The word hamartia may sound strange, but it actually has a simple meaning â hamartia is simply the tragic flaw or fatal flaw of a character in literature or film.
The average starting teacher salary for the country that year was $36,141. But that's only the starting salary, which can be an unreliable indicator of the overall pay structure in a school system. How high salaries go â and how quickly they climb â is subject to a number of factors discussed below.
Quick Answer. The median annual salary of a teacher in 2012 was $55,418. The average school year lasted 180 days at 6.7 hours per day, giving an average hourly wage of $45.95, according to The Daily Tarheel and the National Center for Education Statistics. Teachers do not attend school year-round. Continue Reading.