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Download full textHellsten, Laurie-ann M.; McIntyre, Laureen J.; Prytula, Michelle P. – Rural Educator, 2011
Despite the existing research on rural education, rural teaching, and pre-service rural practicum placements, there is little research on the experiences of beginning teachers in rural schools. The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of Saskatchewan beginning teachers who obtain employment in rural or northern schools. Eight…
Descriptors: Employment, Rural Education, Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers
Vaughn, Margaret; Saul, Melissa – Rural Educator, 2013
Advocates of rural education emphasize the need to examine supports which may promote rural educators given the challenging contexts of which they face. Teacher visioning has been conceptualized as a navigational tool to help sustain and promote teachers given high-challenging contexts. The current study explored 10 public school teachers from…
Descriptors: Rural Education, Public School Teachers, Rural Schools, Teacher Attitudes
Berry, Ann B.; Gravelle, Maggie – Rural Educator, 2013
Special education teachers, through a national survey conducted in 55 rural districts, provided information on the positive and negative aspects of teaching in rural schools. The 203 special educators were asked what they liked best about their position and what they found challenging. Some of the themes identified in the analysis centered on…
Descriptors: Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Surveys, Rural Areas
White, Simone; Kline, Jodie – Rural Educator, 2012
This paper documents the development of a new website (www.rrrtec.net.au) specifically designed to better equip teacher educators to prepare graduates to teach in rural and regional communities. The two year study (2009-2011) that informed the website's creation included three data sources: A literature review of research into rural teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Curriculum, Graduates, Rural Education, Journal Articles
Casto, Hope G.; Steinhauer, Alexandra; Pollock, Pamela M. – Rural Educator, 2012
Many rural school districts face declining enrollments. A few districts have taken the unusual path of recruiting international students in order to boost their enrollments. This study examines a community using this strategy and the resulting financial, academic, and social situations for the school, community, and students, both local and…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, School Closing, School Districts, Rural Schools
Powell, Deborah; Higgins, Heidi J.; Aram, Roberta; Freed, Andrea – Rural Educator, 2009
This article examines the influence of the No Child Left Behind Act on the decision making of rural principals and teachers about curriculum and instruction as well as the possible long-term effects on rural education. Data were gathered from 101 rural elementary school principals in Missouri and 76 rural elementary school teachers in Maine.…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Federal Legislation, Elementary School Teachers, Principals
