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The Effect of Teacher’ Reflective Dialogues on Continuing Professional Development: The Mediating Effect of Teacher Engagement and the Moderating Effect of Teacher Autonomy

  • Global Creative Leader: Education & Learning
  • Abbr : GCL
  • 2022, 12(4), pp.123-148
  • DOI : 10.34226/gcl.2022.12.4.123
  • Publisher : Research Institute for Gifted & Talented Education, Soongsil University
  • Research Area : Social Science > Education
  • Received : November 15, 2022
  • Accepted : December 3, 2022
  • Published : December 30, 2022

Song, Sooyeon 1 Song, Hae Deok 1

1중앙대학교

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ABSTRACT

This study aimed to examine the effects of teachers' reflective dialogues on continuing professional development and to verify the influence of teacher engagement as a teacher's motivation factor and teacher autonomy as an external factor in the relationship between them. To this purpose, 693 elementary and secondary teachers nationwide were surveyed. As a result of the study:first, reflective dialogue affected teachers’reflective dialogue continuing professional development. Second, teacher engagement showed a mediating effect in the relationship between the teacher's reflective-dialogue and continuing professional development. Third, teachers’ autonomy had amoderating effect onthe relationship between teacher engagement and continuing professional development, was shown. The findings imply that the teacher's reflective dialogues area tool for reflection on the teacher from various perspectives and play a role in leading to continuing professional development. In addition, teacher engagement and autonomy are internal and external factors required for voluntary continuing professional development. Practical implications and future research directions to develop teachers' continuing professional development activities; were suggested.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.