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Direct linkJin, Xinglin; Li, Tongji; Meirink, Jacobiene; van der Want, Anna; Admiraal, Wilfried – Professional Development in Education, 2021
Novice-expert interaction plays an important role in teacher professional development for Chinese vocational education and training (VET). Both Chinese and international research shows that expert-teachers' support is associated with the improvement of novice-teachers' teaching. However, insights into how exactly novice teachers learn with the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Expertise, Professional Development
Lambert, Louise – Professional Development in Education, 2021
In this paper, I propose shifts in perspective and practice in initial teacher education from the reflective to the diffractive practitioner as a productive way of supporting new teachers to prepare for the complex and non-linear nature of teaching. The reflective practitioner is a figure deeply embedded in humanist and anthropocentric discourses,…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Educational Practices, Teacher Competencies, Reflective Teaching
Molla, Tebeje; Nolan, Andrea – Professional Development in Education, 2019
What does being a professional early childhood educator entail? This paper aims to address this question. Starting from the early 2000s, there has been increased attention to workforce professionalization in the early childhood education and care sector across OECD nations. Against the backdrop of recent early childhood workforce…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Professional Identity, Child Caregivers, Foreign Countries
Choi, Tat Heung – Professional Development in Education, 2013
This article is based on the principle that teacher development is a life-long process when seeking to develop professional competencies. With the changing views of teacher education as background, the benefits to teachers associated with practice-oriented knowledge are predicated on a measure of empowerment through narration, self-expression and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Teacher Competencies, Theory Practice Relationship
Donnelly, Roisin; McSweeney, Fiona – Professional Development in Education, 2011
This paper reports on a research case study into a form of mentoring for teachers in higher education in Ireland with 30 academic staff. It begins with an exploration of the concept and practice of mentoring in the world of higher education professional development; focus will be limited to an overview of the concept of teacher mentoring, an…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mentors, Foreign Countries, Faculty Development
Chitpin, Stephanie – Professional Development in Education, 2011
This article explores elements of the professional development of a pre-tenured teacher education professor. I am that professor and I trace my journey of growth, which was aided by peer mentoring. First, I present a brief discussion on literature associated with mentoring that I found pertinent, followed by how mentoring has emerged as I…
Descriptors: Teacher Improvement, Mentors, Faculty Development, Teacher Educators
