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Donaldson, Morgaen L., Ed.; Poon, Brian, Ed. – New Directions for School Leadership, 1999
This collection of papers presents the reflections of five beginning public school teachers from the greater Boston area on their first years in teaching. They share lessons garnered from teaching, writing, and reflecting together on their introductory experiences. As their first months in teaching passed, they found themselves working in some…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, Questioning Techniques
Download full textBeeken, Lois A.; And Others – NCRVE Professional Development Bulletin, 1992
Research reports show that in many schools, teachers are isolated and have little chance for professional collaboration with fellow teachers. However, research also demonstrates that when teachers collaborate, instruction improves. Seven examples of teacher collaboration throughout the United States show how collaboration can be implemented and…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Jorde, Karen L., Ed.; Young, Robert E., Ed. – Plantings, 1987
Two issues of "Plantings," are presented. The 1986 issue is a panel discussion that considers the results and future plans of faculty development programs in three Minnesota institutions. In addition to the moderator, Robert Young, of the University of North Dakota, the panel consisted of Norman Noonan (Augsburg College), Chandra…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Faculty Development, Higher Education
Roper, Susan Stavert; Hoffman, David E. – OSSC Bulletin, 1986
To overcome teacher isolation and help make teaching a more attractive profession, educators might consider a peer support system based on the Stanford Collegial Evaluation Program. This paper describes the program's background, functioning, barriers to successful implementation, and how to neutralize them. The Stanford program uses a peer…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Formative Evaluation, Participant Observation
Goodlad, John I.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Reprints of four articles from the journal "Phi Delta Kappan" provide discussions of initial findings from "A Study of Schooling," a study of contextual variables in 38 elementary, junior high/middle, and high schools. The project had two purposes: (1) to formulate hypotheses and provide insights about schooling through indepth…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Alschuler, Alfred S., Ed.; And Others – 1980
This booklet presents articles that deal with identifying signs of stress and methods of reducing work-related stressors. An introductory article gives a summary of the causes, consequences, and cures of teacher stress and burnout. In articles on recognizing signs of stress, "Type A" and "Type B" personalities are examined, with implications for…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems
Collins, James J., Ed.; Masley, Barbara A., Ed. – Share & Exchange. A Newsletter for Teachers, 1980
The awareness of the effects of stress on school personnel and its effects on student achievement led to the formation of a committee to examine the problem and establish some objectives. A copy of the questionnaire submitted to the personnel of the Worchester, Massachusetts, Public Schools is presented. Job related factors were listed with…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
