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Brown, John L. – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2004
Explore how high-level users of ASCD's Understanding by Design (UbD) have applied this best-selling framework to improve both student achievement and organizational effectiveness. Incorporating advice and guidelines from educators throughout the United States, John Brown gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how they leverage UbD principles to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Improvement, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
McEwan, Elaine K. – 2002
As all educators face the pressures of accountability, it has become more important to hire effective teachers skilled at fostering outstanding academic achievement. This book is designed to provide both school administrators and teachers with information and inspiration about what goes into being an effective teacher. Chapter 1 describes a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Cole, Elsa Kircher; Hustoles, Thomas P. – 1997
This pamphlet abstracts from the National Association of College and University Attorneys'"Sexual Harassment on Campus: A Legal Compendium," Third Edition, suggestions for administrators and others on conducting an appropriate and timely sexual harassment investigation. Specific topics covered are: (1) "Conducting an Appropriate and Timely…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Environment, College Faculty, College Students
Triton Coll., River Grove, IL. – 1998
Triton College's (Illinois) Faculty Recruitment Action Plan (FRAP) provides a detailed guide to hiring new faculty, focusing on the desired characteristics of new faculty; marketing and recruitment strategies; employment incentives; the application, interviewing, and selection process; new faculty orientation; a timeline for implementation; cost…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, College Faculty, College Planning, Community Colleges

Wallace, William H., Jr. – CUPA Journal, 1995
Kennesaw State College (Georgia) has developed initiatives to enhance leadership and team-building skills of classified employees. The programs include a staff leadership training course, open to 20-24 employees annually, and the Staff Training and Orientation Program (STOP) to provide new employees with information about the institution in an…
Descriptors: College Administration, Entry Workers, Higher Education, Job Skills
Shanley, Mark, Comp.; Hearns, Roland, Comp. – 1991
This 59-item annotated bibliography covers suggested reading material published between 1956 and 1991 to assist college faculty and administrators in promoting first year success for college freshmen. The bibliography is divided into seven sections of resource materials. Section 1 contains suggested readings on both objective research on the…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Course Evaluation, Higher Education, Program Evaluation
Clark, Sally N.; Clark, Donald C. – 1985
Middle level schools have special needs because of the characteristics of the age group served. Staff development is crucial for middle schools. Its purposes and major planning components are presented in this paper. Most mid-level educators were prepared for elementary or high school teaching and have a limited knowledge of early adolescent…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Regional Laboratory for Educational Improvement of the Northeast & Islands, Andover, MA. – 1988
This collection of articles gathers reprinted materials on teacher attraction and retention for small and rural school districts. The material is organized in two sections: (1) Attracting and Retaining Quality Teachers and (2) Challenging and Enriching Current Staff. Reprints from a number of publications present strategies for addressing the…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Merit Pay, Teacher Employment, Teacher Morale
Ward-Roof, Jeanine A., Ed.; Hatch, Cathie, Ed. – 2003
This monograph contains 15 papers on aspects of college and university student and family orientation programs. Following a prologue, "Reflections on the Future of Orientation," by M. Lee Upcraft, the papers are: (1) "Today's Students and Their Impact on Orientation and First-Year Programs" (Tony W. Cawthon and Michael Miller);…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Diversity (Student), Educational Trends, First Year Seminars

Koschoreck, James W. – Journal of School Leadership, 2003
Examines multiple ways in which the normalization of sexuality might be interrogated. Argues that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered faculty and administrators can more effectively contravene the normalizing practices of heterosexism by refusing to remain silent about issues of sexuality. Includes implications for practicing researchers and…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrators, Classroom Environment, Educational Research

Butler, Daniel D.; And Others – Journal for Higher Education Management, 1993
A discussion of graduate teaching assistants looks at two issues: (1) the historical rationale for their use, and (2) the training available to them. Content of training materials from 31 major universities was analyzed for the kinds of training offered and the extent to which university policy and specific pedagogical information was included.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Instruction, Educational History, Educational Policy
Goodman, Jan M. – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2005
A former elementary school principal describes the challenges she faced and outcomes that resulted and lessons learned as she worked to create safe, respectful schools for students and adults of all sexual orientations. (Contains 1 note.)
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Homosexuality, Zero Tolerance Policy, Principals
l'Anson, Christine, Comp.; Harris, Liz, Comp. – 1992
This manual has been primarily developed to assist child care center staff who are involved in the process of the recognition of the qualifications of overseas workers within the child care industry in Western Australia. The information and practical exercises provided aim to increase staff's level of awareness and acceptance of cultural…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Differences, Cultural Interrelationships, Day Care
Turner, Anne M. – 1993
Written from the perspective of a working director, this book is a guide to setting fair and appropriate behavior rules and training staff in how to implement them. Policies for exhibit and meeting room use; issues surrounding street people, the mentally ill, and substance abusers; sexual deviancy and parental child abuse in the library;…
Descriptors: Censorship, Child Abuse, Exhibits, Homeless People
Instituto Nacional para la Educacion de los Adultos, Mexico City (Mexico). – 1990
This manual is part of a Mexican series of instructional materials designed for Spanish speaking adults who are in the process of becoming literate or have recently become literate in their native language. This document describes the concept of a model for community adult education for the purpose of supporting local educational committees…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Advisory Committees, Community Cooperation