Putting teachers, teaching and the teaching profession at the heart of education transformation

This Brief summarizes the main issues and recommendations which were developed as part of the third thematic Action Track on “Teachers, teaching and the teaching profession” to support the global preparation for the Transformation Education Summit. It proposes potential strategies and recommendations to issues to transform education through the teaching profession, including: i) teacher shortages; ii) teaching personnel qualifications and emerging professional development needs, iii) status and working conditions and; iv) teacher leadership and innovation.