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Woodcock, Stuart; Tournaki, Nelly – Teacher Development, 2023
This study aimed to reignite the discussion of the elusive concept of teacher self-efficacy through the lens of Bandura's social cognitive theory and more specifically the Triadic Reciprocal Determinism model. It examined two commonly used teacher self-efficacy scales that were distributed to 154 Australian preservice teachers. Findings show that…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Rating Scales, Social Cognition, Models
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Zhu, Mingjing; Liu, Qian; Fu, Yao; Yang, Tianan; Zhang, Xingli; Shi, Jiannong – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2018
Teacher self-concept and efficacy have been investigated with burnout separately, while the two self-beliefs might work together to impact burnout. Guided by a model of the cyclical nature of teacher efficacy, we aimed to extend previous work on self-perceived predictors of teacher burnout by simultaneously investigating teacher self-concept and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Self Concept, Self Efficacy, Teacher Burnout
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Yang, Yan; Cox, Cody; Cho, YoonJung – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
Despite the critical role of emotions in multicultural teacher education, no attempt has been made to develop an instrument including affect as a dimension in measuring cultural competence for preservice teachers. To bridge this gap, the present three-study research used three distinct samples of 456 preservice teachers to develop and estimate the…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Measures (Individuals), Student Attitudes, Preservice Teachers
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Stokes, Erin; Olivier, Dianne F. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Reform is a common tool used by policymakers to increase student achievement. Unfortunately, reform efforts are not always successful. However, researchers have demonstrated that school culture and climate both impact student achievement (Cavanaugh & Dellar, 1997; Cohen, Fege, & Pickeral, 2009; D' Alessandro & Sadh, 1998; MacNeil,…
Descriptors: Models, School Districts, Educational Change, School Culture
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Baleghizadeh, Sasan; Shakouri, Maryam – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2017
This study examined the relationship between some Iranian ESP instructors' self-efficacy and their teaching styles. To this end, 87 ESP instructors were selected from various universities in Tehran, Iran. Data were collected using the "Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale" and the "Teaching Styles Inventory" (version 3.0). Results…
Descriptors: Teaching Styles, Self Efficacy, College Faculty, Models
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Kikas, Eve; Mägi, Katrin – Early Child Development and Care, 2015
This study examined transactional development of mothers' beliefs (self-efficacy, success attributions of a child's success to maternal effort) and children's academic skills. Six hundred sixty-eight children and their mothers were evaluated twice: at the beginning of the first grade and at the end of the third grade. Mothers' beliefs were…
Descriptors: Mothers, Self Efficacy, Success, Child Rearing
Bottoms, Gene; Egelson, Paula; Sass, Heather; Uhn, John – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2013
This report presents the results of the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education's (NRCCTE's) five-year collaboration with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) to develop an induction model for new career and technical education (CTE) teachers pursuing an alternative route to certification that increases their…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Vocational Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers
Bottoms, Gene; Egelson, Paula; Sass, Heather; Uhn, John – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2013
This report presents the executive summary of the report of the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education's (NRCCTE's) five-year collaboration with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) to develop an induction model for new career and technical education (CTE) teachers pursuing an alternative route to certification that…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Vocational Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers
Bottoms, Gene; Egelson, Paula; Sass, Heather; Uhn, John – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2013
This report presents the appendices to the report of the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education's (NRCCTE's) five-year collaboration with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) to develop an induction model for new career and technical education (CTE) teachers pursuing an alternative route to certification that increases…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Quality, Vocational Education Teachers, Beginning Teachers
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Goddard, Roger D.; LoGerfo, Laura F. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2007
This article presents a theoretical rationale and empirical evidence regarding the validity of scores obtained from two competing approaches to operationalizing scale items to measure emergent organizational properties. The authors consider whether items in scales intended to measure organizational properties should prompt survey takers to provide…
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Structural Equation Models, Factor Analysis, Predictive Validity
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Slone, Mary Beth; Hancock, Mary D. – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2008
The present study investigates, through path analytic techniques, the influence of teacher efficacy on the career indecision of pre-service teachers. The sample consists of 305 students enrolled in Teacher Education programs at two southeastern universities. Results indicate that general teacher efficacy and career self-efficacy have significant…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Education Programs, Self Efficacy
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Gibson, Sherri; Dembo, Myron H. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1984
Teacher efficacy has been identified as a variable accounting for individual differences in teaching effectiveness. This study of elementary school teachers developed an instrument to measure teacher efficacy, provided construct validation support for the variable, and examined the relationship between teacher efficacy and observable teacher…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attribution Theory, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Education
Fraas, John W.; Russell, Gary; Newman, Isadore – 1997
Teacher efficacy has been identified as a variable that can influence teacher effectiveness. The results of methods designed to change teacher efficacy, however, have been mixed. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the possible impact on teacher efficacy of the FOCUS (1992) instructional method, which is designed to create an environment in…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Study