What do U.S. language teachers need to thrive?: An exploration of in-service teacher identity development

Friday, May 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM–2:15 PM CDT

Meridian Ballroom Pre-function Area

What makes some language teachers thrive while others struggle? Is it the individual, the environment, or both? What can teacher educators do about it? This research revealed global patterns of (dis)empowerment faced by U.S. language teachers that answer these critical questions and provide guidance on developing more effective teacher education.

What do U.S. language teachers need to thrive?: An exploration of in-service teacher identity development

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Laura Tokarczyk, University of Pittsburgh