Reading Teacher
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level.
At a Glance
Reading Teacher. Typical education: Master's degree. Top skills: English Language, Teaching, Educational Assessment.
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Master's degree
Varies
2
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Median Wage
$62,340/yr
Growth (2024-34)
-2.0%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (15)
Educational Assessment
Pedagogy
Lesson Planning
Reading Instruction
Curriculum Development
Physical Security Operations
Student Engagement
Instructional Strategies
Common Core Standards
Vocabulary
Course Management
Effective Communication
Balanced Literacy Approach
Course Development
Learning Disabilities
Common Skills (14)
Teaching
Planning
Research
Organizational Skills
Communication
Professionalism
Grammar
Presentations
Literacy
Certifications (1)
Teaching Certificate
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