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Direct linkTang, Sylvia Yee Fan; Choi, Pik Lin – Educational Review, 2009
This paper presents a qualitative study about how teachers entering the profession at different times over the last five decades made sense of their professional lives and continuing professional development (CPD) experiences against the backdrop of the CPD policy infrastructure and wider educational context in Hong Kong. The life history method…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Teaching Methods
Goldman, Jay P. – School Administrator, 2004
Basan N. Nembirkow grew up as a pre-adolescent adoring the Brooklyn Dodgers, and his friends in central New Jersey applied the nickname of Buzz, to which he still answers. But in other respects, it would be hard to suggest Basan Nembirkow is simply a product of a middle-class American upbringing. Nembirkow, who is about to finish his second year…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biographies, Asian Americans, Immigrants
Goldman, Jay P. – School Administrator, 2004
From the day he landed in the southeastern Washington community of Kennewick as district superintendent, Paul Rosier let it be known through his actions, as well as his words, that he intended to be the school district's instructional leader. Rosier is a big-picture guy who likes to spend time peering through small windows. In a masterful way of…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Instructional Leadership, Literacy, Educational Strategies
Peer reviewedKulawiec, E. P. – Educational Leadership, 1986
Examines the life and memoirs of Janusz Korczak (1878-1942), who attained considerable recognition as author, pediatrician, lecturer, publicist, philosopher, and educator. His greatest achievements were founding a unique, progressive child-raising method and directing an orphanage in the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II--until all were gassed by…
Descriptors: Biographies, Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedSocial Education, 1995
Presents an annotated bibliography of 154 trade books selected by a joint committee of the National Council for the Social Studies and the Children's Book Council and recommended for use in social studies education. Presents the criteria for selection and categorizes the books into primary, intermediate, and advanced levels. (CFR)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Biographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Peer reviewedDyer, Minnie, Comp. – Social Education, 1994
Presents the 1994 children's trade book recommendations of the Joint Committee of the National Council for the Social Studies and the Children's Book Council. Discusses the six criteria for book selection. Includes an annotated bibliography of more than 140 books categorized by primary, intermediate, and advanced grade levels. (CFR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Content Area Reading
