Education Advisers

Education Advisers conduct educational research and develop course curricula and associated teaching materials for use by educational institutions.

What the job involves

• Consults with teachers, principals and administrative officials of educational institutions to co-ordinate educational programmes and provide advice

• Identifies and evaluates developments in education by conducting research into educational systems

• Serves on committees to identify present and future needs within the educational system, and plan, develop and modify facilities and programmes

• Documents subjects and courses developed, and evaluates new courses

• Organises and conducts workshops and conferences to train teachers in new programmes and methods

• Applies knowledge of learning processes and school structures to develop operational and training programmes, and submit them for decision and funding