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Gubler, Martin; Eggenhofer-Rehart, Petra; Andresen, Maike; Mandel, Debbie; Mayrhofer, Wolfgang; Lehmann, Philip; Schleicher, Nanni Elisabeth; Schramm, Florian – Teacher Development, 2020
What a 'successful career' means to teachers is little understood, although this would allow schools and educational governance alike to support teachers' development, and to reduce their attrition. This study examines how 240 school teachers from Germany, Austria and Switzerland conceptualize career success, as compared to 185 health-care/social…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Success, Foreign Countries, Professional Personnel
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Güdel, Karin; Heitzmann, Anni; Müller, Andreas – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2019
The aim of this article is to report the results of an empirical study on adolescents' interest, self-efficacy, and vocational interest in technology and design. Following the expectancy-value model, we wanted to know how context-specific interest in technology and perceived self-efficacy in solving technical tasks are developed at lower…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Vocational Interests, Grade 7, Grade 8
Tate, William Knox – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1914
The demand grows constantly more urgent for the closer adaptation of schools to the needs of the communities in which they are located and by which they are supported. Some countries have succeeded in this better than others. Among those that have succeeded best are the Swiss Cantons. Believing that a careful study of the methods by which they…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Teaching Methods, Art Education, Elementary Schools