Computer Science Teacher Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Computer Science Teacher:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Teaching certification for the level at which you will be instructing.
  • Prior experience as a Computer Teacher.
  • Nurturing, adaptable approach to instructing.
  • Passionate about fostering computer literacy and academic excellence.
  • First aid training is advantageous.
  • Excellent presentation abilities.
  • Strong written and administrative skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Computer Science Teacher skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Computer Science Teacher roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.