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Peter Erlandson; Anne Kjellsdotter; Mikael R. Karlsson – Educational Review, 2024
Similar to many countries in the Western world, educational reforms in Sweden have dramatically changed the educational system in the last few decades. The two reforms that we address in this paper concern "The Career Services for Teachers Reform" and "Teachers Salary Boost" which were implemented at the national level in…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Educational Change, Teaching Conditions, Foreign Countries
Johan Bäcklund; Rebecka Florin Sädbom; Lena Manderstedt; Helena Anderström – Education Inquiry, 2024
In teacher education mentoring pre-service teachers is a critical factor. With background in research around mentoring pre-service teachers in connection to a training school project, this study aims to contribute knowledge about and identify mentors' experiences of mentorship in the setting of a training school. Through focus group interviews and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Preservice Teacher Education, Teacher Educators
Boström, Lena – Educational Research for Policy and Practice, 2023
The lack of fully trained teachers is a national challenge in Sweden despite numerous attempts by authorities to approach the issue from a long-term perspective. The proportion of fully trained teachers needs to increase by just over 50% by 2035, and the imbalance will continue for many years to come. Many actors such as the media and politicians…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Shortage, Administrator Attitudes, Educational Policy
Prytz, Sara Backman; Westberg, Johannes – History of Education Quarterly, 2022
Starting in the late nineteenth century, the teaching profession became increasingly feminized. This article examines the results of this process, exploring the working and living conditions of rural female primary school teachers with a focus on the experiences of loneliness, harassment, and violence that they suffered in early twentieth-century…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Violence, Teaching Conditions, Housing
Marín Blanco, Ana; Bostedt, Göran; Michel-Schertges, Dirk; Wüllner, Sabrina – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2023
Teacher shortages are a phenomenon of growing international concern. The causes of this phenomenon are the focus of the research project What About Teacher Shortage (WATS up), which uses an international comparative perspective to analyse teacher shortages in Denmark, Germany, and Sweden. Because the nature of teacher shortages' development is…
Descriptors: Teacher Shortage, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Educational Policy
Mateos-Moreno, Daniel – International Journal of Music Education, 2022
There is a global shortage of music teachers, and this deficit is continually growing. While there is a considerable body of research on the sources of concern, attrition, stress and burnout for practising teachers, studies investigating the perspective of pre-service music teachers instead are comparatively rarer. This gap in the literature is…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Teaching (Occupation)
Hietanen, Mika; Svedholm-Häkkinen, Annika M. – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2023
This study aims to describe the challenges that faculty faced in the transition to distance education in higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020. The study presents the results from a nationwide questionnaire, answered by 1,963 individuals, concerning the transition among university faculty in Sweden. The results highlight the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Barriers, Adjustment (to Environment), Distance Education
Karlsson Häikiö, Tarja – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2022
The article problematizes conditions for visual arts education in Swedish compulsory school. This, by discussing the syllabus for visual arts (Sw. Bild) and through giving examples of teaching in the subject, based on interviews with visual arts teachers, carried out in connection with the production of two Assessment Guides on behalf of The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Visual Arts, Art Education, Course Descriptions
Forssten Seiser, Anette – Educational Action Research, 2020
This article reports on a joint action research study about principals' pedagogical leadership and what happens when principals explore pedagogical leading. In this study, the theory of practice architectures interacts with the method chosen for analysing the processes and results. Partnerships between universities and practitioners are seen as an…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, School Administration, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
Tillmann, Teresa; Weiß, Sabine; Scharfenberg, Jonas; Kiel, Ewald; Keller-Schneider, Manuela; Hellsten, Meeri – SAGE Open, 2020
The present study compares student teachers' career choice motives and their relationship with stress-inducing thoughts across five European countries. A previously established factorial structure for career choice motives embedded within self-determination theory was supported. The factors consist of intrinsic motives, such as interest in…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Correlation, Career Choice, Stress Variables
Lindqvist, Henrik; Weurlander, Maria; Wernerson, Annika; Thornberg, Robert – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Student teachers recurrently and spontaneously talk about burnout when considering challenges of teaching. The following paper aims to address burnout from the perspectives of student teachers, as well as how they prepare to deal with the threat of burnout. There is a lack of research from a student teacher's perspective concerning burnout. Focus…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Student Teacher Attitudes, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Lelinge, Balli; Alwall, Jonas – International Journal of Whole Schooling, 2022
Few longitudinal, mixed methods studies focusing on teachers' views of inclusive teaching have been conducted in primary schools. This article draws attention to a Swedish in-service (K-5) school improvement research project, aiming to contribute to a school's development toward improved inclusive education, where teachers' experiences were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education
Toropova, Anna; Myrberg, Eva; Johansson, Stefan – Educational Review, 2021
Given that teacher shortage is an international problem, teacher job satisfaction merits closer attention. Not only is job satisfaction closely related to teacher retention, but it also contributes to the well-being of teachers and their students, overall school cohesion and enhanced status of the teaching profession. This study investigates the…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Teaching Conditions, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Persistence
Karlsudd, Peter – Education Sciences, 2021
This article reports the Swedish results and experiences from the survey study "Educators' perspectives of belonging in early years education," which was part of the research project "Politics of belonging: Promoting children's inclusion in educational settings across borders". The purpose of the survey study was to gain…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Sense of Community, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers
Gumaelius, Lena; Hartell, Eva; Svärdh, Joakim; Skogh, Inga-Britt; Buckley, Jeffrey – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2019
In Sweden, there have been multiple large scale interventions to support compulsory school teachers generally and within specific subjects. Due to the costs associated with such interventions it is critical that interim evaluation measures exist which can indicate potential success. Additionally, evaluation measures which can measure the actual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Technology Education, Evaluation Methods