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A Multi-Component Curriculum to Promote Teachers' Mental Health: Findings from the PROMEHS Program
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Cavioni, Valeria; Grazzani, Ilaria; Ornaghi, Veronica; Agliati, Alessia; Gandellini, Sabina; Cefai, Carmel; Camilleri, Liberato; Bartolo, Paul; Tatalovic Vorkapic, Sanja; Golob, Lana; Poulou, Maria; Martinsone, Baiba; Supe, Inga; Simões, Celeste; Lebre, Paula; Colomeischi, Adina; Rusu, Petruta; Acostoaie, Lidia; Vintur, Tatiana; Conte, Elisabetta – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2023
In the last two years, a growing number of studies have focused on the promotion of students' mental health to address the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, less studies have been conducted on sustaining teachers' mental health which has been affected by the sudden changes in online teaching and the difficulties in keeping and…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Promotion, Teacher Student Relationship, Stress Variables
The Implementation of a New Policy on Teacher Appraisal in Portugal: How Do Teachers Experience It at School?
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Flores, Maria Assuncao – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2012
This paper draws upon a broader piece of research aimed at investigating the implementation process of a recent policy on teacher appraisal in Portugal. Two case studies were carried out and a combination of methods for data collection was used. Findings suggest that teachers' perceptions are marked by uncertainty and scepticism. Amongst the most…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes
The Work, Perceptions and Professional Development of Teachers
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Silva, Ana Maria; Herdeiro, Rosalinda – Teaching Education, 2014
This article presents work from an ongoing investigation, where the objective is to understand the impact of recent Portuguese legislation--the Teaching Career Statute and its respective Evaluation of Teacher Performance regulations--on the (re)construction of teacher identity, the teaching career and professional development. From an analysis of…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Legislation, Policy Analysis
The Induction and Mentoring of New Teachers in Portugal: Contradictions, Needs and Opportunities
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Flores, Maria Assuncao; Ferreira, Fernando Ilidio – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2009
In this article, policy and research on teacher induction in Portugal are examined. The lack of a formal induction system (despite recognition of its relevance in legal policy documents) and the mismatch between national regulations and practice are also discussed. The authors argue the need for a coherent and sustained induction and support…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Mentors, Foreign Countries, Beginning Teacher Induction