Search Results - "Career Change"

'Getting Your Foot in the Door' Challenges and Opportunities Facing Artists and Arts Graduates in Non-Arts Jobs. Branching Out Series. Part Three

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Arts Alliance Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Fine and Applied Arts (FAA) et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2026.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Career Choice, Employment Opportunities, Artists, College Graduates, Art Education, Job Skills, Career Change, Barriers, Vocational Adjustment

Geographic Terms: Illinois

2025 SC Teacher Exit Survey: Summary of Results

Authors: SC TEACHER Brian Cartiff Angela Starrett et al.

Source: SC TEACHER. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 39

Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Surveys, Employment Interviews, Career Change, Faculty Mobility, Retirement, Family Work Relationship, Teacher Characteristics, Teaching Conditions, Socioeconomic Influences

Geographic Terms: South Carolina

'This Is My Dream Career': Understanding Personal and Environmental Conditions That Motivate and Deter Paraeducators in Seeking Special Education Teacher Licensure

Authors: Joseph John Morgan Catharine Lory Jabari Taylor et al.

Source: Teacher Education and Special Education. 2026 49(2):156-175.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 20

Descriptors: Teacher Aides, Barriers, Affordances, Teacher Certification, Special Education Teachers, Motivation, Career Change, Experience, Students with Disabilities, Context Effect, Self Efficacy, Career Pathways, Urban Schools, Career Choice

A Return to the Classroom: Investigating the Retention of Returning Teachers in Texas. Working Paper No. 02-002

Authors: Texas Tech University (TTU), Center for Innovative Research in Change, Leadership, and Education (CIRCLE) J. Jacob Kirksey Nicholas Varney et al.

Source: Center for Innovative Research in Change, Leadership, and Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 41

Descriptors: Teacher Persistence, Teacher Employment, Beginning Teachers, Career Change, Longitudinal Studies, Teacher Characteristics, Faculty Mobility, School Demography, Teaching Experience

Geographic Terms: Texas

Holding New Credentials Accountable for Outcomes: We Need Evidence-Based Funding Models

Authors: American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Matt Sigelman Mark Schneider et al.

Source: American Enterprise Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 9

Descriptors: Credentials, Education Work Relationship, Income, Labor Market, Employment, Career Change, Career Development, Accountability, Models, Educational Finance

Answering the Calling with Passion: Academic Odyssey as Freelance Faculty from Corporate to Campus

Authors: Munmun Goswami Lalatendu Kesari Jena

Source: Journal of Career Development. 2026 53(1):118-134.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 17

Descriptors: College Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Work Attitudes, Job Performance, Well Being, Career Change, Foreign Countries, Administrators

Geographic Terms: India

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Utrecht Work Engagement Scale

U.S. Academic Advisors' Turnover Intentions

Authors: Krista M. Soria Erin C. Standley Stacey E. Vakanski et al.

Source: Journal of Education Human Resources. 2026 44(1):124-150.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 27

Descriptors: Academic Advising, Faculty Advisers, Higher Education, Burnout, Faculty Mobility, Intention, Career Change, Individual Characteristics, Measures (Individuals), Work Environment, Faculty Workload, Family Work Relationship

Assessment and Survey Identifiers: Maslach Burnout Inventory

Career Change Teachers in Rural Schools: A Recognition Theory Approach to Understanding Teacher Retention

Authors: Hernan Cuervo (ORCID 0000-0002-2960-3652)

Source: Asia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education. 2026 54(1):74-88.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Career Change, Rural Schools, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Persistence, Adjustment (to Environment), Barriers, Professional Identity, Foreign Countries, Motivation, Resources, Public School Teachers, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, School Culture, Teaching Conditions

Geographic Terms: Australia

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Factors Impacting the Career Transitions of Artists and Arts Graduates beyond the Creative Fields. Branching Out Series: Artists and Arts Graduates beyond the Creative Fields. Special Report. Part One

Authors: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) Arts Alliance Illinois University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Fine and Applied Arts (FAA) et al.

Source: Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative, Discovery Partners Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 40

Descriptors: Career Choice, Employment Opportunities, Artists, College Graduates, Art Education, Occupational Aspiration, Job Skills, Career Change, Career Development, Decision Making, Barriers, Vocational Interests, Diversity, COVID-19, Pandemics, Urban Areas

Geographic Terms: Illinois, Illinois (Chicago)

In Debt: Student Loan Burdens among Teachers [Brief]

Authors: Learning Policy Institute Wesley Wei Emma García et al.

