Classics teacher vs english professor

The differences between classics teachers and english professors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a classics teacher and an english professor. Additionally, an english professor has an average salary of $56,038, which is higher than the $51,909 average annual salary of a classics teacher.

The top three skills for a classics teacher include literature, and . The most important skills for an english professor are classroom management, grammar, and foreign language.

Classics teacher vs english professor overview

	Classics Teacher	English Professor
Yearly salary	$51,909	$56,038
Hourly rate	$24.96	$26.94
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	52,618	20,821
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 74%	Bachelor's Degree, 63%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	6	6

Classics teacher vs english professor salary

Classics teachers and english professors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Classics Teacher	English Professor
Average salary	$51,909	$56,038
Salary range	Between $36,000 And $73,000	Between $26,000 And $118,000
Highest paying City	-	Placerville, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Saint Louis University
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between classics teacher and english professor education

There are a few differences between a classics teacher and an english professor in terms of educational background:

	Classics Teacher	English Professor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 74%	Bachelor's Degree, 63%
Most common major	Classical Languages	English
Most common college	Harvard University	Stanford University

Classics teacher vs english professor demographics

Here are the differences between classics teachers' and english professors' demographics:

	Classics Teacher	English Professor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 55.6% Female, 44.4%	Male, 51.6% Female, 48.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.9% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 7.2% Asian, 12.2% White, 70.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 7.1% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% Asian, 11.3% White, 66.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	16%	16%

Differences between classics teacher and english professor duties and responsibilities

Classics teacher example responsibilities.

Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Create differentiate activities to comply with all students IEP.
Participate in providing extra instruction in reading and math in support of the students' success on the PSSA exams.
Employ a variety of student-own strategies and develop interactive projects to facilitate engagement and a deeper understanding of mathematics concepts.
Instruct classes of Thai university-level students in advance English reading, composition and conversation.

English professor example responsibilities.

Develop lesson plans, teach mechanics and creativity in writing, teach reading, math and manage resource room as needed.
Teach essay, rhetoric, and fiction writing to bilingual, ESOL and ESE students.
Conduct exploration/discovery-based lessons and projects focuse on vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and writing.
Prepare and deliver lectures to students on topics such as poetry, translation and adaptation.
Guide students through the process of interpreting and reading critically works of fiction and non-fiction.
Dissect the use of rhetoric in literature, culture, and stress analysis of argumentation.

Classics teacher vs english professor skills

Common classics teacher skills

Literature, 100%

Common english professor skills

Classroom Management, 31%
Grammar, 12%
Foreign Language, 11%
American Literature, 7%
Curriculum Planning, 5%
ESL, 4%

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