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Bouchamma, Yamina; April, Daniel – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2020
School principals are agents of change in the implementation of education policies as they oversee accountability actions that serve to monitor and evaluate student achievement and identify the measures required. In Québec, where "results-based management" (RBM) is encouraged, the "professional learning community" (PLC)…
Descriptors: Principals, Communities of Practice, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
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Adams, Pamela; Mombourquette, Carmen; Brandon, Jim; Hunter, Darryl; Friesen, Sharon; Koh, Kim; Parsons, Dennis; Stelmach, Bonnie – Journal of Educational Supervision, 2018
Teacher effectiveness has long been identified as critical to student success and, more recently, supporting students attaining the skills and dispositions required to be successful in the early 21st century. To do so requires that teachers engage in professional learning characterized as a shift away from conventional models of evaluation and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Supervision, Teacher Evaluation, Faculty Development
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Brandon, Jim; Hollweck, Trista; Donlevy, James Kent; Whalen, Catherine – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2018
This inquiry focuses on the "overall instructional leadership" approaches used by exemplary principals in three high performing Canadian provinces to overcome three persistent obstacles to effective teacher supervision and evaluation: (a) the management challenge, (b) the complexity challenge, and (c) the learning challenge. Analysis of…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Teacher Supervision, Principals, Teacher Evaluation
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Derrington, Mary Lynne, Ed.; Brandon, Jim, Ed. – Palgrave Studies on Leadership and Learning in Teacher Education, 2019
This book discusses teacher evaluation and how it can provide the foundations for professional development. The editors and contributors illustrate how teachers with varying levels of expertise, experience and learning needs can benefit from differentiated evaluation and professional development designed to help them reach their full potential.…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Preservice Teachers, Experienced Teachers, Educational Needs
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April, Daniel; Bouchamma, Yamina – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2015
A questionnaire was used to determine the individual and collective teacher supervision practices of school principals and vice-principals in Québec (n = 39) who participated in a research-action study on pedagogical supervision. These practices were then analyzed in terms of the principals' sociodemographic and socioprofessional characteristics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Supervision, Principals, Assistant Principals
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April, Daniel; Bouchamma, Yamina – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2017
In the province of Québec, Canada, school principals are obligated by law to ensure pedagogical supervision. This law, the Public Education Act (Government of Québec, 2017), also advocates a contractual Results-Based Management approach (RBM). We examined how the practices and perceptions of these supervisors influence the implementation of this…
Descriptors: Influences, Teacher Supervision, Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles
Allaire, Stéphane – Canadian Journal of Education, 2015
Networked learning communities are growing and they offer new opportunities for reflection on practice in education. Many authors have studied the processes followed and the contents produced by such communities. On the other hand, few have observed how collective asynchronous discourse can be enacted in the classroom. This objective was pursued…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Asynchronous Communication, Intervention, Statistical Analysis
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Bouchamma, Yamina; Michaud, Clemence – Journal of Educational Change, 2011
This paper presents the results of a study of interviews (N = 17) conducted with members of a community of practice (CP) comprised of school principals, vice principals, and department heads responsible for teacher supervision in their respective schools. This CP met once a month over the course of 2 years to work on adapting the New Brunswick…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Teacher Supervision, Collegiality, Principals
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Rorrison, Doreen – Educational Studies, 2010
This paper reports on research that suggests a new view of assessment of the practicum in teacher education. By transcending the stereotypes of "failing" student teachers who do not achieve traditional benchmarks, this new lens highlights the complexity, diversity and inequality of experiences through listening to the voices of the…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Practicums, Mentors, Student Teacher Attitudes
Barrett, Sarah Elizabeth; Solomon, R. Patrick; Singer, Jordan; Portelli, John P.; Mujuwamariya, Donatille – Canadian Journal of Education, 2009
This article investigates the hidden curriculum of Ontario's New Teacher Induction Program (NTIP). The study involved interviews with 47 teacher educators from eight faculties of education. Responses revealed concerns about (a) who chooses the mentors, (b) the probationary status of new teachers, and (c) the evaluation of new teachers' competence.…
Descriptors: Mentors, Hidden Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Beginning Teacher Induction
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Fantilli, Robert D.; McDougall, Douglas E. – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2009
In recent years, it has been reported that an alarming number of teachers are leaving the profession in the first three years after graduation from a pre-service program. This phenomenon is common in North America and it is essential that educators identify the challenges surrounding new teachers and provide supports to assist them. The vast…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility
Canadian Education Association, Toronto (Ontario). – 1979
In November of 1978 the Canadian Education Association held its first national French-language seminar for teachers, principals, school board administrators, and representatives of departments/ministries of education. The theme of the seminar was "Supervision of Teaching: Should it be Viewed as a Relationship of Help or Control?" This…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Foreign Countries, Teacher Evaluation
Thorlacius, J. M. – 1984
The concept of clinical supervision has for several years incorporated ideas about supervisory techniques that have recently received growing support from research on the implementation of innovations by teachers. Among these ideas are that supervision should be focused on teacher behaviors, that analysis of patterns of teacher behavior can help…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interprofessional Relationship, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Supervisory Methods
Twa, Jim – 1984
Since 1975, more than 400 teachers have successfully completed workshops at the University of Lethbridge (Canada) on the application of clinical supervision methods in the supervision of student teachers. Over 100 of these teachers, all of whom had supervised at least 3 student teachers, responded to a questionnaire requesting information on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Student Teacher Supervisors, Supervisory Training
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Greene, Myrna L. – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1992
In 1985, the Medicine Hat School District in southern Alberta, Canada, initiated the Model for Teacher Supervision and Evaluation to change school district culture and promote teachers' professional development and empowerment. The change mechanism was clinical supervision--a process allowing teachers to determine and achieve their own goals. The…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Models
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