Source: Learning Policy Institute. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Debt (Financial), Loan Repayment, Teacher Qualifications, Barriers, Teacher Education Programs, Beginning Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Minority Group Teachers, Stress Variables, Teacher Shortage, Teacher Persistence, Career Change, Public Policy, Teacher Certification, Teacher Salaries, Well Being, Teacher Characteristics, Paying for College

Tennessee Educator Survey: 2025 Overview. A Report from the Tennessee Department of Education

Authors: Tennessee Department of Education Tennessee Education Research Alliance (TERA)

Source: Tennessee Department of Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 33

Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Surveys, Administrator Surveys, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Education, English Curriculum, Mathematics Curriculum, Job Satisfaction, Faculty Development, Teacher Evaluation, Beginning Teachers, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Career Change, Career Pathways, Teacher Persistence, Teaching Conditions, Organizational Culture, Teacher Salaries, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Student Behavior, Career and Technical Education, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Handheld Devices, Cheating, School Safety, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education

Geographic Terms: Tennessee

2023-2024 Teacher Exit Data Report. LA R.S. 17:7(28)

Authors: Louisiana Department of Education (LADOE)

Source: Louisiana Department of Education. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 10

Descriptors: Public Schools, Charter Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Employment Interviews, Teacher Education, Career Change, Faculty Mobility, Teacher Persistence, Employment Patterns

Geographic Terms: Louisiana

Successful Reemployment of Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Taiwan: A Basis of Lifelong Learning Experiences

Authors: Ya-Hui Lee Yi-Fen Wang

Source: Australian Journal of Adult Learning. 2025 65(1):103-124.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 22

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Aging (Individuals), Lifelong Learning, Reentry Workers, Career Change, Informal Education, Nonformal Education, Career Development, Self Esteem, Professional Recognition, Income, Family Work Relationship, Workplace Learning

Geographic Terms: Taiwan

How Japanese School Education Can Change to Encourage Non-Teachers to Become Teachers: An Exploratory Examination of Teacher-Training University Graduates

Authors: Ryosuke Sakurai Takumi Watanabe

Source: Educational Studies in Japan: International Yearbook. 2025 (19):29-39.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 11

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Graduates, Preservice Teacher Education, Career Change, Teaching (Occupation), Attitudes, Teaching Conditions, Teacher Salaries, Working Hours, Teaching Load

Geographic Terms: Japan

The Certificate IV Training and Assessment Qualification: Intended to Innovate, but Falling Short

Authors: Roz Jani

Source: Australian Journal of Adult Learning. 2025 65(2):138-161.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 24

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career and Technical Education, Teacher Qualifications, Career and Technical Education Teachers, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility, Career Change, Discourse Analysis, Educational Policy, Language Usage, Educational Change, Teacher Education

Geographic Terms: Australia

2025 Graduate Student Recruitment Report: Looking at Graduate Student Behavior by Primary Motivation

Authors: Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL)

Source: Ruffalo Noel Levitz. 2025.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 36

Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Preferences, Student Motivation, Expectation, Student Behavior, Student Recruitment, Student Characteristics, Promotion (Occupational), Career Change, Lifelong Learning, Barriers, Value Judgment, Student Needs, College Applicants, Career Development, Outcomes of Education, Employment Level, Foreign Students, Enrollment Trends, Online Courses, Academic Degrees, Program Content, Information Seeking, Search Engines, Advertising, Artificial Intelligence

Nature Journaling: A Tool for Designing a Responsive Science Methods Course for Adult Learners

Authors: Meenakshi Sharma Divya Gangadin Francy Gomez

Source: Journal of Educational Research and Practice. 2025 15.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Descriptors: Adult Students, Outdoor Education, Experiential Learning, Nontraditional Students, Science Education, Journal Writing, Active Learning, Inquiry, Educational Environment, Career Change, Science Teachers, Teacher Education, Environmental Education

Second-Career EFL Teachers' Experiences of Adaptability and Sustainability in English Language Teaching

Authors: Trinh Quoc Lap Phan Ngoc Tuong Vy Nga Huynh Hong Ngo

Source: Educational Process: International Journal. Article e2025046 2025 14.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Career Change, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Professional Autonomy, Faculty Development, Work Experience, Teacher Background, Social Change, Sales Occupations, Scientists, Botany, Computer Graphics, Personal Narratives, Teacher Attitudes, Vietnamese People, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Vietnam

From Public Schools to Higher Education: Exploring the Motivational Factors behind Career Transitions of EFL Teachers

Authors: Mohammed Abdullah Alzahrani

Source: Journal of International Students. 2025 15(8):53-76.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 23

Descriptors: Career Change, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Professional Autonomy, Student Diversity, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Incentives, Teacher Salaries, Job Security, Reputation, College Faculty, Grants, Retirement Benefits, Teacher Attitudes, Career Development, Barriers, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries

Geographic Terms: Saudi Arabia

Recommendations Report: Responding to Changes in the Future Labour Market to Support Workers at Greatest Risk

Authors: National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) (United Kingdom) Luke Bocock Jude Hillary

Source: National Foundation for Educational Research. 2024.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 28

Sponsoring Agency: Nuffield Foundation (United Kingdom)

Descriptors: Labor Market, Foreign Countries, Career Change, Demand Occupations, Emerging Occupations, Job Skills, Employment Qualifications, Barriers, Skill Development, Adult Education, Skill Obsolescence, Futures (of Society)

Geographic Terms: United Kingdom (England)