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What Majors Need to Know

In an O*NET survey, waldorf/steiner teacher education majors were asked to rate what knowledge areas, skills, and abilities were important in their occupations. These answers were weighted on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the most important.

Knowledge Areas for Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education Majors

This major prepares you for careers in which these knowledge areas are important:

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  • English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • 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.
  • Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
  • Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • 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.

Skills for Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education Majors

waldorf/steiner teacher education majors are found most commonly in careers in which the following skills are important:

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  • Instructing - Teaching others how to do something.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
  • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Abilities for Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education Majors

Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education majors often go into careers where the following abilities are vital:

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  • Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
  • Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.

What Can You Do With a Major?

Below is a list of occupations associated with waldorf/steiner teacher education:

Job Title Job Growth Rate Median Salary
Tutors 9.9% NA

Some careers associated with waldorf/steiner teacher education require an advanced degree while some may not even require a bachelor’s. Whatever the case may be, pursuing more education usually means that more career options will be available to you.

How much schooling do you really need to compete in today’s job market? People currently working in careers related to waldorf/steiner teacher education have obtained the following education levels.

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Education Level Percentage of Workers
Some College Courses 27.7%
Associate’s Degree (or other 2-year degree) 4.0%
Bachelor’s Degree 43.5%
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate - awarded for completion of an organized program of study; designed for people who have completed a Baccalaureate degree but do not meet the requirements of academic degrees carrying the title of Master. 4.0%
Master’s Degree 19.8%
Doctoral Degree 4.0%

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to waldorf/steiner teacher education.

Major Number of Grads
Elementary Education 42,862
Early Childhood Education 31,937
Secondary Education 11,071
Teacher Education 9,653
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,929
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,583
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,913
Adult & Continuing Education 987
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 286
Montessori Teacher Education 236
Online Educator/Online Teaching 153
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 127
International Teaching and Learning 33

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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