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Yenny Hinostroza-Paredes; Helena Hinke Dobrochinski Candido; Janne Säntti – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
University-based teacher educators are key agents of educational and societal change. Yet their academic careers across institutions and countries have received insufficient attention. To bridge this gap, our empirical study collected data from 12 teacher educators in different Chilean and Finnish research-oriented universities. Drawing from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Career Education, College Faculty
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Sevilla, María Paola; Snodgrass Rangel, Virginia – Journal of Career Development, 2023
Existing inequalities in STEM-related vocational-technical education (VTE) programs are more prevalent than within 4-year programs. Situated in Chile, this study tests whether Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) adequately explains career development among students enrolled in STEM-VTE programs. In doing so, it also examines how external factors…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, College Students
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Duarte Alonso, Abel; Kok, Seng Kiat – Journal of Education and Work, 2021
This study examines the role of school and family education in supporting individuals' career path, specifically in the wine and wine tourism environments. To gain a more in-depth understanding of this dimension, key underpinnings of social learning and family social capital theory are considered. Owners and managers of 32 wineries from two…
Descriptors: Family Influence, Social Capital, Career Development, Food
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Pardo, Marcela; Adlerstein, Cynthia – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2020
This article presents the main findings of a mixed-method study that explored ECEC teachers' views on the recently enacted STPD for Teacher Professional Development (STPD) in Chile. Relying on a mixed-method design, we gathered data from individual and group interviews and an online survey conducted with 268 ECEC teachers. Drawn from both "a…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
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Medina-Jerez, William; Tchoshanov, Mourat; Arroyo, Ruby Lynch; Iturralde, Cristina; Freire, Laísa M.; Quiñones, María de los Angeles Cruz; Giaconi, Valentina; Saadati, Farzaneh; Bertelle, Adriana; Rocha, Adriana; Stoessel, Ana Fuhr; Andrade, Adela Molina – Journal of Teacher Education and Educators, 2021
Professional growth of STEM teacher educators remains an underdeveloped topic in educational research. In the current study, STEM teacher educators representing six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and USA completed a survey, which addressed teacher educators' professional trajectories, practices, and challenges they face to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Teacher Educators, Teacher Attitudes, Cross Cultural Studies
Lévano, Marcos; Albornoz, Andrea – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
This paper aims to propose a framework to improve the quality in teaching and learning in order to develop good practices to train professionals in the career of computer engineering science. To demonstrate the progress and achievements, our work is based on two principles for the formation of professionals, one based on the model of learning…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Educational Quality, Profiles, Communities of Practice
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Rivero, María del Rosario – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
This paper uses rich data of 79,418 elementary teachers from 5,521 schools in Chile to study the extent of teacher sorting and its association with teacher career paths. A complete analysis of ten measures of teacher quality shows that highly qualified teachers are unequally distributed across schools. Some schools present a large concentration of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Career Development, Teacher Effectiveness
Watts, A. G.; Fretwell, David H. – World Bank Education Advisory Service, 2004
The following pages summarize the findings of seven case-studies of public policy in career guidance carried out in Chile, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, South Africa and Turkey. The objectives of this World Bank study were: to identify and describe the distinctive issues faced by developing and transition economies in forming effective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Cultural Influences, Careers