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Wiley, Ben D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examines the physical environment of school buildings and the effects it has on teacher morale, sense of belonging, and work ethic. Within this mixed-method study, four New York State schools were given the researcher developed School Environment Survey, and multiple school stakeholders were interviewed to determine the extent of these…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, School Buildings, Teacher Morale, Work Ethic
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Hanssen, Grete; Utvær, Britt Karin – International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2022
Purpose: In the face of constant and rapid development achieving a work--life balance requires highly qualified and motivated professionals who can deal with stress and the demands of the future. In response, by facilitating school- and work-based learning, upper secondary vocational education and training (VET) prepares and qualifies adolescents…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Secondary Education, Apprenticeships
Donahue, Deborah M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study sought to explore the experiences of teachers during COVID-19, their sense of morale, and the supports that were influential to that sense of morale. Three research questions were explored to better understand how teachers experienced teaching during COVID-19: (1) How do middle school teachers describe the experience of teaching during…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Morale, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Sutton, Paul – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
In this conceptual paper, I contend that the soul of academic labour is becoming lost in performativity. Performativity, I explain, is a form of regulation and control that deploys technical rationality and judgements to incentivize and punish academics. Indeed, performativity is central to the culture of measurement within contemporary…
Descriptors: Productivity, Humanism, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Practices
Stofferahn, Stuart P. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This qualitative study explored employer practices that enhanced success for employees with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Four employers in the southwestern United States who partnered with Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center participated in the study. Data was collected through individual, in-depth interviews with the participants…
Descriptors: Employees, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Success
Holden, Diana – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this descriptive case study was to develop a thick, rich description of the factors related to teacher morale in an international school in China. This study was guided by the social constructivist framework and four research questions: (a) What factors are related to teacher morale in the selected international school in China?;…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Morale, Case Studies, International Schools
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Tran, Henry; Smith, Doug – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2021
Low teacher engagement and retention are challenges faced by many schools, especially in high poverty contexts. In this case study, readers will draw on feedback and reflections provided by teachers that reflect realistic concerns current and aspiring school and districts leaders are faced with today in an endeavor to respond to these challenges.…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Feedback (Response), Case Studies, Poverty
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Jessica J. Lane; Leah McKeeman; Laura Bonella – Advocate, 2020
On a typical day, pre-COVID 19, educators are pulled in many directions, making hundreds, if not thousands, of quick decisions. Today those dynamics are heightened with varied and additional competing needs. However, what has not changed is the essential role of an educator. Caring for students in a time of such uncertainty seems critical.…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Shahzaad, Meiko – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This quantitative correlational analysis explored the relationship between the perceptions of information technology professionals' and perceived job security, perceived morale, perceived productivity, and perceived turnover of information technology professionals. The available body of knowledge on the topic of offshoring was limited from the…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Professional Personnel, Attitudes, Outsourcing
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Ciuciu, Jessica; Robertson, Natalie – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2019
This article explores the experiences of four individuals who changed careers into early childhood teaching in Victoria, Australia and later left the profession. The study was conducted with a narrative inquiry approach and reveals insight into motivations for becoming an early childhood teacher (ECT), experiences of being an ECT and factors that…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Career Change, Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience
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Boveda, Mildred; Weinberg, Andrea E. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2022
The intersectionally conscious collaboration protocol for teacher educators (ICC-TE) expands on existing models of collaboration by drawing from intersectionality as conceptualized by Black feminist theorists, collaborative teacher education, and frameworks for stakeholders to establish and maintain ethical, student-centered relationships. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Hispanic Americans, Minority Group Teachers, College Faculty
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S. Dee Jepsen; Laura Akgerman; Karen Funkenbusch; Jessie Calero; Heather Kelejian – Journal of Human Sciences & Extension, 2022
Providing accessible learning opportunities and inclusive programs are critical to Extension's mission. Creating inclusive environments is more than consideration for individuals' personal identity. Using principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) is an approach to intentionally build community and create new…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Program Descriptions, Community Needs, Agricultural Occupations
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Teng, Yuan – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2020
This study explores the effects of school climate on the disparities in students' mathematics achievement, drawing on data from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2012 for Shanghai, China. The results of a two-level linear model and quantile regression indicate that three dimensions of school climate (student--teacher…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Teacher Morale, Teacher Student Relationship, Achievement Gap
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Bohanon, Hank; Wahnschaff, Ashley; Flaherty, Paul; Ferguson, Kelly – School Community Journal, 2018
This study analyzes the implementation of schoolwide positive behavior interventions and supports (SWPBIS) for the staff of one middle school that implemented SWPBIS during a districtwide strike and school merger. The researchers developed a qualitative case study based on focus groups and interviews with the staff who remained at the school…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Systems Approach, Middle Schools, School Personnel
Lane, Louis J. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Teacher turnover has a significant effect on the overall success of schools. The use of comprehensive turnaround strategies such as the conservatorship process created a problem for a small Southeastern high school by affecting teacher retention rate. A qualitative approach was used to investigate how aspects of turnaround strategies influenced…
Descriptors: Teacher Morale, School Turnaround, Teaching Methods, Stress Variables
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