Incazelo ye-Zoo Educator kanye nephrofayela yomsebenzi

Abafundisi beZoo banesibopho sokufundisa izivakashi mayelana nezilwane ezigcinwe e-zoo nokukhuthaza imizamo yokulondoloza.

Imisebenzi

Umsebenzi oyinhloko we- zoo uthisha ukuhlinzeka ngolwazi mayelana ne-zoo facility, ukuqoqwa kwezilwane kanye nokulondolozwa kwemvelo yasendle. Lokhu kushintshaniswa kolwazi kungenziwa ngokusemthethweni (ezinkulumweni nasezinkambo eziqondiswayo) noma ngokungahlelekile (ukuphendula imibuzo embukisweni noma emadokodini olwazi njengabaphathi abathinta izinto kanye nemisindo yezoo).

Othisha bangaphinde babonise imibukiso yemfundo evuliwe ngabagcini nabaqeqeshi.

Abafundisi beZoo basebenzisana nezilwane zezilwane , izakhamuzi , izazi zezilwane , izilwane zezilwane kanye nezinye izisebenzi ze-zoo ukuze zihlale zihambisana nezenzakalo zakamuva zezoo nezilwane zalo. Bangase futhi basebenze neqembu lokukhangisa nelokukhangisa kwe-zoo njengoba belungiselela izinto zokuphromotha ezihambisana nezinhlelo ze-zoo. Othisha bangase basebenze kusihlwa nangezimpelasonto uma kudingeka, kuye ngokuthi yiziphi izinhlelo zemfundo ezinikezwa yi-zoo (isibonelo, ezinye zezilwane zinikeza okukhethekile okuhlangenwe nakho kwamabili amaqembu esikoleni).

Abafundisi beZoo bangavakashela izikole, izinkathi zasehlobo noma imihlangano yokuhlola ukuze banikele izinkulumo ezifundisayo ezinganeni. Bangase babuzwe ukuthi banikeze izinkomfa zemfundo kubantu abadala ekuhlelweni kwebhizinisi noma ukunikeza izinkulumo zezihambeli ekolishi. Ukuboniswa kwezemfundo kungabandakanya ukuletha nokusingatha izilwane eziphilayo (ngokuvamile izilwane ezinjengama-turtles, ama-parrots nezilwane ezincelisayo).

Abafundisi abaningi bezoo banomsebenzi wokudala izinto zokufundisa ezizosetshenziswa ezethulweni zabo. Lezi zinto zingabandakanya amaphosta, izincwajana, amabhanela, izincwadi zokusebenzela kanye nezinye izinto ezinikezwayo. Bangase bahileleke ekukhiqizeni amavidiyo, ukuthatha izithombe, nokudala izethulo ze-multimedia ezisetshenziselwa ukuthuthukisa i-zoo kanye nezinhlelo zayo.

Izinto ezidingekayo kufanele zenziwe futhi ziguquguquke ukuze zibe nezinhlobonhlobo zeminyaka yobudala, kusukela ezinganeni zasenkulisa kuya kubantu abadala abanomsebenzi.

Izinketho zemisebenzi

Kungenzeka ukuthi othisha bezoozo bathole umsebenzi ngezilwane, amapaki ezilwane, ama-aquariums, amapaki omkhumbi, izindawo zokufundisa ezemvelo, izikhungo zokulondoloza kanye nezincwadi.

Abanye othisha beZoo nabo-zoologists, abagcini be-zoo, noma abaqeqeshi bezilwane ezifuywayo basekhaya futhi bahlanganisa imisebenzi yabo yemfundo naleminye imithwalo yemfanelo.

Abafundisi beZoo bangathuthukela ezikhundleni ezihlukahlukene zokuphatha i-zoo ngezihloko ezifana ne-Curator of Education, uMqondisi wezeMfundo, noma uMqondisi weZoo .

Imfundo Nokuqeqesha

Abafundisi beZoo bavame ukuba nama degree ekolishi emfundweni, ezokuxhumana, ezenzweni zezilwane, eziphilayo, ezenzweni zesayensi, noma ensimini ehlobene, nakuba izidingo zalesi sikhundla zihluka kusuka kwelinye i-zoo kuya kwelinye. Ukuthuthukiswa kwezikhundla zokuphatha ezingeni eliphakeme ngokuvamile kudinga imfundo eyengeziwe (kwizinga leMasters noma leDokotela).

Ngenxa yokuthi bahlanganyela njalo nomphakathi, othisha bezoo kufanele futhi babe nokuqeqeshwa okubanzi ekukhulumeni nasesidlangalaleni. Amakhono okubhala, ukuhlela, nokuthatha izithombe ahlanganisa futhi, njengoba othisha kufanele bakwazi ukuveza izinto ezintsha noma ukuvuselela izinto ezisungulwe ukuze zisetshenziswe ohlelweni lwabo.

Ngaphambi kokuhlangenwe nakho okusebenzayo njengothisha nakho kuyinhlangano enkulu.

Ngenxa yokuthi banomsebenzi wokwakha izinto zokufundisa zezoo, kunconywa ukuthi othisha bezoo baphumelele amakhono wekhompyutha. Ulwazi oluhle lokusebenza lokusebenzisa izinhlelo ezivamile ezifana neZwi, Excel, PowerPoint, nesithombe noma izinhlelo zokuhlela ividiyo kuzoba usizo kumfundisi lapho bedala izinto zokufundisa.

Amaqembu Ochwepheshe

I-International Zoo Educators Association (IZEA) iyilungu lobulungu lobuchwepheshe elihlose ukuthuthukisa ikhwalithi yezemfundo yezoo nokusiza othisha bezoo ekufinyeleleni ulwazi olukhona kakhulu ensimini.

Abafundisi beZoo bangase bajoyine i-American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK), iqembu lebulungu elinamalungu avela kuzo zonke izigaba zobuchwepheshe bezoo, kusukela kubagcini kuya kubaqaphi.

U-AAZK ubulungu njengamanje uhlanganisa abantu abangaphezu kuka-2 800.

Umholo

I-Indeed.com inikeze isamba semali eyi-$ 32,000 yabafundisi bezoo ngonyaka ka-2012. Umholo wawuphakeme kakhulu eNew York ($ 38,000), eMassachusetts ($ 37,000), naseCalifornia ($ 35,000). Amanye amasayithi (njenge-SimplyHired.com) athi amazinga aphezulu kakhulu eholo, ngisho nokuphakama okuyizigidi ezingama-90,000, kodwa kuzovela lezi zinamba zixhaswe ngokufaka umholo wezinga lomqondisi noma wekharityhulam ngenkathi kubalwa.

Isilinganiso somholo we-Indeed.com sibonakala siseqophelweni eliphezulu, ikakhulukazi uma kuqhathaniswa nemithombo eyengeziwe. NgokweMisebenzi kwi-website ye-Wildlife ulwazi, isibonelo, othisha bezilwane zasendle bangalindela ukuthola phakathi kuka-$ 10 no-$ 15 ngehora; abaphathi noma labo abasezindabeni zokuphatha bangalindela ukuthola okungenani $ 20 ngehora.

I-Outlook Outlook

Ukuncintisana kuvame ukuthanda izikhundla ezithombeni, ikakhulukazi uma lezo zikhundla zivumela ukuthi lowo ozobhapathizwa abe nesandla ngesikhathi esisebenza nezilwane (njengabaningi abafundisi abazenzayo). Abafundisi beZoo bayakwazi ukuhlanganisa amakhono amahle kakhulu okukhulumisana ngothando oluqotho lwezilwane, okwenza lokhu kube yindlela enhle kakhulu yokusebenza.