Factors Influencing Students’ Selection of Home Science in Public Secondary Schools DOI Open Access

Sebby Auma Sefu,

Sammy M. Mutisya,

Augustine M. Kara

и другие.

International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM), Год журнала: 2023, Номер 11(11), С. 1545 - 1579

Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2023

Home Science as a subject has been given emphasis in the Kenya’s Basic Education Curriculum Framework one of core subjects Junior School. However, fewer students selected an optional previous education system. This study sought to investigate relationship between perceived determinants selection and students’ public secondary schools. The investigated gender related perceptions attitudes on subject. adopted descriptive survey research design. sample size comprised 144 who had 124 not form three. Further, all eight teachers five principals sampled schools were purposefully key informants. Data from was collected using questionnaire. Interview guides used collect data principals. analyzed descriptive, inferential statistics content analysis. Results revealed statistically significant [x2 (2, n = 263) 12.501, p= .002]. Students’ attitude towards also influenced 6.121, .047]. From findings, recommends sensitizing learners, educators community members about importance technical demystify stereotypes

Язык: Английский

Enjoyable, anxious, or bored? Investigating Chinese EFL learners’ classroom emotions and their engagement in technology-based EMI classrooms DOI
Kun Dai, Yongliang Wang

System, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 123, С. 103339 - 103339

Опубликована: Май 13, 2024

Язык: Английский

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Unveiling student academic resilience in language learning: a structural equation modelling approach DOI Creative Commons

Siyu Duan,

Xiaoyu Han,

Xiaoxue Li

и другие.

BMC Psychology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12(1)

Опубликована: Март 27, 2024

Abstract This paper aims to investigate the internal structure of student academic resilience in language learning, assess its global and dimensional levels examine gender age-related differences. Therefore, 1,653 English as a foreign (EFL) learners, including junior senior high school students were selected participants complete questionnaires. The results exploratory confirmatory factor analyses unveiled four-factorial positive individual characteristics, family support, teacher support peer support. In addition, there no significant differences between male female terms learning four subdimensions. Only level for was significantly higher than that students. findings, implications, limitations discussed.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

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Uncovering the mediating role of resilience between EFL teacher turnover intention and wellbeing: A conservation-of-resources theory perspective DOI
Honggang Liu

System, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 124, С. 103394 - 103394

Опубликована: Июль 2, 2024

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

11

Measuring language teacher resilience: Scale development and validation DOI
Honggang Liu, Wenxiu Chu, Siyu Duan

и другие.

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 34(4), С. 1283 - 1299

Опубликована: Май 29, 2024

Abstract While teacher resilience, as a multidimensional construct, has been increasingly focused in recent years, there is still dearth of exploration into the inner structure resilience with highlight characteristics language teachers. To fill this gap, current study developed scale and assessed it among 3992 Chinese high school English foreign (EFL) The exploratory confirmatory factor analyses confirmed acceptable fit 22‐item EFL yielded four‐factorial involving professional, emotional, social, cultural dimensions. Cultural dimension newly mirrors specific features resilience. Based on findings, implications are provided for future research

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

5

Exploring EFL Teachers’ Emotional Intelligence: A Mixed-Methods Approach DOI Open Access

Baochen Liu,

Honggang Liu

Advances in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 5(1), С. 196 - 205

Опубликована: Фев. 18, 2025

This study explores the emotional intelligence of middle school English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers in Northeast China, aiming to assess its factor structure and levels. Using revised version Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire, data were collected from 1,017 participants. The results indicate that generally exhibited high level intelligence, with relatively scores all four sub-dimensions: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, interpersonal connection. Additionally, employed both quantitative qualitative methods validate EI. findings reveal higher EI tend show greater regulation, which contributes their overall job satisfaction effective teaching practices. also underscore importance coping challenges classroom potential role improving educational quality.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Understanding Teacher Resilience: Keys to Well-Being and Performance in Chilean Elementary Education DOI Creative Commons
Sonia Salvo, Pilar Cisternas-Salcedo, Karina Polanco-Levicán

и другие.

