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Mitchell, Douglas; Keese, Jeffrey; Banerjee, Manjari; Huston, Debbee; Kwok, Andrew – Teacher Development, 2021
This mixed-methods study explores the experiences and influence of induction on novice teachers. The authors quantitatively analyze survey data from over two thousand novice teachers and a thousand of their coaches through statistical comparisons and multiple linear regression analyses to explore whether structures of induction are associated with…
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Faculty Development, Coaching (Performance)
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El Afi, Adlane Deeb – Teacher Development, 2019
This research study examined the impact of professional development on teachers' performance in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cycle Two and Three private schools. The study employed a mixed-method research design developed in two phases which considered professional development (PD) for teachers from the combined perspectives of…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Effectiveness, Private Schools, Adult Learning
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Feeney, Eric J. – Teacher Development, 2016
This study examined teachers' learning situated in a school to reveal factors that support and hinder learning in the workplace. The investigation analyzed teachers' orientation to learning, examining beliefs, practices, and experiences about teachers' learning in relation to change in the workplace. A hypothesis is that teacher learning and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics, Workplace Learning, Teacher Improvement
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Childs, Ann; McNicholl, Jane – Teacher Development, 2007
This article reports a research study that investigated, through semi-structured interviews, the perceptions of a range of 18 science teachers, including trainee teachers, of teaching outside their main subject specialism. In particular, the aim was to understand the issues and challenges science teachers face in teaching outside their subject…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Beginning Teachers, Comparative Analysis
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Jamissen, Grete; Phelps, Renata – Teacher Development, 2006
As school systems internationally seek to improve the models of professional development they are providing for their teachers to support them in integrating information and communication technology (ICT) in their teaching practice, growing opportunities emerge to compare and contrast approaches employed in different cultural contexts and to learn…
Descriptors: Mentors, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Professional Development
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Liu, Yuanlong; Shen, Jianping; Warren, Wilson J.; Cowart, Lynne E. – Teacher Development, 2006
The purpose of the research reported in this paper was to develop a preliminary factorial structure of high school history teachers' perceptions on the most important elements of successful history teaching. The 54-item Teaching American History Perception and Behavior Questionnaire was developed and administered to high school American history…
Descriptors: United States History, High Schools, Measures (Individuals), Secondary School Teachers