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Nasser-Abu Alhija, Fadia; Fresko, Barbara – Higher Education Research and Development, 2021
Employing graduate students in undergraduate courses is common practice in higher education. This study focused on the concerns of graduate teaching assistants (GTAs) to learn how their work performance could be improved. GTAs (N = 158) at a major research university in Israel provided written recommendations for enhancing their work. Thematic…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Undergraduate Study, Foreign Countries
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Suárez-Ortega, Magdalena – Qualitative Research in Education, 2016
Even though undeniable social changes such as gender discrimination have occurred, the forms of access to public education and employment, as well as the conditions under which these jobs are carried out, are often loaded with sexist biases. Using the biographical-narrative method and a combination of techniques and strategies for gathering and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Females, Rural Areas
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Scherff, Lisa; Hahs-Vaughn, Debbie L. – English Education, 2008
Although there is a significant body of work related to overall teacher attrition and mobility, little research has been conducted that is specifically related to English teachers. Given the predominance of high-stakes reading and writing assessments for middle and high school students, studying those who teach literacy is critical for a better…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Language Arts, Teacher Persistence, Profiles
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Burns, Robert W. – Religious Education, 2002
Politics are a daily reality in the ministry. In order to identify how pastors develop their political knowledge, eleven pastors were interviewed using a qualitative form of the critical incidents technique. Analysis of the interviews revealed that formal education was seen as helpful, but limited in practical application for daily ministry. Four…
Descriptors: Politics, Developmental Stages, Clergy, Labor Conditions