Reading instructor vs instructor of spanish

The differences between reading instructors and instructors of spanish can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an instructor of spanish has an average salary of $54,930, which is higher than the $42,611 average annual salary of a reading instructor.

The top three skills for a reading instructor include classroom management, literature and student learning. The most important skills for an instructor of spanish are classroom management, literature, and teaching methodologies.

Reading instructor vs instructor of spanish overview

	Reading Instructor	Instructor Of Spanish
Yearly salary	$42,611	$54,930
Hourly rate	$20.49	$26.41
Growth rate	4%	12%
Number of jobs	39,262	25,516
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 64%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Average age	42	46
Years of experience	-	2

Reading instructor vs instructor of spanish salary

Reading instructors and instructors of spanish have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Reading Instructor	Instructor Of Spanish
Average salary	$42,611	$54,930
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $70,000	Between $39,000 And $76,000
Highest paying City	-	Oakland, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Emma Willard School
Best paying industry	-	Manufacturing

Differences between reading instructor and instructor of spanish education

There are a few differences between a reading instructor and an instructor of spanish in terms of educational background:

	Reading Instructor	Instructor Of Spanish
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 64%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Most common major	Elementary Education	Spanish Language
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Harvard University

Reading instructor vs instructor of spanish demographics

Here are the differences between reading instructors' and instructors of spanish' demographics:

	Reading Instructor	Instructor Of Spanish
Average age	42	46
Gender ratio	Male, 24.0% Female, 76.0%	Male, 32.1% Female, 67.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% Asian, 3.7% White, 69.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.3% Asian, 11.2% White, 66.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	9%	16%

Differences between reading instructor and instructor of spanish duties and responsibilities

Reading instructor example responsibilities.

Oversee benchmark testing procedures including: scheduling, managing and ensuring test procedures mirror the TAKS testing procedures and policies.
Assist teacher, faculty, administration and parents in executing the goals of the second language program.
Serve as principal campus interpreter and teacher of ESL students.
Serve as a tutor in basic mathematics up to advance calculus.
Specialize in guiding students mathematics in subjects ranging from basic math to calculus.
Assist individuals and small groups of students to reinforce and follow up language development and learning activities.

Instructor of spanish example responsibilities.

Supervise and manage class; facilitate and teach conversational Tagalog including cultural aspects.
Work for the district as an instructor of ESL at the adult-ed level.
Help students and business executives who travel abroad in learning grammar, usage and cultural skills.
Create and utilize lesson plans to teach effective learning, listening comprehension skills, grammar and conversational skills.
Gather ESL relevant materials from the Internet and various publications, and combine into lesson plans, and exams.
Perform written evaluations gear towards enhancing the academy's language programs.

Reading instructor vs instructor of spanish skills

Common reading instructor skills

Classroom Management, 21%
Literature, 13%
Student Learning, 8%
Language Arts, 6%
Instructional Materials, 6%
Reading Comprehension, 5%

Common instructor of spanish skills

Classroom Management, 23%
Literature, 8%
Teaching Methodologies, 7%
Syllabus, 7%
Professional Development, 6%
Student Learning, 5%

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