Summary This chapter contains sections titled: The Idea of the University and the Economics of a University The Economics of the University The Function of the Humanities Professor in the Contemporary University Changes in the Profession of Teaching LiteratureDaniel R. Schwarz...
My first year of teaching was almost over.I taught junior English at Milford High School on a one-year contract.I had a bright group of students and I was grateful for that.However,as the end of the school year drew to a close,my students continually asked if the regula...
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This article challenges the homogeneity of the teaching profession in Canada by articulating the pressing need for a more diverse teaching body, as it relates to students' academic achievement and social well being. Given the subject location and interest of the author, literature reviewed in this ...
Leading educational thinkers and researchers deliver an in-depth overview of the issues and challenges facing the teaching profession today. This book is the first in over a decade to synthesize the most important research in the fields of teaching and teacher education. This research is also the...
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how are teachers responding to stress; mental ill-health and teachers; burnout in teachers: an extreme reaction to stress; job dissatisfaction; behavioural responses to stress; withdrawal from teaching as a response to stress; managing teacher stress; and stress management at the level of the schoo...
Faculty members at the University of North Texas fear their teaching and research on topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion will be curtailed by their own university’s interpretation of a state law — and, in one college, they say it already has. A Touchy Subject How Professors...
“We are experiencing what appears to be the first major shortage since the 1990s,” said Linda Darling-Hammond, professor at Stanford University and president and CEO of the institute, a nonpartisan education organization launched last year. “And teaching is, in some respects, as an occupation...
Teaching is often described as the profession that creates all other professions. No educational system can be better than its teachers. This is an 26 embraced by the world's top education performers: South Korea recruits its teachers from the top 5% of graduates; in Finland, there are ten ...