Compare Geographers & Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary District Of Columbia

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Geographers $121,100
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary Not Available

Similar skills & knowledge

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Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geographers
Geographers
Very Low
Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
High

Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

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Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geographers
Geographers
Medium
Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
High

Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.

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Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geographers
Geographers
Low
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geographers
Geographers
Low
Physics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Geographers
Geographers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Doctoral or professional degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Geographers
Geographers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Geographers
Geographers

0 related certifications

Certification for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

1 related certifications

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