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Shiang-Yi Lin; Kevin Kien Hoa Chung – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
In multicultural education, empathy has been regarded as an essential teacher disposition that enables teachers to better understand culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students through perspective-taking. However, less is known about the mechanism that underlies how empathy fosters teachers' competence in supporting CLD students, i.e.,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Empathy, Cultural Awareness, Teacher Competencies
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Bottery, Mike; Ngai, George; Wong, P. M.; Wong, P. H. – Education 3-13, 2008
This article provides two "portraits" of headteachers in primary schools in England and Hong Kong, derived from semi-structured interviews with these individuals. Contrary to some claims that such a small sample is worthless, this article argues that what is most meaningful is sometimes derived from the singular and unique; that…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Foreign Countries, Primary Education, Teachers