In many countries, less experienced teachers (those with less than five years’ teaching experience) are more likely to … work in challenging schools and less likely to report confidence in their teaching abilities than more experienced teachers …. Most countries have activities in place aimed at preparing teachers for work, such as induction and mentoring programmes …

Novice teachers bring new energy and ideas to schools and classrooms that could improve the learning environment of … students, if harnessed correctly. At the same time, novice teachers are, by definition, inexperienced in some aspects … concerning classroom practices and schoolwork. As is the case for any other profession, novice teachers need time, support and …

Nearly half of teachers believe that teacher appraisal and feedback are carried out mainly to fulfill administrative … innovative. Although teachers view the appraisal of their work in positive terms, many of them do not get regular appraisals of … their work. More than one in five teachers say they have never received appraisal and feedback from their school principal …

According to the Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS), teachers across countries overwhelmingly desire …

Throughout the world, teachers and schools are responding to one of the greatest disruptions to education systems in … the risk of contagion for students, teachers and parents, while ensuring continuity of teaching and learning. This puts … the role and importance of teachers in the spotlight, while adding new demands and pressures to an already delicate job …

On average across OECD countries, 4.2% of 15-year-old students expect to work as teachers – a greater proportion than … the share of teachers in the adult population. In many countries, 15-year-old students who expect to work as teachers have … least a university degree. However, data from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills show that the numeracy skills of teachers tend …

Insights from TALIS 2018 shed light on the level of preparedness of teachers and schools to adjust to new ways of …

Across TALIS 2013 countries and economies, new teachers with a maximum of three years’ work experience comprise, on … average, 10% of the total teacher population. New teachers are more likely to feel prepared in the content of their subject … preparedness were lower than experienced teachers in all three domains. In nearly two-thirds of TALIS 2013 countries and economies …

learning. It is a strong predictor of how teachers collaborate and engage in a reflective dialogue about their practice. In …