Changing Careers to Become a School Teacher - Etherington, Matthew
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Changing careers to become a school teacher explores the career transition journey of 17 mature age individuals who had for particular reasons decided to leave their first careers and become elementary school teachers. Their career transitions were sometimes taken in response to resolving a difficulty with their work life, while others had undergone retrenchment and were forced to pursue a brand new career. This book was developed from their experiences, perceptions and motivations. It is hoped that their stories will serve to be both personally and professionally enriching for those who are…mehr

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Changing careers to become a school teacher explores
the career transition journey of 17 mature age
individuals who had for particular reasons decided
to leave their first careers and become elementary
school teachers. Their career transitions were
sometimes taken in response to resolving a
difficulty with their work life, while others had
undergone retrenchment and were forced to pursue a
brand new career. This book was developed from their
experiences, perceptions and motivations. It is
hoped that their stories will serve to be
both personally and professionally enriching for
those who are considering a career change in
general and in particular a career change to school
teaching.
Autorenporträt
Matthew Etherington is an experienced classroom teacher, researcher and current lecturer at the University of Notre Dame in Sydney Australia. From 2002 to 2005 he was a researcher at the University of Toronto in Canada, during which time he wrote his thesis on the lived experience of second career teachers.