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Cornali, Federica – Education 3-13, 2019
This study explores the main motives inspiring the choice of the teaching profession. To this end, a group of almost 400 Italian students enrolled in a training programme for pre-primary and primary school teachers was surveyed through questionnaires and discursive interviews on the main reasons for choosing a career as a teacher, and in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching (Occupation), Career Choice, Motivation
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Pescarmona, Isabella – Education 3-13, 2015
Complex Instruction (CI) is a cooperative learning approach, which aims at improving the equal status interaction among students working in groups who may be at different academic and social levels. Based on an ethnographic research, the article examines how a group of Italian primary school teachers understand the status problem and how the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Ethnography, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes