While the choice to move to a new school is personal, many play a role in justifying that choice for the mobile teacher. These justifiers—or influencers—make up the socializing network for teachers (in this case, SBAE teachers) in new settings. Our study outlined how mobile SBAE teachers rationalize the choice to change schools and validate career ...
Considerations around teacher attrition, supply and demand, and retention are incomplete without including teacher mobility. The problem, as it currently stands, finds SBAE ill-equipped, at the professional level, to support mobile teachers. Providing support, however, starts with understanding the population; in this case, mobile teachers. The pur...
Cette thèse en codirection porte sur un dispositif de mobilité enseignante franco-allemande, nommé Élysée Prim (coordonné par l'OFAJ, l'Office franco-allemand pour la Jeunesse). Les enseignant·e·s du premier degré qui y participent partent en France ou en Allemagne pendant une voire plusieurs années enseigner l'allemand ou le français langue étrang...
Previous research has shown that when teachers in segregated school markets change jobs, they transfer toschools with similar pupil composition as the school from which they transferred. One explanation for thisimmobile mobility is that teachers develop context-related professional principles only suitable for one type ofschool context. This is con...
The research focuses on the experience of nine Chilean beginner teachers staying in vulnerable schools. From an ecological approach of the teacher agency and a biographical narrative methodology, different dimensions are articulated in understanding the phenomenon. Four central themes are proposed, namely: life story: finding the source of sustenan...
Published in The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher
This study investigates an understudied but crucial issue in education in rural China: teacher mobility. Using school- and teacher-level data from primary and middle schools in Gansu province in western China, this study examines how school and teacher characteristics relate to teacher mobility. The school-level analysis shows that school location ...
Published in PROSPECTS
Through a case study of Québec’s general and vocational colleges (cégeps), this article analyzes the role that institutions play in internationalizing the in-service training they provide to their teachers, and explains how partnerships with educational institutions in developing countries contribute to this process. Data from a questionnaire compl...
Published in Educational Research for Policy and Practice
Of the school-level factors that have an impact on student learning, one of the most powerful appears to be the effectiveness of the individual teacher. The most effective teachers are, therefore, one of the most important tools schools and systems have at their disposal to lift the achievement of socio-economically disadvantaged students and impro...
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