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Stanley, Sarah J., Ed.; Popham, W. James, Ed. – 1988
This book presents six alternative teacher evaluation approaches in six chapters. Each contributor was directed to respond to an identical stage-setting stimulus; then the chapter was immediately relayed to a public school practitioner who was asked to supply a "from-the-field" reaction. The reactions follow each chapter under the heading, "From…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluative Thinking, Judgment Analysis Technique
Collins, Cathy, Ed.; Mangieri, John N., Ed. – 1992
This book offers ideas and strategies for teaching thinking in schools. Sixteen chapters and a concluding discussion, each preceded by an introductory article, are written by experts recognized in their fields. The chapters include: (1) "Reading and Thinking with History and Science Text" (Isabel L. Beck and Janice A. Dole; (2) "Developing…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Convergent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking
Kaufman, Roger – 1992
Ways that school administrators can develop or improve their strategic thinking and learning skills are presented in this guidebook, which forces the planner to change his or her actual thinking about planning before taking action. Chapter 1 deals with overcoming single-issue thinking and becoming proactive. Basic concepts and tools are provided,…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrators, Decision Making Skills, Educational Administration
Howe, Kenneth R.; Miramontes, Ofelia B. – 1992
This book takes a case-based approach to ethical reflection of concern to special educators and other education professionals. After an introductory chapter, Chapter 2 is devoted to philosophical concerns surrounding the nature of moral philosophy and ethical deliberation. "Principle-based" and "virtue-based" moral theories are contrasted, and the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Codes of Ethics, Confidentiality, Conflict of Interest