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Elliott, Steven; Stanec, Amanda Stewart; McCollum, Starla; Stanley, Melanie Ann – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2007
Educational technology is a tool that can be used to support both curriculum development and the efficient delivery of relevant instruction. However, it must be incorporated into the educational environment as both a tool for learning and as a resource if teachers are to prepare students to successfully meet the challenges of the future. One such…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Web Sites, Physical Education, State Departments of Education
New York State Education Department, 2006
The objective of this report was to determine whether the State Education Department (SED) has developed effective processes for (1) ensuring that school districts report violent and disruptive incidents to SED in accordance with State law and regulations, (2) identifying schools that should be designated as persistently dangerous because of their…
Descriptors: Violence, Weapons, Crime, Bullying
Ibanez, Natalia – Online Submission, 2010
This report integrates 2009-2010 AISD campus, central office, student climate survey and parent survey responses that address cultural competency in the district. Longitudinal data are provided when available.
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, School Districts, Educational Environment, Student Attitudes
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Wicklein, Robert C. – Technology Teacher, 2004
To address the need of identifying a comprehensive base for the critical issues and problems, research was conducted to ascertain the perspectives of classroom teachers, university professors, and supervisors of technology education. The goal of the research was to determine the critical issues and problems based on the following two questions:…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Research Methodology
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Moe, Stacey G.; Pickrel, Julie; McKenzie, Thomas L.; Strikmiller, Patricia K.; Coombs, Derek; Murrie, Dale – Health Education & Behavior, 2006
The Trial of Activity for Adolescent Girls (TAAG) is a randomized, multicenter field trial in middle schools that aims to reduce the decline of physical activity in adolescent girls. To inform the development of the TAAG intervention, two phases of formative research are conducted to gain information on school structure and environment and on the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level
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Gimbert, Belinda G.; Cristol, Dean; Sene, Abdou Marty – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2007
Debate about teacher supply, demand, retention, and attrition has been renewed in recent years by an increased concern about the reduced numbers of prospective teachers entering teacher education programs, the high attrition rate of beginning teachers, and the resulting teacher shortages. U.S. schools are experiencing teacher shortages, especially…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Teacher Retirement, Beginning Teachers, Urban Areas
Berg, Ellen – National Middle School Association (NJ3), 2005
The author states that being a leader is more than being put "in charge" of something. It means sharing and modeling what's best for students. She describes real-world teacher leadership as participating on or heading committees or acting as department heads for some teachers. While for others, it means mentoring other teachers, asking probing…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Department Heads, Teacher Leadership, Models
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Brener, Nancy D.; Weist, Mark; Adelman, Howard; Taylor, Linda; Vernon-Smiley, Mary – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Schools are in a unique position not only to identify mental health problems among children and adolescents but also to provide links to appropriate services. This article describes the characteristics of school mental health and social services in the United States, including state- and district-level policies and school practices.…
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Health Needs, School Psychologists, Mental Health
Pepper, Floy – Oregon Department of Education, 2004
The main purpose of this publication is to provide current, accurate information to teachers and students about the Indian tribes living in the state of Oregon. Too often information about Indian tribes is stereotypic, inaccurate, and outdated. A number of Indian tribes have worked on the development of this document, using the "Oregon…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Secondary School Curriculum, American Indian Education, American Indians
Gagnon Jr, William L. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2003
Most school districts do not have a full time human resources administrator to conduct interviews and this important task most often becomes the responsibility of the building principal or a department head. Here is a guide designed for hiring employees, both professional staff as well as non-professional, in public, parochial, or private schools.…
Descriptors: Employment Interviews, Occupational Information, Personnel Selection, Resumes (Personal)
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