The book investigates how Chinese professional learning communities (PLCs) shape the professional practice of teachers and their psychological well-being.Adopting a mixed research approach, the author explores the influence of PLCs on teachers' self-efficacy, commitment and job satisfaction in a number of schools in Shanghai, China. The study contributes to our understanding of PLC outcomes from the Chinese perspective, enriches our knowledge of how PLCs promote teachers' psychological well-being, and also sheds light on how the practices of PLCs can be influenced by various institutional and socio-cultural forces.The book will be of interest to academics and students studying professional learning communities, teacher professional learning and professional development, school effectiveness and school improvement, and Chinese schooling.
| ISBN | 9781032259475 |
| Autor(a) | Zhang, Jia |
| Editora | Routledge |
| Ano de edição | 2022 |
| Páginas | 162 |
| Acabamento | Capa Dura |
| Dimensões | 23,40 X 15,60 |