Public administration teacher vs student teacher

The differences between public administration teachers and student teachers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a student teacher has an average salary of $59,035, which is higher than the $50,429 average annual salary of a public administration teacher.

The top three skills for a public administration teacher include classroom management, curriculum development and public administration. The most important skills for a student teacher are classroom management, math, and language arts.

Public administration teacher vs student teacher overview

	Public Administration Teacher	Student Teacher
Yearly salary	$50,429	$59,035
Hourly rate	$24.24	$28.38
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	61,980	79,071
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 75%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	2	-

Public administration teacher vs student teacher salary

Public administration teachers and student teachers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Public Administration Teacher	Student Teacher
Average salary	$50,429	$59,035
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $78,000	Between $46,000 And $74,000
Highest paying City	New York, NY	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	New York	Maryland
Best paying company	Portland State University	Great Hearts Academies
Best paying industry	Education	Education

Differences between public administration teacher and student teacher education

There are a few differences between a public administration teacher and a student teacher in terms of educational background:

	Public Administration Teacher	Student Teacher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 75%
Most common major	Business	Elementary Education
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Northwestern University

Public administration teacher vs student teacher demographics

Here are the differences between public administration teachers' and student teachers' demographics:

	Public Administration Teacher	Student Teacher
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 34.0% Female, 66.0%	Male, 26.4% Female, 73.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.6% Asian, 3.7% White, 69.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.5% Asian, 3.7% White, 69.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	9%	9%

Differences between public administration teacher and student teacher duties and responsibilities

Public administration teacher example responsibilities.

Manage payroll, negotiate benefits, and manage the TIAA retirement plan.
Supervise and manage staff and make actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Utilize technology (powerpoint, videos, etc . )
Help teach the children self help and learning readiness skills in preparation for kindergarten.
Mentore students with a focus on economics, leadership, growth and community development.

Student teacher example responsibilities.

Manage RTI reading groups using both basal materials and literature-base novel units.
Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Develop lessons that integrate technology into mathematics and language arts for various grade-levels.
Enhance student engagement for learning math and science through maintaining collaborative learning classroom environment.
Used responsive classroom strategies for Pre-K and first grade.
Attend workshops on how to access and create IEPS and bill for services.

Public administration teacher vs student teacher skills

Common public administration teacher skills

Classroom Management, 15%
Curriculum Development, 14%
Public Administration, 10%
Child Care, 8%
Mathematics, 7%
Payroll, 5%

Common student teacher skills

Classroom Management, 20%
Math, 13%
Language Arts, 8%
Social Studies, 6%
Kindergarten, 5%
IEP, 4%

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