Motivational Issues in Teaching

This book draws on a review of literature on the motivational research from multiple countries with special emphasis on Turkey.

Autorentext

Zeynep (Avanölu) K z ltepe is currently a full professor in Böaziçi University, Faculty of Education, Department of Educational Sciences. She received her BA and MA from the same university but got her PhD from University of Exeter, UK. She has been working in Böazici University since 1996 offering courses on educational psychology, psychology of learning, classroom management, teaching methods, teacher motivation and demotivation, occupational stress of teachers, teaching methods, and faculty development. She has papers published in Turkey, Belgium, Japan, India, and the United States; a course book on educational psychology named Ö reti im published in Turkey.

Inhalt

History of the Turkish teacher education system Role of teachers in the educational system Factors affecting teacher motivation Perceptions of the teaching profession Teacher motivation Teacher demotivation