Role vocabulary

ATS resume keywords for Education and Teaching

These are the 21 terms our scorer checks a Education and Teaching resume against. It is the same list the free check uses, published in full.

The vocabulary

Coverage is 25 of the 100 points. Sixty percent of this list is full marks, so you do not need all of it, and stuffing every term in is penalised separately.

  • teaching
  • curriculum
  • lesson plan
  • pedagogy
  • assessment
  • cbse
  • icse
  • ncert
  • student outcomes
  • classroom management
  • differentiated instruction
  • parent teacher
  • academic coordinator
  • syllabus
  • learning outcomes
  • remedial
  • e learning
  • lms
  • training delivery
  • faculty development
  • result analysis

The eight questions for Education and Teaching

The guided builder asks these, in this order, and turns each answer into a line on the page. Nothing is written that you did not type.

  1. 1.How many students do you teach, and across how many classes?
  2. 2.What subjects and levels do you teach?
  3. 3.What are your results, and how have they moved?
  4. 4.How many teachers or staff do you mentor or supervise?
  5. 5.What curriculum or material have you designed?
  6. 6.How many years in each institution, and what did you own there?
  7. 7.What is your attendance, retention or engagement figure?
  8. 8.Which platforms and tools do you teach or assess with?
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Words are the easy half

A resume can carry every term above and still be rejected, because coverage says what you know and nothing about what you delivered. The heaviest category on the rubric is evidence: how many of your bullets carry an actual figure.

Seven in ten is full marks. Most resumes we see manage two.

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