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Doppen, Frans H. – Journal of International Social Studies, 2010
One of the major goals of teacher education programs is to prepare globally competent teachers who hold inspiring dreams for the future and who contribute to the betterment of our world and planet (Cushner & Brennan, 2007). This study presents the emerging perceptions of national identity held by preservice teachers who completed their student…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Teaching, Overseas Employment, Nationalism
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Greaney, Vincent; And Others – European Journal of Teacher Education, 1987
Three sources of data, two national and one school specific, are used to analyze the characteristics of entrants to primary teacher education in Ireland. Reported are findings on demographic information, academic achievement, perceptions of salary, and prestige of seven occupations, personality traits, and attitudes. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Education Majors, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Dunn, Seamus; Morgan, Valerie – CORE, 1979
A demographic questionnaire was used to analyze personal, educational, and geographical characteristics of the 1977 recruits to teacher education programs in Ireland. In addition, their attitudes toward educational issues were investigated using the Survey of Opinions about Education and a newly-developed scale, Attitudes to Primary Education.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cultural Background, Demography, Education Majors