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- Title
Technology Education Teacher Supply and Demand--A Critical Situation.
- Authors
Moye, Johnny J.
- Abstract
The article offers a look at the state of technology education teacher supply and demand in the U.S. as of 2009. Colleges and universities produced an average of 306 technology education teachers per year between 2004 and 2008, a 5.9 percent decline in new teachers each year. It is predicted that there will be a shortage of 581 middle and high school technology teachers in the fall of 2009 and 956 in 2012. Based on data on the supply and demand of technology teachers in the country, it states that the profession is facing a critical situation.
- Subjects
UNITED States; TECHNOLOGY education; SUPPLY &; demand of teachers; UNIVERSITIES &; colleges; MIDDLE school teachers; HIGH school teachers
- Publication
Technology Teacher, 2009, Vol 69, Issue 2, p30
- ISSN
0746-3537
- Publication type
Article