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Raduan, Nur Atiqah; Na, Seung-Il – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2020
This paper reviews the key conceptual models used in research on teacher development, in particular examining the strengths and limitations of expertise and career development models. The expertise development of a teacher is generally classified into several stages; novice, beginner, competent, skilled, and expert, while teacher career…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Career Development, Expertise, Models
Sara T. R. Velasquez; Roslyn Nimmo; Teena Pookayil; Christopher Lydon; Debra Willison; Fraser J. Scott – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Women, ethnic minority, and less affluent groups are widely underrepresented in chemistry, a problem that is observed at all levels but begins before college matriculation takes place. The importance of representation and humanization of scientists is crucial. Despite limited progress over recent decades, poor visibility of role models from…
Descriptors: Chemistry, STEM Careers, Career Development, Disproportionate Representation
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Pinkert, Laurie A.; Bowen, Lauren Marshall – Composition Studies, 2021
In this article, we theorize the disciplinary lifecycle as an alternative to the limited metaphor of the "career arc." We argue that theorizing career trajectories as lifecycles resonates more fully with the experiences that are common to careers in rhetoric, composition, and writing studies (RCWS), thereby providing more possibilities…
Descriptors: Career Development, Writing Research, Writing (Composition), Rhetoric
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Salakhova, Valentina B.; Masalimova, Alfiya R.; Belyakova, Natalia V.; Morozova, Nataliya S.; Osipova, Natalia V.; Prokopyev, Alexey I. – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2021
The significance of the research is determined by its scientific and practical significance. The modern global transformation of the world, in particular, automation, greening, the growing complexity of global risks and challenges, a network-centric society, a digital environment and many other aspects have led to the fact that the society in…
Descriptors: Risk, Models, Competition, Social Change
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van der Linden, Sara; McKenney, Susan – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2020
The nature of knowledge and how it is developed have been debated in philosophy and research for centuries. In the literature on teachers' knowledge, two perspectives have been particularly visible. One perspective stresses cognitive processes and deliberate knowledge acquisition. Another perspective stresses the situated nature of teachers'…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Career Development, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Video Technology
Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board, 2020
While the nation is enjoying its longest economic expansion on record and its lowest unemployment rate in 50 years, anxiety persists about how American businesses and workers will be affected by future changes in the labor market. Speculation about the "future of work" is typically centered on how new or emerging technologies could…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Employment Qualifications, Labor Market, Labor Needs
MDRC, 2015
Nearly 39 million adults in the United States lack a valid high school credential and face a significant barrier to both higher education and employment opportunities. High school equivalency exams, primarily the General Educational Development (GED) exam, are the primary gateway to college for high school dropouts, but relatively few people are…
Descriptors: High School Equivalency Programs, Models, Curriculum Design, Transitional Programs
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Teferra, Damtew – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
African higher education has witnessed phenomenal enrollment growth in the last decade--and this trend is expected to continue well into the future owing to the continent's youth bulge. In this "massifying" system, the academic profession faces a paradox: as the academic profession at the senior level is aging it is also concurrently…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Aging (Individuals), Teaching Methods, Mass Instruction
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Sims, Jeanetta D.; Doré, Anna; Vo, Mindy; Lai, Hung-Lin; Lim, Oon Feng – Scholarship and Practice of Undergraduate Research, 2018
Undergraduate research in higher education has become a movement linked to institutional efforts at integrating high-impact practices and infusing transformative learning. University of Central Oklahoma's Diverse Student Scholars (DSS) is one such program of faculty mentorship that is hosted by a department of marketing within a college of…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Undergraduate Students, Student Research, Student Diversity
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Teruya, Stacey Alan; Bazargan-Hejazi, Shahrzad – Journal of Faculty Development, 2014
Purpose: To determine how effective and collegial mentoring in biomedical research faculty development may be implemented and facilitated through social media. Method: The authors reviewed the literature for objectives, concerns, and limitations of career development for junior research faculty. They tabularized these as developmental goals, and…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Mentors, Biomedicine, Scientific Research
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Hooley, Tristram; Watts, A. G.; Sultana, Ronald G.; Neary, Siobhan – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2013
This article examines the Blueprint framework for career management skills as it has been revealed across sequential implementations in the USA, Canada and Australia. It is argued that despite its lack of an empirical basis, the framework forms a useful and innovative means through which career theory, practice and policy can be connected. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Theory Practice Relationship, Career Development, Career Education
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Khan, Faryal; Aradi, Walid; Schwalje, Wesley; Buckner, Elizabeth; Fernandez-Carag, Maricel – International Journal of Training Research, 2017
While Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have launched a number of economic and education reforms to align their education and training systems with macroeconomic policies to develop diversified, knowledge-based economies, female technical and vocational education and training (TVET) faces an identity crisis. The Gulf States are struggling…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Student Participation, Technical Education
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Nassar-McMillan, Sylvia; Conley, Abigail Holland – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2011
In our ever-present age of accountability, career development professionals are increasingly called upon to document evidence-based outcomes and other metrics of programme effectiveness. In this article, we will review the key components of effective programme evaluation, including purposes and types of evaluation. Our review will span empirical…
Descriptors: Evidence, Career Development, Accountability, Program Effectiveness
Callahan, Caitlin N.; Libarkin, Julie C.; McCallum, Carmen M.; Atchison, Christopher L. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2015
In this commentary, we argue that social capital theory, the idea that membership in a group creates opportunities to acquire valuable information and resources from other group members, is a useful framework in which to consider ways to increase diversity in the Earth System Sciences (ESS) and in the science, technology, engineering, and…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Earth Science, STEM Education, Labor Force Development
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Schultheiss, Donna E.; Watts, Jane; Sterland, Ljaja; O'Neill, Maggie – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2011
In response to the precarious and disadvantaged position of forced migrants in the United States and the UK, marked by unemployment, under employment and loss of career capital, this paper draws upon a relational cultural paradigm and a life design career model in order to understand migrant work life, shape the career intervention process and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Career Development, Employment, Migration
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