Geometry teacher vs head teacher

The differences between geometry teachers and head teachers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a head teacher has an average salary of $51,715, which is higher than the $50,965 average annual salary of a geometry teacher.

The top three skills for a geometry teacher include classroom management, math and curriculum development. The most important skills for a head teacher are classroom management, child care, and creative curriculum.

Geometry teacher vs head teacher overview

	Geometry Teacher	Head Teacher
Yearly salary	$50,965	$51,715
Hourly rate	$24.50	$24.86
Growth rate	5%	4%
Number of jobs	54,413	73,756
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Average age	43	42
Years of experience	2	-

Geometry teacher vs head teacher salary

Geometry teachers and head teachers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Geometry Teacher	Head Teacher
Average salary	$50,965	$51,715
Salary range	Between $40,000 And $64,000	Between $32,000 And $83,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Massachusetts
Best paying company	-	Grand View Health
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between geometry teacher and head teacher education

There are a few differences between a geometry teacher and a head teacher in terms of educational background:

	Geometry Teacher	Head Teacher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 72%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Most common major	Mathematics	Early Childhood Education
Most common college	Harvard University	Northwestern University

Geometry teacher vs head teacher demographics

Here are the differences between geometry teachers' and head teachers' demographics:

	Geometry Teacher	Head Teacher
Average age	43	42
Gender ratio	Male, 45.9% Female, 54.1%	Male, 13.8% Female, 86.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.0% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 11.6% Asian, 3.6% White, 72.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.9% Asian, 3.7% White, 69.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	12%	9%

Differences between geometry teacher and head teacher duties and responsibilities

Geometry teacher example responsibilities.

Lead co-taught classes with another teacher.
Work with guidance to stay current on students IEP's.
Collect data and general information to help develop and implement IEP's.
Develop standards-aligned lesson plans and collaborate with math team to produce common assessments
Develop original literature-base study guides, evaluations, and enrichment activities as well a grammar lessons and poetry units.
Strengthen student's cumulative learning and preparedness with FCAT reinforcement lessons.

Head teacher example responsibilities.

Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Plan and implement cohesive, age-appropriate curriculum for severely disable children in Pre-K program.
Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for toddler program, ensuring that appropriate opportunities are provided in order to maximize learning potential.
Set up the physical environment to meet the changing needs of infants and toddlers in accordance with ECERS and ITERS-R assessments.

Geometry teacher vs head teacher skills

Common geometry teacher skills

Classroom Management, 33%
Math, 10%
Curriculum Development, 8%
State Standards, 8%
Algebra II, 7%
Classroom Environment, 7%

Common head teacher skills

Classroom Management, 26%
Child Care, 13%
Creative Curriculum, 5%
Language Arts, 5%
Pre-K, 5%
Mathematics, 5%

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