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Special Education and Teaching

University of California - Berkeley (UC Berkeley)

  • A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies. Find Colleges Offering Special Education and Teaching Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach elementary and preschool school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,510
      • Average Annual Salary: $60,310

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 630
      • Average Annual Salary: $50,370
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 218,850
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 261,799
      • Percent Job Growth: 19.63%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    • Job Description
      Teach middle school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 300
      • Average Annual Salary: $59,340

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 230
      • Average Annual Salary: $62,490
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 102,165
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 118,352
      • Percent Job Growth: 15.84%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Teach secondary school subjects to educationally and physically handicapped students. Includes teachers who specialize and work with audibly and visually handicapped students and those who teach basic academic and life processes skills to the mentally impaired.
      Salary and Wages

      Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 740
      • Average Annual Salary: $67,720

      San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 360
      • Average Annual Salary: $56,580
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 137,901
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 149,657
      • Percent Job Growth: 8.52%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
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