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Dana, Nancy Fichtman; Tricarico, Katie; Quinn, David M. – Journal of School Leadership, 2009
The purpose of this case study was to understand engagement in action research as a form of professional development for practicing principals and the subsequent knowledge constructed as a result. The research team followed five principals through 1 year of professional development, which focused on supporting each principal in the design and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Professional Development, Principals, Case Studies
Dana, Nancy Fichtman – 1992
This study was conducted to explore the process of teacher and principal change initiated by elementary school teachers who wished to replace the school's culture of isolation and seclusion with a culture of collegiality and caring. Their vision of change and the change process itself was intertwined with the development of a sense of teacher…
Descriptors: Action Research, Change Agents, College School Cooperation, Collegiality