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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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Somekh, Bridget – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2006
Action researchers frequently find themselves caught in a tension between the need to generate actionable, useful knowledge as an outcome of publicly funded research and the necessity to recognize that knowledge can only be actionable, and useful in that sense, if it is locally and culturally specific. This paper directly addresses this tension…
Descriptors: Action Research, Cultural Awareness, Research Methodology, Organizational Change