The Teaching Profession Present and Future /

• Main Author: Reis Monteiro, A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Education,
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Teaching.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Professional & Vocational Education.; International and Comparative Education.

This volume contributes to debates about the teaching profession by reviewing international and national reports on its status, as well as on reforms of various education systems. It proposes a global approach to the quality of the teaching profession as a decisive ingredient of education quality, i...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Education Quality and Quality of the Teaching Profession
• Main Approaches to Education Quality
• Most Far-reaching Lessons from Studies, Reforms and Reports Concerning Education Systems and the Teaching Profession Worldwide
• Part II: Professionality of Teachers
• Sociology of the Professions
• Teaching as a Profession- Part III: Self-regulation: A Bridge Between the Present and the Future of the Teaching Profession?
• Regulation of Professions
• Self-regulation of the Teaching Profession
• Conclusion.