1st Edition
Recruiting and Retaining Teachers Understanding Why Teachers Teach
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Why is there a teacher shortage? How can headteachers recruit and retain good teachers? As teacher shortage becomes an ever greater problem, headteachers and senior management teams are looking for more effective ways to attract and keep teachers in their schools. This book gives useful advice on how to do this and covers issues such as: * Young people's career selection * Choosing a first... Read more
Introduction 1. Recruiting and Retaining Good Teachers: A Non-Trivial Facet of Education Policy 2. What Do Job Seekers Want? 3. What Factors Influence the Quality of Trainees' School Experience? 4. What Are Trainee Teachers Looking for in their First Posts? 5. What Do Teachers What? The Quality of Teachers Working Lives 6. How Do Schools Attract and Retain Good Supply Teachers? 7. So What Can Schools Do?
Biography
Anne Cockburn is Dean of the School of Education at the University of East Anglia and was previously Primary PGCE course director and mathematics tutor.
Terry Haydn is lecturer in History at the University of East Anglia and has substantial experience of working with ITE Partnerships.
