Search results for: Lee John Chi-kin

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A Multilevel Analysis of the Impact of a Professional Learning Community, Faculty Trust in Colleagues and Collective Efficacy on Teacher Commitment to Students
Authors: Lee John Chi-kin, Zhang Zhonghua, Yin Hongbiao
The current study investigated the relationships between a professional learning community (PLC), faculty trust in colleagues, teachers’ collective efficacy, and their commitment to students. The findings from the Hong Kong teacher sample indicated that two PLC factors including collective learning and application and supportive conditions – structures, and the factors faculty trust in colleagues and collective teacher efficacy could significantly and positively account for the school-level variances of teachers’ commitment to students.
Published: 2011
Updated: Jun. 20, 2012
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Mentoring support and the professional development of beginning teachers: a Chinese perspective
Authors: Lee John Chi-kin, Feng Shengyao
The study explores major factors effecting mentoring support in China and investigates first-year secondary school teachers. Findings revealed that mentors provide four forms of support: provision of information, mutual lesson observation, collaborative lesson preparation and discussion in the office. The focus of mentoring tends to be on teaching content rather than curriculum or pedagogy.
Published: 2007
Updated: Mar. 20, 2008