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Cairns, Abbie – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2023
This paper explores the enterprises artist-teachers in adult community learning (ACL) engage with and how these form their identity. This is significant to consider as artist-teachers in ACL are overlooked in the published literature. ACL is comprised of community-based learning delivered by local authorities and general further education…
Descriptors: Artists, Adult Education, Art Teachers, Professional Identity
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Louise Campbell; Di Cantali; Nikki Doig; Sarah Hulme; Argyro Kanaki; Shona Robertson; Lorraine Syme-Smith; Lina Waghorn – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2024
Higher education lecturers who have moved into teaching on professional education programmes from careers in professional practice are an under-researched group. Questions related to self-concept combined with wider social and sectoral issues relating to perceptions about the nature and purpose of higher education can affect the development of…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Professional Identity, Lecture Method, Self Concept
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Best, M.; Ade-Ojo, G. O.; McKelvey, C. – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2019
This study explores how Further Education (FE) lecturers are perceived in secondary school settings and their professional prospects in the context of the UK parity status Act of 2012. Designed as a mixed method research, it sought the views of FE-trained teachers on their experience of working in secondary schools, the perceptions of recruitment…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Mentors, Professional Identity, Teacher Attitudes
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Tymms, Mark – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2018
The aim of this study has been to explore and understand the implementation of PDP as an educational innovation in a single institutional context. Adopting a Sartrean ontology in which the subjective individual takes precedence over the systems within which that same individual exists, an interview process sought to understand the attitudes of…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Innovation, Professional Identity, Psychological Patterns
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Feather, Denis – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2015
This paper offers an alternative proposition to that of Lewis on identity and professional identity in higher education (HE). The proposition is provided from the narratives of 26 individual interviewees who deliver HE in college-based higher education, a viewpoint not considered by Lewis, who tends to adopt a more generalist view. Where Lewis…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Higher Education, Interviews, College Faculty
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Feather, Denis – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2014
This paper considers the concept of professionalism via perceptions (real or imagined) of lecturers delivering higher education business programmes (HEBPs) in further education colleges in England. The study comprised 26 in-depth interviews conducted in the Yorkshire and Humber region in the UK. The study builds on Perkin's views of a professional…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Identity, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes