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Aliakbari, Mohammad; Sadeghi, Setayesh – Teacher Development, 2022
The study intended to explore teachers' professional identity in terms of teachers' perceptions of their practices. The study employed mixed-methods design, including 80 survey participants and 19 interviews with teachers. In the quantitative section, teachers' perceptions of their commitment to professional practices and how their perceptions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Identity, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics
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Cleofas, Jerome V.; Mijares, Michelle F. – Teacher Development, 2022
A common challenge among educators who enroll in graduate school is the balancing of their dual roles as teachers and graduate students. This exposes them to potential mental health concerns, such as anxiety. This cross-sectional study examined the role of professional self-care practices in alleviating anxiety among Filipino teachers enrolled in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Role, Graduate Students, Anxiety
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Štemberger, Tina – Teacher Development, 2020
This article focuses on the career cycle and initial motivation of secondary school teachers in Slovenia and is based on the Teacher Career Cycle Model. The aim of the study was to determine whether there are differences in the career stages and motivation in terms of teachers' gender, mode of formal education and length of work experience in…
Descriptors: Career Development, Developmental Stages, Teacher Motivation, Secondary School Teachers
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Sadeghi, Karim; Khezrlou, Sima – Teacher Development, 2016
Burnout in teachers is an important concern since it adversely impacts their instruction as well as their psychological, mental, and physical health. The present study examined the levels of burnout (i.e. emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment) experienced by Iranian English language teachers. Specifically,…
Descriptors: Teacher Burnout, English (Second Language), Language Teachers, Foreign Countries
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Al-Basheer, Akram; Ashraah, Mamdouh; Alsmadi, Rana – Teacher Development, 2015
This study aimed at investigating Islamic Education teachers' and Arabic Language teachers' perceptions of authentic assessment in Jordan, and exploring the effects of factors related to teachers' specialization, gender and years of experience on their understanding of the implications of this kind of assessment. In this mixed-method research, a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semitic Languages, Language Teachers, Islam
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Lee, Chwee Beng; Teo, Timothy; Chai, Ching Sing – Teacher Development, 2010
This study aims to examine pre-service teachers' knowledge and regulation of cognition. The authors administered Schraw and Dennison's Metacognitive Awareness Inventory to 254 pre-service teachers in Singapore. The results showed no significant difference by educational level on all subscales except for evaluation, which is a subscale of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Foreign Countries, Teaching Experience, Gender Differences
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Warwick, Jane; Warwick, Paul; Hopper, Bev – Teacher Development, 2012
This paper reports the perspectives of male trainees on mechanisms instituted to support them during their Post-Graduate Certificate of Education in Early Years and Primary Education in England. The male trainees were interviewed towards the end of their training, using semi-structured interviews that provided scope for pursuing several lines of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Males, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education
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Joshua, Monday T.; Joshua, Akon M.; Bassey, Bassey A.; Akubuiro, Idorenyin M. – Teacher Development, 2006
The study investigated the general attitude of Nigerian secondary school teachers toward peer evaluation of teachers. It also sought to determine whether teacher characteristics such as gender, school geographical location, academic qualification and teaching experience affected Nigerian teachers' attitude toward peer evaluation of teachers. To…
Descriptors: Research Design, Teacher Characteristics, Peer Evaluation, Secondary School Teachers