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Hourani, Rida Blaik; Litz, David; Smith, Allison – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2020
This case study explores how educational leaders in a UAE juvenile correctional educational center perceive their multi-dimensional responsibilities and roles. The dynamics of leaders' responsibilities and roles, as well as the constraints they face, are conceptualized within the paradigms of functionalism, conflict theory, and postmodernism. To…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Delinquency, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Education
Eunjung Jin – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This study investigates the stories of bilingual teachers who have multiple selves, seeing themselves as teacher, immigrant, female, mother, non-native speaker. How these teachers identify and develop their identities through narrative construction, positioning and metaphoric presentation is central to this study. The purpose of this study is to…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Professional Identity, Personal Narratives, Psychological Patterns
Tracy L. Keyes – ProQuest LLC, 2020
This ethnographic case study investigated teachers' perceptions of their role in an elementary school makerspace, specifically how the teachers define, understand, and act out their role while supporting student learning in a school makerspace learning environment. Utilizing the Tinkering Studio's emerging theory on learning-through-tinkering…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Shared Resources and Services, Role Perception, Elementary School Teachers
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Avidov-Ungar, Orit; Merav, Hayak; Cohen, Sivan – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2023
The goal of the study was to examine the factors that drove early childhood teachers to accept a leadership role in professional learning communities (PLCs), their perceptions of the role's characteristics and the implications of taking on an additional role beyond the teaching of kindergarten-age children. This qualitative study included 30…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Role, Teacher Attitudes
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Ashley G. Lucas; Andrea Milligan; Sondra Bacharach – Democracy & Education, 2024
This article examines the democratic hopes for the community of philosophical inquiry (CPI), a mode of deliberative discussion, when social justice is both the topic and the goal of discussion. It shares insights from a CPI that was used as an intersubjective research method (Golding, 2015) to enable the authors to interrogate their assumptions…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Communities of Practice, Inquiry, Democracy
Nadine Y. Norris – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative, multicase study examined how principals perceived the role of instructional coaches and how they facilitated, influenced, and supported teachers' professional learning through the instructional coaching program. Including the researcher as a participant, 16 participants from three suburban school districts--including…
Descriptors: Principals, Coaching (Performance), Instructional Improvement, Faculty Development
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Nyawo, Jabulani C. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Enhancing students' learning experience through support structures such as tutorial sessions is essential. Students attending the tutorial sessions within the Discipline of Public Governance have never been given the opportunity to provide feedback on the sessions they have attended. They only get a chance to evaluate their lecturers using closed…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Experience, Expectation, Tutoring
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Chen, Wenting – ELT Journal, 2021
Although research about the potential learning outcome of collaborative writing in L2 or foreign language education has proliferated in the last few decades, little is known about students' motivation in collaborative writing. This case study seeks to explore higher-proficiency (HP) students' motivation in L2 collaborative writing, as well as…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Collaborative Writing, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Moeketsane, Maribaneng; Jita, Loyiso; Jita, Thuthukile – South African Journal of Education, 2021
Too often, instructional leadership is perceived as an area of competence for principals with less focus on teachers, especially those with subject leadership responsibilities. In the study reported on here we investigated the perspectives of subject leaders and their perceived competence in instructional leadership as a basis for its correlation.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Responsibility, Leadership Role
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Baltrinic, Eric R.; Cook, Ryan M.; Fye, Heather J. – Professional Counselor, 2021
Counseling students often experience clinical supervision for the first time during their participation in practicum courses. Counseling practicum supervisees new to supervision rely on their supervisors to provide direction and structure in supervision experiences to help them grow professionally and personally. Yet little is known about how…
Descriptors: Practicum Supervision, Clinical Experience, Counselor Training, Counselor Educators
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Lemmetty, Soila – Studies in Continuing Education, 2021
The importance of "self-directed learning" (SDL) in a business environment has been highlighted as a way to increase an organisation's competitiveness and innovativeness. While organisations increasingly require SDL from employees, less attention is paid to the situations and frames enabling it. This study examines "self-directed…
Descriptors: Employees, Workplace Learning, Personal Autonomy, Self Management
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Innabi, Hanan; Emanuelsson, Jonas – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2021
This study presents a case of a problem that did not originate in theory but rather ended in theory. It addresses the issue of the prevalent, traditional public view of the nature of mathematics and that of its teaching and learning that might hamper mathematics reform. In this study, we present a five-day professional development programme that…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Role Perception
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Hundessa, Feyera Dinsa – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2021
This study explores the experiences of department heads at Haramaya University, Ethiopia with regard to academic leadership perceptions and practices. Qualitative research approach with phenomenological strategy was employed in this study. Five department heads were selected using purposive sampling techniques. Semistructured interview,…
Descriptors: Leadership Role, Leadership Styles, Department Heads, Middle Management
Chengcheng Long – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to explore Chinese preservice music teachers' music teacher role-identity. McCall and Simmons' (1978) theory of identities and interactions served as the theoretical framework. Three research questions guided this study: How do Chinese preservice music teachers describe their music teacher role-identity, specifically,…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Music Education, Socialization, Preservice Teachers
Laura Eicher – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this qualitative, longitudinal, holistic case study was to explore one secondary preservice science teacher's (Elise) identity content and structure as she participated in a year-long clinical placement and to gain an understanding of how the context of her clinical placement triggered science teacher identity changes or…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Professional Identity, Teacher Placement, Beginning Teachers
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