What is agency? Conceptualizing professional agency at work

A Eteläpelto, K Vähäsantanen, P Hökkä… - Educational research …, 2013 - Elsevier
The concept of agency has become widely used in learning research, especially in studies
addressing professional and workplace learning, but also in policy discussion on how to …

The role of beliefs in teacher agency

G Biesta, M Priestley, S Robinson - Teachers and teaching, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
There is an ongoing tension within educational policy worldwide between countries that
seek to reduce the opportunities for teachers to exert judgement and control over their own …

Teacher agency

M Priestley, S Robinson, G Biesta - 2015 - torrossa.com
There is an emerging tendency in education policy in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to
acknowledge the importance of teachers' agency, that is, of their active contribution to …

Developing teachers as agents of inclusion and social justice

N Pantić, L Florian - Education Inquiry, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Policies around the world increasingly call for teachers to become 'agents of change', often
linked to social justice agendas. However, there is little clarity about the kind of …

Teacher agency in curriculum making: Agents of change and spaces for manoeuvre

M Priestley, R Edwards, A Priestley, K Miller - Curriculum inquiry, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In the wake of new forms of curricular policy in many parts of the world, teachers are
increasingly required to act as agents of change. And yet, teacher agency is under …

A model for study of teacher agency for social justice

N Pantić - Teachers and teaching, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Internationally teachers are called upon to act as agents of change. However, there is little
clarity about the kind of change teachers are expected to contribute to and even less …

Digital affordances and teacher agency in the context of teaching Chinese as a second language during COVID-19

M Chen - System, 2022 - Elsevier
The outbreak of COVID-19 brought about novel digital affordances for second language (L2)
teaching by moving all the universities in mainland China abruptly to emergency online …

The need for a fundamental shift in the Saudi education system: Implementing the Saudi Arabian economic vision 2030

A Allmnakrah, C Evers - Research in Education, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
To put Saudi's Economic Vision 2030 (or Vision 2030) into practice, Saudi Arabia has to
reform its education system. To this end, King Abdullah's Education Development Project …

Making sense of teacher agency for change with social and epistemic network analysis

N Pantić, S Galey, L Florian, S Joksimović… - Journal of educational …, 2022 - Springer
Reference to teachers as agents of change has become commonplace in the education
literature, including change toward more inclusive practice in response to the changing …

Catalyzing cultural and global competencies: Engaging preservice teachers in study abroad to expand the agency of citizenship

EJ Byker, SM Putman - Journal of Studies in International …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Study abroad is an experiential learning pedagogy that has many positive outcomes. In the
field of teacher education, study abroad provides opportunity for the development of global …