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Zydziunaite, Vilma; Kontrimiene, Simona; Ponomarenko, Tetiana; Kaminskiene, Lina – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
In research on teacher leadership, teacher workload, teaching time allocation, and teacher self-esteem in teaching and at school are neither studied as challenges or influencing factors nor are they seen as related to leadership at all. In educational research the mentioned factors are mostly studied in relation to teaching effectiveness or…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Barriers, Teaching Load, Time Management
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Mutisya, Dorothy N.; Makokha, George L. – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2016
Public universities in Kenya are, today, turning to the use of e-learning in an attempt to cope with the rapidly increasing demand for university education. This research was conducted between February 2012 and February 2014 to determine the challenges affecting the adoption of e-learning in these institutions of higher learning. Data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Colleges, Adoption (Ideas), Electronic Learning
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Kanbayashi, Toshiyuki – Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook, 2016
In recent years, teachers' increased workloads have become an issue for policy, and have been multiply pointed out, deriving as they do from peripheral duties such as paperwork, in academic research as well. However, these mentions have not been based on sufficiently solid proof. Here, this paper compares teacher working hours surveys extant from…
Descriptors: Teaching Load, Working Hours, Extracurricular Activities, Data Analysis
Karadima, Oscar – 1986
An analysis of academic activities of college faculty at the eight campuses of Chile's Universidad Tecnica del Estado was conducted. Activities were grouped into seven categories: direct teaching, indirect teaching, research, community services, faculty development, academic administration, and other activities. Following the narrative…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Departments, Educational Responsibility
Hill, Peter – 1977
The State School Teachers' Union of Western Australia has requested that primary teachers be free from teaching one-fifth time for other professional duties. Several arguments in favor of this proposal for more "noncontact time" have been advanced. The argument that primary teachers should have noncontact time equivalent to that of…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Labor Demands
Johnstone, Margaret – 1993
The study reported on in this issue was conducted to examine teachers' workload and associated stress. The specifics of the study were: the hours teachers worked during a given week, the tasks which filled those hours, and whether teachers felt stressed during that week. Teachers in 58 primary and 32 secondary schools were asked to complete a…
Descriptors: Diaries, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries