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Sharon McDonough; Narelle Lemon – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
The spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe has had a significant impact on teachers and teaching with countries around the world closing schools in an effort to slow the spread of the virus. Such a mass cessation of traditional face-to-face teaching has required schools and teachers to move rapidly to remote and, primarily, online…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Teaching Conditions, Well Being
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Ryan, Mary; Bourke, Terri; Lunn Brownlee, Jo; Rowan, Leonie; Walker, Sue; Churchward, Peter – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2019
The recasting of teaching as a technical enterprise rather than as a space for intelligent problem-solving means that governments around the world will continue to pursue agendas to regulate and prescribe teacher education. Teacher education reform has been attempted for over 30 years in many countries around the world, yet the crucial priority of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Educators, Teaching Conditions
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Stacey, Meghan – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2019
This article presents evidence from across the segregated secondary school system in NSW, Australia, through the close analysis of three cases of teachers' work in contrasting schooling contexts. Through this comparative approach, the relationship between school context and the work of the early career teacher is foregrounded, troubling views of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Teaching Experience, Context Effect
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Gallant, Andrea; Riley, Philip – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2017
Early career teacher (ECT) attrition data are often challenged by those outside of the profession. Attrition rates can only be interpolated from existing data, but fall somewhere between 8 and 53%. The Australian workforce data on ECT attrition are problematized at the outset, before presenting a collective case study examining early career male…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Faculty Mobility, Case Studies
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Mansfield, Caroline; Beltman, Susan; Price, Anne – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2014
Early career teachers face a range of challenges in their first years of teaching and how these challenges are managed as career implications. Based on current literature, this paper presents a model of early career teacher resilience where resilience is seen as a process located at the interface of personal and contextual challenges and…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Persistence, Resilience (Psychology)
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Miller, Jennifer – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2011
Teachers in culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms work in highly charged contexts where policy, curriculum, student backgrounds, equity issues and pedagogical expertise provide both resources and constraints. Often, these classrooms are in underachieving schools in low socio-economic areas. This study investigated one school in…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Student Diversity, Foreign Countries, Conflict