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British Columbia Teachers' Federation, 2018
As a significant number of British Columbia's Teachers of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ToDHHs) reach retirement eligibility in the coming decade, this report highlights various educational, economic and workplace-related impediments to attracting and retaining qualified ToDHHs in British Columbia (BC) public schools. The report endeavours to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Recruitment, Teacher Persistence, Deafness
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Ryan, Suzanne; Burgess, John; Connell, Julia; Groen, Egbert – Tertiary Education and Management, 2013
Over the past 25 years, the Australian workforce has become more casualised, with approximately one-quarter of the workforce in casual employment today. One of the highest users of casual employees is the higher education sector, where casual academics (referred to as sessionals in the Australian context) are estimated to account for 50% of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Patterns, Teaching Load, Higher Education
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Chen, Yining; Gupta, Ashok; Hoshower, Leon – Journal of Education for Business, 2006
In this study, the authors used expectancy theory to examine key factors that motivate business faculty to conduct research. The survey results, from 320 faculty members at 10 business schools, showed that faculty members who assign higher importance ratings to both the extrinsic and the intrinsic rewards of research exhibit higher research…
Descriptors: Teacher Motivation, College Faculty, Business Administration Education, Productivity