Recent global educational initiatives and reforms have focused on increasing the number of
students pursuing STEM subjects, and ensuring students are well-prepared, and suitably …

Who enters teaching and why are questions of immense social and political importance
throughout the world. This paper presents a scoping review of empirical studies, published …

The aim of the study is to discursively identify student teachers' perceptions of the teaching
profession early in their education and their motives for this career choice. Students wrote a …

Understanding what influences the quality of teachers' work across a career is key to
building and sustaining their on-going commitment and effectiveness. Teachers' Worlds and …

The authors first ask to what extent future teachers in Germany endorse teaching motivations
indicated by the FIT-Choice scale. This includes reporting on the confirmatory factor analysis …

As teaching is a nation-building profession, the career motivations of pre-service teachers
are worth exploring. This study examines the career motivations of 283 Turkish pre-service …

Context: The current shortage of teachers in Germany, especially in vocational schools, is of
relevance to the education system and labour market policy. To recruit future teachers more …

This paper examines how early career teachers cope with or manage the challenges that
they experience during the transition from pre-service to the first and then the second year of …

The present research aimed to examine the relationships between student teachers'
teaching beliefs, self-efficacy and motivation to teach, adopting the correlation research …

This study aimed to examine the links between motivation to become a teacher, sense of
responsibility, and classroom management style. An adapted version of the Factors …