Longitudinal research is needed to investigate changes in the difficulties teachers face over time.
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Longitudinal research is needed to investigate changes in the difficulties teachers face over time.
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- Exploring Chinese EFL teachers’ adoption of generative AI: the roles of social influence and AI-PACK (2026) · doi
Future longitudinal research is recommended to track how the relationship between pedagogical competence and perceived ease of use evolves as teachers' expertise matures over time.
Keywords: future longitudinal recommended track relationship pedagogical competence perceived ease evolves teachers expertise matures time - Inclusive Mathematics Teaching in Primary Schools: An Analysis of Challenges and Barriers Faced by Teachers (2026) · doi
Longitudinal research is needed to investigate changes in the difficulties teachers face over time.
Keywords: longitudinal needed investigate changes difficulties teachers face time - What are teachers’ perspectives and practices regarding the integration of GenAI tools in pedagogical design and classroom instruction? (2026) · doi
Findings were collected at one time point; future studies should employ a longitudinal research design to examine whether teachers' perspectives and teaching-learning activities are related to initial enthusiasm of new tools.
Keywords: collected time point future employ longitudinal design examine whether teachers perspectives teaching learning activities related
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