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Lexis, Louise; Thomas, Jency; Taylor, Caroline J.; Church, Jarrod E.; Julien, Brianna L. – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2021
Higher education institutions are expected to produce career-ready graduates who are equipped for the challenges of the 21st century. Employability experts argue that this can be achieved by integrating career development learning (CDL) into the curriculum. The informational interview helps students learn more about a career by interviewing a…
Descriptors: Interviews, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Career Development
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Aydin, Rafet; Islek, Meray – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
The aim of this research is to reveal the educational beliefs of prospective teachers and their attitudes towards the History of Education course and the relationship between them. This research aimed to determine the opinions of prospective teachers about their future profession and to make suggestions about teacher training. The research was…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Educational History, Teacher Education Programs
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Yang, Xueyan; Gao, Chenzhuo – Research in Science Education, 2021
Although women are increasingly earning degrees in STEM, they remain under-represented in these fields. An empirical study was undertaken to explain the phenomenon of missing women in STEM in China from the viewpoint of achievement motivation and gender socialization, using data from the Third National Survey on the Social Status of Chinese Women.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Disproportionate Representation, STEM Education
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Cruz, Joshua; Kellam, Nadia – Journal of Engineering Education, 2018
Background: While recent engineering education research has focused on the pathways that students take as they transition into engineering programs in higher education, little has explicitly focused on developing an understanding of students as they select and transfer into engineering from other majors. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Majors (Students), Engineering Education, Career Choice
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Fejes, Andreas; Dahlstedt, Magnus – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2018
The aim of this article is to analyse how a discourse on the role model operates in youth recreational work. Drawing on Michel Foucault's concepts of subjectivity, discourse and power-knowledge, the article analyses interviews with youth recreation leader students enrolled at a folk high school, and their talk about occupational choice. The…
Descriptors: Role Models, Recreational Activities, Career Choice, High School Students
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Veisson, Marika; Kabaday, Abdulkadir – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2018
Since education is a dynamic process and open to contemporary changes, professionalism which is vitally important for the sustainability of teacher education, has gained importance. Recent studies have emphasised the relations between professionalism and quality of teacher education and sustainability. The aim of the current study was to interview…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Professionalism
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Mainiero, Lisa A.; Gibson, Donald E. – Journal of Career Development, 2018
This study revisits the parameters of authenticity, balance, and challenge in The Kaleidoscope Career Model (KCM) concerning gender differences in midcareer. Unemployed individuals were surveyed (n = 744) to determine gender differences in the three parameters across five segmented career stages. The results showed variance in the Authenticity,…
Descriptors: Career Development, Midlife Transitions, Females, Gender Differences
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Reznik, Semen D.; Vdovina, Olga A. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
The article is prepared on the materials of the monitoring activities of the Russian University teachers. It is dedicated to the problem of teaching staff training for higher educational institutions. The formation of professionally competent and pedagogically trained teaching staff is the most important task of universities, which solution…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Skills
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Thenmozhi, C. – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2018
A person's performance for a vocation is influenced by the aspirations and choice of their parents. This may result in an unsatisfactory placement of the student. However, it is important to note that the vocational choice should be decided more on the individual's ability, interest, aptitude, rather than on parental aspirations alone. Some…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Vocational Aptitude, Career Guidance, Student Interests
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Lewis, Patrick; Kimiecik, Jay – Journal of Outdoor Recreation, Education, and Leadership, 2018
Recent reports suggest that quality outdoor leaders are needed to meet the needs of increasing outdoor recreation participation. However, little is known about the experiences of individuals who discover outdoor leadership as a career or how outdoor leaders sustain this way of life over many years. Through a narrative inquiry framework, this study…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Career Choice, Life Style, Leadership Effectiveness
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Kerridge, Simon; Scott, Stephanie F. – Research Management Review, 2018
The purpose of the Research Administration as a Profession (RAAAP) project was to obtain a snapshot of the research management and administration (RMA) profession around the world. This included collecting basic demographics, which is the focus of this paper. Here, we present the results of a worldwide survey of RMAs conducted in 2016. We compare…
Descriptors: Research Administration, Demography, Administrator Characteristics, Females
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Sara Zamir – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2018
Discussion about the need for professionalization has accompanied the development of informal education from its very early stages. Some people believe informal education is staffed by temporary players whose main value derived in part from the fact that their work embodies the principles of altruism, hence they need no professional training. In…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Career Choice
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Williams, Lunetta M. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2017
Learn why few men choose to become elementary educators and how educators can assist with recruiting more males into this career.
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Males, Disproportionate Representation, Career Choice
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Gilger, Jeffrey W. – Annals of Dyslexia, 2017
A panel of practioners and researchers convened to consider how to advance a broader understanding of the neurocognitive profile of people with dyslexia. While a great deal of research has been conducted on the reading process, the panel recognized that the "dyslexia brain" may be unique in other ways as well. In particular, the panel…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Reading Difficulties, Disabilities, Brain
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Ikpe Justice Akpan; Teai Warner; Tonya Lee Cardona; Nathan Schlosser; Brittnay Hennis – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
Frontline workers who offered essential services in different industries during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic faced enormous challenges. This study presents the outcome of a survey that investigates employees' sentiments, perceptions, and ergonomics in early childhood education while weathering the pandemic storms during in-person opening…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, COVID-19, Pandemics, Job Performance
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