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Jabbar, Abdul; Analoui, Bejan; Kong, Kai; Mirza, Mohammed – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2018
For many UK higher education business schools, the continued recruitment of UK, EU and international students is crucial for financial stability, viability and independence. Due to increasingly competitive funding models across the sector, many institutional leaders and administrators are making decisions typical of highly marketised consumer…
Descriptors: Commercialization, Higher Education, Business Schools, Teaching Experience
Thorp, Sally A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The focus of this study was special education teachers, who remained in the teaching field 5 or more years. Through the use of qualitative mixed-methods study, variables contributing to their longevity were explored. Research indicates that 50% of special education teachers leave the field within five years of employment (Alliance for Education,…
Descriptors: Special Education, Teacher Persistence, Special Education Teachers, Qualitative Research
Hill, Valari – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore the perceptions of teachers as to how the leadership of their principal affects their job satisfaction. This study collected the view of teachers at different career stages and examined their perceptions and needs. The participants consisted of 12 elementary school teachers at three different…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Principals, Administrator Behavior, Teacher Attitudes
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Duke, Thomas Scott – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2007
The author reviewed 22 articles published in professional journals related to the field of education that examined the experiences of gay and lesbian teachers and related services personnel. Ten of the 22 articles were legal analyses; five were position papers; four reported the findings of empirical research studies; three were anecdotal reports.…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Homosexuality, Literature Reviews, Journal Articles
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Nichols, Joe D.; Soe, Kyaw – Multicultural Perspectives, 2013
This qualitative examination of preservice teachers' experiences as they volunteered for a literacy program for immigrant students was compiled over the 2010-2011 academic year. The data sources for this project consisted of 90 written journal reflections analyzed by both researchers to develop thematic categories of the participants' comments and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Response, Literacy, Immigrants
AL-Sarrani, Nauaf – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to obtain Science faculty concerns and professional development needs to adopt blended learning in their teaching at Taibah University. To answer these two research questions the survey instrument was designed to collect quantitative and qualitative data from close-ended and open-ended questions. The participants'…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Technical Support, Academic Rank (Professional), Women Faculty