Early Career Teachers Stories of Resilience /

• Main Authors: Johnson, Bruce (Author), Down, Barry (Author), Le Cornu, Rosie (Author), Peters, Judy (Author), Sullivan, Anna (Author), Pearce, Jane (Author), Hunter, Janet (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Education,
• Subjects: Education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Teaching.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Professional & Vocational Education.

This book addresses one of the most persistent issues confronting governments, educations systems and schools today: the attraction, preparation, and retention of early career teachers. It draws on the stories of sixty graduate teachers from Australia to identify the key barriers, interferences and...

Table of Contents:

• 1: Introduction
• 2: Policies and practices
• 3: Teachers’ work
• 4: School culture
• 5: Relationships
• 6: Teacher identity
• 7: Conclusions.