2016
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-32954-3_13
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High Inhibitions and Low Self-esteem as Factors Contributing to Foreign Language Teacher Stress

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“…A particular context of interest for language educator wellbeing is those language teachers working in the private sector, often on zero hours contracts (e.g. Wieczorek, 2016). The reason this group is especially important to understand is that they often have very little practical, structural or union-type support.…”
Section: Language Teacher Wellbeingmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…A particular context of interest for language educator wellbeing is those language teachers working in the private sector, often on zero hours contracts (e.g. Wieczorek, 2016). The reason this group is especially important to understand is that they often have very little practical, structural or union-type support.…”
Section: Language Teacher Wellbeingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, particularly in language education, a large number of teachers are employed in the private sector where difficult conditions prevail including unstable working conditions, lack of collective voice/union, and low prestige (e.g. Bowen, 2013;Walsh, 2019;Wieczorek, 2016); all of which can negatively affect wellbeing (D'Souza et al, 2005;Lewchuk, 2017). Maslach and Leiter (1999, p. 303) conclude that, 'the most valuable and costly part of an education system are the people who teach.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…En primer lugar, la práctica totalidad de participantes declaran que el elemento que mayor malestar docente les ocasiona una vez que tienen que afrontar las prácticas externas es una serie de carencias formativas durante el Grado en Educación Primaria, así como también de la mención de LE. Coincide este elemento con los datos aportados por Wieczoreck (2016) en el contexto polaco.…”
Section: Resultados Y Análisisunclassified
“…language education is no exception to this trend'. In addition to the challenges facing many teachers such as increased teaching complexity including the use of digital literacy skills, growing administrative tasks, challenging student behaviour, continual reforms, standardised testing, league tables (Kyriacou 2001;Day & Gu 2010;Rogers 2012), language teachers specifically often face additional stresses caused by the lack of job security typical in the profession (Wieczorek 2016) and the potential threat of low language skill self-efficacy and subsequent language anxiety, particularly for those for whom the language taught is not their first language (L1). As Horwitz (1996: 367) explains: 'while a mathematics or history teacher can prepare the materials necessary to a specific lesson, language teachers must always be ready to speak the language in front of the class'.…”
Section: Why We Need To Understand Teacher Psychology: the Teacher Anmentioning
confidence: 99%