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Lindsay, Jim; Jiang, Jennie; Wan, Carol; Gnedko Berry, Natalya – Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2021
Statewide teacher shortages are hindering Michigan's efforts to ensure that all students have equitable access to qualified teachers. Implementing teacher supports--which may be policies, practices, or programs--to increase teacher retention offers a way to alleviate shortages. This study identified supports implemented by local education agencies…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Qualifications
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Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2021
This Study Snapshot highlights key findings from a study that identified supports implemented by local education agencies (traditional school districts and charter schools) that are associated with teacher retention. Statewide teacher shortages are hindering Michigan's efforts to ensure that all students have equitable access to qualified…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Qualifications
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Regional Educational Laboratory Midwest, 2021
The "Supports Associated with Teacher Retention in Michigan" study examined local teacher retention rates from 2013/14 to 2018/19 and teachers' responses to a survey about teacher supports in their local agencies and their perceptions of those supports. Average annual teacher retention rates among Michigan's local education agencies…
Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Labor Turnover, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Qualifications
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Zhetpisbayeva, Bakhytgul A.; Shelestova, Tatyana Y.; Abildina, Saltanat K. – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2016
The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan changed the State Educational Program for primary education and the curriculum for teaching English as a third language (L3) to grades 1-4 in 2013. As with many changes in the curriculum, English language teaching has also been changed and the starting age for learning of English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Education, English (Second Language)
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Bense, Katharina – Issues in Educational Research, 2015
The research reported in this paper investigates the situation of German migrant teachers in Australia. Although German born teachers represent the largest group of non-English speaking background teachers in Australia, there is no study of the circumstances and experiences of these teachers in Australia. This study aims to fill this gap. It…
Descriptors: Immigrants, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Foreign Countries
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Bagakis, George; Balaska, Georgia; Komis, Vassilis; Ravanis, Konstantinos – Science Education International, 2006
The present article presents the results obtained from a research on Science Education ideas, practices, and needs of pre-primary teachers in Greece. A questionnaire was administrated to a sample of 130 pre-primary school teachers, and the data was analyzed through Multiple Correspondence Analysis. The results show that there are separate groups…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Questionnaires, Science Instruction