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Petersen, George J., Ed.; Fusarelli, Lance, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2006
The primary contribution of this book, is not its advocacy of a specific position but rather, its objective analysis of cogent topics. The content prompts individuals to consider governance in relation to quality education and to ponder alternative policy strategies that have yet to be fully evaluated. As a young doctoral student more than a few…
Descriptors: Democracy, Educational Quality, Boards of Education, Educational Policy
Nath, Janice, Ed.; Guadarrama, Irma N., Ed.; Ramsey, John, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
Investigating University-School Partnerships: A Volume in Professional Development School Research, the fourth book in the PDS Research Series developed by the same editors, includes a collection of organized papers that represent the best and latest examples of practitioner thinking, research, and program design and evaluation in the field at the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Urban Teaching, Professional Development Schools, Mentors
Nidiffer, Jana, Ed.; Bashaw, Carolyn Terry, Ed. – 2001
The chapters in this collection provide the history of women administrators in higher education and explore a number of current topics, including the controversies surrounding women's education, the contributions of female college presidents, the growth and development of deans of women, and the dilemmas faced by many women administrators.…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Role, Administrators, Educational History
Papa, Rosemary, Ed.; Achilles, Charles M., Ed.; Alford, Betty, Ed. – NCPEA Publications, 2008
This volume presents the 2008 Yearbook of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (National Council of Professors of Educational Administration). The theme for this year's address, yearbook and convention is "Leadership on the Frontlines: Changes in Preparation and Practice." This Yearbook contains six parts. Part 1,…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Administrator Education, Management Development, Personality Assessment
Glickman, Carl D., Ed. – 1992
Current restructuring of education calls for more teacher involvement in the planning and delivery of instruction. This yearbook gives examples of teacher involvement as it updates the supervision process. Four sections include 13 essays by various authors. The first section is entitled "The Context" and includes four essays: (1)…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement
Ackerman, Richard, Ed.; And Others – 1992
This journal presents different views from members of the International Network of Principal's Centers on the importance of and different ways to create a vision for schools. The six parts of the journal outline reasons for creating a vision as part of every school's and community's work. Part 1 includes essays on why a vision for education must…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Educational Policy
Murphy, Joseph, Ed.; Datnow, Amanda, Ed. – 2003
This volume explores the role of leadership in comprehensive school reform (CSR). It consists of 12 chapters: (1) "The Development of Comprehensive School Reform" (Joseph Murphy and Amanda Datnow); (2) "Expeditionary Learning Schools: Tenacity, Leadership, and School Reform" (Greg Farrell); (3) "The Modern Red School…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Comprehensive School Reform, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership
Sanaghan, Patrick H.; Goldstein, Larry; Gaval, Kathleen D. – Praeger, 2007
A presidential transition has a major impact on the life of an institution. Hundreds of presidential transitions take place annually, and when they are not amicable and carefully orchestrated, they can scar both the institution and the president. This book is designed to provide assistance to presidents, trustees, faculty, and other important…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Higher Education, Administrative Change, College Administration
Gilstrap, Robert, Ed. – 1981
The roles of parents, teachers, school administrators, and members of the community in developing self-discipline in children are examined in this collection of articles. Chapter 1 describes how parents can promote the development of self-discipline in their children through such methods as setting limits and establishing a framework for…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Beginning Teachers, Children, Community Role
Gilberti, Anthony F., Ed.; Rouch, David L., Ed. – 1999
This yearbook contains 14 chapters, each by different authors, collected to assist in advancing professionalism within technology education. The 14 chapters are organized in five sections. Section 1: The Need for Professionalism in Technology Education contains "The Need for Professionalism in Technology Education: Challenges for the Future"…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Faculty, Educational Practices, Higher Education
Lemasters, Linda K., Ed.; Papa, Rosemary, Ed. – NCPEA Publications, 2007
This volume presents the 2007 Yearbook of the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA). This year's theme is "At the Tipping Point: Navigating the Course for the Preparation of Educational Administrators." This yearbook contains six parts. Part 1, Invited Chapters, includes the following: (1) President's…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Environment, Educational Administration, Administrator Education
Jacobson Stephen L., Ed.; Hickcox, Edward S., Ed.; Stevenson, Robert B., Ed. – 1996
Much of administrative preparation and practice centers on problem solving, developing alternative solutions, and selecting among competing alternatives for the most feasible solutions. Some of the persistent dilemmas resident in the training and the functioning of administrators are examined here by scholars and practitioners of educational…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Administrators
Duignan, P. A., Ed.; MacPherson, R. J. S., Ed. – 1992
The basic purpose of the Educative Leadership Project (ELP), first launched in Australia in 1986, was to define excellence in educational leadership, with a focus on the questions of how to decide what is important and how to know what is morally right. An introductory chapter by the editors describes the ELP project in detail, including its…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration
Duckett, Willard R., Ed. – 1985
The articles in this volume, focusing on the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed for competent evaluation of teaching, were originally presented at the National Symposia for Professionals in Evaluation and Research (NSPER:82) conferences in Portland, Oregon; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and New Orleans, Louisiana. After an introduction by…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Gilbert, Michael B., Ed. – 1980
This monograph, dealing with some current issues in educational administration, points out some of the dilemmas and problems that accompany the educational changes that administrators face. The papers included in the publication outline important challenges with which educational leaders must cope, such as changing public policy and concomitant…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Educational Administration, Educational Change
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