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Novice Career Changers Weather the Classroom Weather

Authors :
Gifford, James
Snyder, Mary Grace
Cuddapah, Jennifer Locraft
Source :
Phi Delta Kappan. Mar 2013 94(6):50-54.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

A close look at one professional's career change into teaching illustrates unique challenges and qualities, showing in stark relief what makes the induction smoother and the experience more successful. This article presents the story of a novice career changer teacher that illustrates their unique problems and dispositions, as well as practical steps that could be made to enhance their induction.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0031-7217
Volume :
94
Issue :
6
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Phi Delta Kappan
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ1014746
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive