Jamaican teachers, Jamaican schools : life and work in 21st century schools

• Main Author: Blair, Eleanor (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP | Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2023.
• Subjects: Education > Jamaica.; Teachers > Jamaica.; Teaching > Jamaica.; School environment > Jamaica.; Educational sociology > Jamaica.; Education > Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects.; Educational: Social sciences, social studies.; Philosophy and theory of education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806602254
• DOI: 10.1108/9798887300979
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 97 pages) : illustrations

"Nowhere is teachers' lives and work more challenging than in Jamaican schools. Teachers in Jamaica are regularly faced with limited resources and challenging students. Teacher pay has been historically low and current conditions continue a long tradition of providing minimal compensation...