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Download full textBritish 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
Direct linkRyan, 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
Smith, Milton L. – 1986
In spring 1986, a national study was conducted to assess the status of part-time faculty in private two-year colleges. Questionnaires were mailed to 142 institutions in 37 states, including 68 independent non-profit colleges, 64 church-related colleges, and 10 independent for-profit colleges. Study findings, based on an overall usable response…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Faculty, Educational Trends, Employment Patterns
Harder, Annie K.; And Others – 1988
In 1983, the Washington State Legislature passed a bill providing incentive loans for students to become mathematics and science teachers. This report describes the employment status of loan recipients who completed teacher preparation programs as of November, 1987. Responses to the survey questionnaire from 199 teachers provided answers to the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Full Time Faculty
Peer reviewedWinter, Paul A.; Kjorlien, Chad L. – Community College Review, 2001
Describes a study conducted in response to the aging of community college instructors and the need to replace large numbers of retiring faculty. Explains the study's recruitment simulation, which used graduate students in MBA programs in the Midwest. States that, when asked if they would prefer to teach part-time or full-time, respondents…
Descriptors: Adjunct Faculty, Aging in Academia, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Guthrie-Morse, Barbara – Community College Frontiers, 1979
Analyzes the changes in the ratio of part-time to full-time faculty in the community colleges from 1972-73 to 1976-77. Includes a literature review, tables illustrating regional ratios, and a discussion of the implications of the change from part-time faculty comprising 40 percent of instructional staff in 1972-73 to 56 percent in 1976-77. (DD)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Employment Patterns, Enrollment Trends
