using online technology.
  15. Schedule courses.
  16. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
  17. Write letters of recommendation for students.
  18. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
  19. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
  20. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.
  21. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
  22. Recruit, train, and supervise department personnel, such as faculty and student writing instructors.
  23. Participate in campus and community events.
  24. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
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