Hey dear colleagues, can you recommend some scales to measure teachers' satisfaction towards a learning/ teaching environment? Also any scales for teachers' motivation in a teaching environment? It would be great if they can be used in higher education. Thank you in advance!
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Yuan
Check out the Insight Survey from The New Teacher Project.
https://tntp.org/teacher-talent-toolbox/insight-survey
I'm not certain that this has been used in higher education before but TNTP should have years of data from schools that they've used to validate the tool.
Check out this research and you will find examples here.
Article Measuring Teacher Job Satisfaction: Assessing Invariance in ...
Teacher Motivation Assessment Scale (TMAS). Similar to WTMST, the TMAS also assesses five motivational constructs: attitude, reward,commitment, punishment and interest. This study shows that TMAS is a stable instrument and does not discriminate across school location and job experience http://www.teachermotivation.org/blog2/measure-teacher-motivation/
Also check https://www.oxfamnovib.nl/Redactie/Downloads/English/SPEF/281-24%20Teacher%20Motivation%20Report.pdf
In my opinion it can be measured through tests that are constructed taking into account variables of school and institutional work and the salary aspect.
The satisfaction and motivation of teachers are indicators that inevitably correspond to the quality of their performance, the theory of morbid-didactogenic relationships in the teaching and learning process provides an explanation of the devolutive effect of teacher discomfort: both in its own health as well as the health of the students under their care. Chapter FUNDAMENTALS OF THE PREPARATION FOR THE SELF-CARE OF TEACHERS 'HEALTH
There are different scales to measure teacher satisfaction levels, including:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx44w7Xk944
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