Behavioral Sciences, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 15(3), С. 292 - 292

Опубликована: Март 2, 2025

Teachers’ ability to manage stress and daily challenges is crucial their professional development well-being. By examining how Chilean elementary school teachers perceive the growth in resilient behavior, this study seeks determine predominant factors that foster resilience these individuals. Sixty-three public participated semi-structured interviews as part of a qualitative analysis employing deductive inductive coding. The results show teacher built through complex interaction between personal, professional, contextual factors. Among most important are self-care, psychosocial support, an institutional environment facilitates teachers’ emotional Relationships with students families also support resilience, creating atmosphere trust collaboration classroom. highlights strengthening not only improves teaching experience but has positive impact on students’ well-being academic performance. Integrating self-care strategies, networks, family alliances training education policies essential developing healthy sustainable environments. concludes by emphasizing importance specific programs give effective tools adversity better. Although limited Chile, invites future research expands other levels cultural settings, offering more comprehensive view education.

Язык: Английский

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0

The Interplay of Emotion Regulation, Resilience, and Teacher Identity: A Structural Equation Modeling Study of Chinese Middle School English Teachers DOI Creative Commons
Yang Gao, Xiaochen Wang, Barry Lee Reynolds

и другие.

Psychology in the Schools, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 7, 2025

ABSTRACT Understanding the psychological factors that contribute to teacher identity is crucial for developing effective training and support programs. However, there a notable lack of research focusing on context Chinese English teachers. This study, grounded in Social Cognitive Theory, employed structural equation model examine how emotion regulation resilience predict formation among 302 middle school The findings revealed both significantly predicted identity, with playing more role. By emphasizing significant impact resilience, this study offers practical insights policymakers educators enhance retention optimize professional development

Язык: Английский

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Assessing factors influencing the formation of preservice teacher professional identity: Can commitment be related to self-image and task perception as a mediator? DOI
Li Yan, Ahmad Zamri Khairani

Teaching and Teacher Education, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 160, С. 105021 - 105021

Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2025

Язык: Английский

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0

English Teachers’ Post-Pandemic Motivation in Macau’s Higher Education System DOI Open Access
Yuying Wang, Xu We,

Kaining Guan

и другие.

Theory and Practice in Language Studies, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(7), С. 1990 - 2001

Опубликована: Июль 17, 2024

English teachers’ post-pandemic motivational experiences within Macau’s hybrid postcolonial context have not been extensively investigated, although teacher motivation is crucial to the quality of education and student outcomes. This qualitative study aimed address this gap by interviewing 13 teachers across Macau universities about their motivations. Semi-structured interviews were iteratively coded identify key themes. The results indicated that intrinsic motivations included a passion for teaching helping students, as well an altruistic desire contribute. Positive relationships between students motivated participants, while disengaged behavior, lack participation in policies, unclear roles, unbalanced workloads demotivated them. University culture, curriculum, governance viewed means providing purpose empowerment through social responsibility. sustainability process recommendations regarding reducing hours, improving governance, research support, clarifying faculty responsibilities part process. While limited exploratory study, they provided insight into how align practices with aspirations university re-engage

Язык: Английский

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Exploring the resilience development of secondary school English teacher-researchers: a Chinese case study DOI Creative Commons
Haibo Gu, Siyi Wang, Xiaofeng Chen

и другие.

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 11(1)

Опубликована: Июнь 21, 2024

Abstract Teacher education research has recognised the importance of teacher resilience. However, development language teacher-researchers resilience remains in its early stages. To address this gap, study adopted a qualitative approach to explore two Chinese secondary school English and contributing factors. Data from interviews case documents indicated that was dynamic developed over time. Two different patterns were identified: low-to-high W-shaped recovery. Furthermore, individual environmental factors their interactions jointly contributed teacher-researchers. Their participation classroom provided them with diverse ways sustain The implications for are offered teachers China other similar contexts.

Язык: Английский

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