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Jenni Sullanmaa; Tiina Soini; Janne Pietarinen; Kirsi Pyhältö – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
Teachers' engagement in active learning from and within their professional community is highly dependent on the support they receive from their colleagues. In this study we examined teachers' sense of agency in the professional community and its relationship with received professional recognition over a five-year follow-up. The sample comprised…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teachers, Professional Identity, Professional Autonomy
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Orla McCormack; Raymond Lynch; Jennifer Hennessy – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
Notable within the rhetoric of recent global reform trends is the (re)positioning of teachers from peripheral to critical stakeholders in educational change processes. Responding to this imperative, programmes of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) are now frequently tasked with promoting teacher agency as a core dimension of teaching. Yet, much…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Oliver McGarr – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
The importance of Digital Competence in teacher education has increased in recent years resulting in a range of digital competency frameworks aimed at guiding national and regional governments in their integration of digital competence in teacher education. The discourses and assumptions underpinning digital competence frameworks are discussed in…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Digital Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Educational Policy
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Clare Brooks; Joanna McIntyre; Trevor Mutton – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
This paper examines how the policy process around initial teacher education (ITE) during the pandemic of 2020 was experienced by the leaders of ITE programmes across England. Education policies, it is argued, are solutions to perceived problems, revealing latent values that drive action. Group interviews with leaders of ITE programmes across the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Professionalism
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Joseph Y. Haw; Ma. Jenina N. Nalipay; Ronnel B. King – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
This study investigated whether teachers' perceptions of school leaders' need-supportive practices were associated with teacher well-being using variable- and person-centred approaches. Self-determination theory was used as the theoretical lens. A sample of 611 high school teachers nested in 14 schools participated in this study. We first examined…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Role, Well Being, Self Determination
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Monica Mincu; Anna Granata – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2024
During the education emergency, teachers' leadership was indicative of their capacity to stay resilient and innovative in a changed educational environment. This study analyses their capacity to act as leaders and to promote equity in relation to the specific aspects of the French and Italian school systems. A pool of 16 interviews constitutes a…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, COVID-19, Pandemics, Comparative Education