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ERIC Number: EJ193348
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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What Motivates Students to Teach?
Wood, Karlyn E.
Journal of Teacher Education, v29 n6 p48-50 Nov-Dec 1978
This survey of introductory level education students to determine why they entered the teaching field showed that their primary motivations were intrinsic with personal experiences heading the list. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Students, Student Motivation, Surveys, Teaching
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Language: English
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