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Cavendish, Wendy; Barrenechea, Ignacio; Young, Ayanna F.; Díaz, Edgar; Avalos, Mary – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2021
This study examines urban high school teachers' perceptions (N = 50) of their strengths and needs in supporting diverse students in their classrooms. Qualitative analysis of responses revealed the emergence of four thematic categories: enactment of positive teacher dispositions; external challenges affecting student learning; strengths in the…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, High School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Positive Attitudes
Harrison, Christine – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2018
Yuli Rahmawati's paper presents an auto-ethnographic inquiry into her lived experiences as a science teacher in different countries. Through her reflections and analysis of events, Yuli captures and builds a model of her identity and explores the influence of inter- and intra-cultural perspectives in shaping how she recognizes herself and brings…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Professional Identity, Professional Development
Newton, Kristie J.; Fornaro, Elizabeth; Pecore, John – Journal of the National Association for Alternative Certification, 2020
Alternative certification programs provide a potential solution for teacher shortages in high-needs settings and content areas. These programs often attract career changers, who bring a passion for their content area and a desire to make it relevant to students. Research suggests that support during the first year is critical, but little is known…
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Teacher Persistence, Career Change, Faculty Mobility
Maton, Rhiannon M. – SoJo Journal: Educational Foundations and Social Justice Education, 2021
This article examines trends in learning among a multiracial group of activist urban educators in an inquiry group dedicated to the topic of structural racism. I find that deep learning about race and racism requires teachers to engage in risk-taking in 2 realms--conceptual and relational. Conceptual risk-taking involves grappling with ideas in…
Descriptors: Risk, Urban Schools, Urban Teaching, Activism
Hayes, Kathryn N.; Preminger, Linda; Tran, Vanessia; Bae, Christine Lee – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2019
The negative impacts of high teacher turnover are widely documented, with particular impact on low-income, high-minority schools. Turnover can be especially widespread in science education, where teachers are in high demand. Although teacher retention is predicated on job satisfaction, which is in turn fostered by opportunities for professional…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teacher Persistence, Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers
Hong, Soo – Harvard Education Press, 2019
In "Natural Allies," Soo Hong offers a paradigm shift in how we think about family engagement with schools. Hong challenges the conventional depiction of parents and teachers as "natural enemies," and shows how, through teachers' initiative and commitment, they can become natural allies instead. Based on a three-year…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Family Involvement, Urban Teaching, Urban Schools
Cabral, Leana; Mawhinney, Lynnette; Pierce, Jill; Hachenburg, Carmina – Research for Action, 2022
With support from the William Penn Foundation, RFA sought to further examine and understand Black teacher attrition and retention in Philadelphia, and promising strategies and initiatives that can promote the retention of Black teachers in the city and elsewhere. In totality, the project includes qualitative research that centers the perspectives…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence, Teaching Experience
Schafer, Nancy Jo; Barker, Kim Stevens – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2018
This research explores a finding from a multicase study of effective teachers working in urban high-poverty schools who used responsive classroom management as a tool. While classroom management was not the focus of the larger study, it emerged as a finding that was critical for participants as they fostered success for their students, and in the…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Urban Teaching, Urban Schools, Disadvantaged Schools
Roberts, Richie; Ramsey, Jon W. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2017
Urban agricultural educators face a number of unique challenges in performing their job duties. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to understand the essence of urban agricultural educators' meaning in their work by exploring their lived experiences. In this study, the essence emerged in the form of a metaphor: A Black Swan. The black swan…
Descriptors: Urban Education, Agricultural Education, Teaching Experience, Urban Teaching
Dunn, Alyssa Hadley – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: This research is framed by theories of teacher morale and teacher empowerment and contributes to the literature on neoliberal educational policies and teacher burnout and attrition. Purpose and Research Questions: The purpose of this study is to understand the intersections of teachers' experiences with neoliberal policies, at…
Descriptors: Teacher Morale, Teacher Empowerment, Teacher Burnout, Neoliberalism
Crowley, Ryan – Urban Education, 2019
The author draws from critical Whiteness studies and the sociological imagination to show how three White preservice teachers in an urban education program used personal experiences with racial privilege to understand structural racism. These stories depart from portrayals of race-evasive White teachers who struggle to engage with critical…
Descriptors: Whites, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Urban Teaching
Carroll, Pamela S. – Voices of Reform, 2018
The teacher preparation programs at University of Central Florida graduates approximately 1,000 prospective teachers annually. They are well prepared for teaching positions in the schools that look like the suburban, middle class ones which most of the teacher candidates attended. They have not been as well prepared for the Title I schools that…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Urban Teaching, Disadvantaged Schools, Urban Schools
Eros, John – International Journal of Music Education, 2018
The purpose of this case study was to examine and describe the life experiences that influenced one music teacher's career choice to teach music in an urban school. The primary research question is: What experiences influenced the participant to pursue urban music education as a career? Calling upon research into urban music education and career…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Music, Music Education, Music Teachers
Avalos, Mary A.; Perez, Xuchilt; Thorrington, Vanessa – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2020
There is limited research of observed writing instruction in inclusive, secondary diverse urban contexts. This study contributes to the field by investigating four urban secondary English teachers' perceptions of ideal writing instruction as compared with their actual instruction, which is primarily driven by high-stakes accountability measures.…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Shanks, Neil – Education Sciences, 2019
This study speaks to the limited literature on economics pedagogy as part of a broader, critical, social studies pedagogy. Specifically, it seeks to understand the way that preservice teachers in an urban teaching program conceptualize the function of economics within social studies. Utilizing case study methods and a theoretical framework that…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Economics Education, Preservice Teachers, Critical Theory