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Trodd, Lyn; Dickerson, Claire – Professional Development in Education, 2019
Emphasis on professionalisation of the childcare workforce internationally is associated with evidence that links education and experience of early years practitioners; quality of early education and care; and outcomes for children and families. In England, this has led to a proliferation of vocational undergraduate programmes. This article draws…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Child Caregivers, Professional Identity, Professional Development
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Behar-Horenstein, Linda S.; Roberts, Kellie W.; Zafar, Mueen A. – Professional Development in Education, 2013
The aim of this study was to explore the effectiveness of a professional development initiative using organisational change research studies to frame the inquiry. Two faculty groups and two student groups participated in a total of four focus group interviews to ascertain their perceptions of a new model of pre-clinical dental education. Using a…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Dental Schools, Interviews, Organizational Change
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White, Elizabeth – Professional Development in Education, 2011
As a new teacher educator of beginner teachers on the Graduate Teacher Programme in a large School of Education in a UK university, I have reflected on how I have been able to develop the effectiveness of modelling good professional practice to student-teachers. In this paper I will present ways in which I have made modelling more explicit, how…
Descriptors: Reflective Teaching, Teacher Educators, Student Teachers, Foreign Countries