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Botha, R. J. Nico; Hugo, Jean-Pierre – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2021
Teachers leaving the profession before age of retirement is an ongoing problem in schools worldwide. While fewer teachers enter the profession each year, the number of teachers leaving the profession has increased. Many teachers listed lack of job satisfaction as a reason for leaving the education profession, while citing the lack of mentoring as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Job Satisfaction, Beginning Teachers
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Meier, Corinne; Lemmer, Eleanor – Educational Review, 2019
In marketised school systems schools are financed by taxes and school fees, which effectively turns parents and children into consumers of education. This legitimises a claim to quality schooling. This paper deals with parent satisfaction with children's schooling and is based on a case study carried out at a public primary school with a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Satisfaction, Parent Participation
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Boweni, Gaopotlake P.; van der Westhuizen, Philip; Meyer, Lukas – Africa Education Review, 2020
If work-family role conflict is not managed properly it could have debilitating consequences for educators regarding the quality of their work and family lives. The aims of the current study were twofold, namely, to determine the nature and the extent of role conflict being experienced by primary school educators teaching in three regions of North…
Descriptors: Role Conflict, Teacher Responsibility, Teacher Burnout, Elementary School Teachers
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Van der Vyver, C. P.; Kok, Me T.; Conley, L. N. – Perspectives in Education, 2020
Challenges and changes in the South African education system could have an impact on teachers' professional wellbeing, which, in turn, results in changes in teacher retention rates. The leadership of the school principal directly influences teachers' experience of professional wellbeing. Some research focuses on teacher wellbeing and plenty of…
Descriptors: Correlation, Well Being, Quality of Working Life, Job Satisfaction
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Biccard, Piera – Africa Education Review, 2018
This article contributes to the discussion on mathematics teacher reflection. Reflection was included in a study of the didactisation practices of primary school mathematics teachers as one of nine didactisation practices. The study involved five volunteer primary school mathematics teachers. A qualitative design-research approach was designed…
Descriptors: Reflection, Mathematics Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
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Pretorius, Stephanus; de Villiers, Elsabe – South African Journal of Education, 2009
The aims in this research were to determine the perceptions of school climate held by educators of primary schools in the southern Cape. Six primary schools with a staff complement of 178 educators participated in the investigation. Two instruments were used: the Organisational Climate Description Questionnaire Rutgers Elementary (OCDQ-RE) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers
Sánchez, Inmaculada Arnedillo, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
These proceedings contain the papers of the 10th International Conference on Mobile Learning 2014, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society, in Madrid, Spain, February 28-March 2, 2014. The Mobile Learning 2014 International Conference seeks to provide a forum for the presentation and…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
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Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Ermenc, Klara Skubic, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2014
This volume contains papers submitted to the 12th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Sofia and Nessebar, Bulgaria, in June 2014, and papers submitted to the 2nd International Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre 'Scientific Cooperation,' Rostov-on-Don,…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Global Approach, Competence, Comparative Education