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Summary Of Space Of Work: Global Capitalism And Geographies Of Labour

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The main issue with teachers workforce faces is the advancement of technology in the classroom and secondary issues is the employment trends. The teaching profession falls in to the world capitalism , just like many other jobs. In the book Spaces of Work: Global Capitalism and Geographies of Labour chapter two, Castree outlines the important of the cycle capitalism and the different roles it carries for the labour market. In the chapter the author also, discuss how important it to keep with the changes in the labour. In the labour market teachers are classified as a service sector job and public school teachers get paid by the government. If teacher do not adapt by using technologies they will be pushed out by the cycles in the labour market because they cannot provide their services . We can relate the idea of social capital to teachers as well because, they have to keep up with new technology and that contributes their social capital. …show more content…

This creates problem for teacher because, many teacher that are in the work force did not learn how to use the technological learning tool when they were in teachers college. Which, leads us in to the next issue that teachers are facing in the present job market . It is the problem of unemployment. According to Richard Ingersoll, Lisa Merrill and Daniel Stuckey there seven currently trends in the teaching work force, I will be exploring one tends. The trend is the concept of Greyer ,it means that teacher are not retiring . As a result, the number of teacher retirements has similarly changed, from 35,000 in 1988-89, to 87,000 in

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