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Nyman, Tarja – Teacher Development, 2014
Focusing on the working community, this article concentrates on the newly qualified foreign language teachers' (NQT) experiences and on factors that promoted or prevented the development of professional expertise at the outset of their working life. It draws on a qualitative longitudinal study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Beginning Teachers
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Lovett, Susan; Cameron, Marie – Teacher Development, 2011
For teachers, the early years in the profession are critical for developing the knowledge and skills of an expert teacher. The "Teachers of Promise" study examines the experiences of 57 registered teachers who began their employment in New Zealand primary and secondary schools in 2003. The purpose of this article is to examine the extent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Vignettes, Beginning Teacher Induction