Compare Tour Guides and Escorts & Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Tour Guides and Escorts $54,100
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $80,600
Similar skills & knowledge

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History and Archeology
Knowledge of historical events and their causes, indicators, and effects on civilizations and cultures.

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

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

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

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

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Speaking
Talking to others.

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

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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skills & knowledge Gaps

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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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.

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Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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

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Learning Strategies Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Low
Learning Strategies Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
High

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Instructing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Low
Instructing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Medium
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
High

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.

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Writing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Low
Writing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Active Learning Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Low
Active Learning Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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

Judgment and Decision Making Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Judgment and Decision Making Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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

Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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Complex Problem Solving Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Complex Problem Solving Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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

Time Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Very Low
Time Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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

Monitoring Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts
Low
Monitoring Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Medium

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

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Bachelor's degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

License may be required in District of Columbia

Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Tour Guides and Escorts
Tour Guides and Escorts

7 related certifications

Certification for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

11 related certifications

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