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Houchens, Gary; Niu, Chunling; Zhang, Jie; Miller, Stephen K.; Norman, Antony D. – NASSP Bulletin, 2018
The assistant principal plays a key role in school success but research suggests there are differences between principals and assistant principals in their perceptions of their roles. The 2011 Teaching, Empowering, Leading, and Learning Kentucky survey responses of educator perceptions were statistically analyzed for the statewide sample of…
Descriptors: Principals, Assistant Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Predictor Variables
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Brown, Sherri; Newman, Channa; Dearing-Smith, Kelley; Smith, Stephanie – Science and Children, 2014
"Framework for K-12 Science Education" states that "children are natural engineers … they spontaneously build sand castles, dollhouses, and hamster enclosures and use a variety of tools and materials for their own playful purposes" (NRC 2012, p. 70). The "Next Generation Science Standards" ("NGSS") also…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Science Education, Instructional Development, Lesson Plans
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Waters, John K. – T.H.E. Journal, 2008
With budgets and staff stretched thin, schools are turning tech-savvy students into technology leaders and a popular, important source of IT support. Providing professional tech support is a very expensive a proposition, so districts from Tupelo to Greenville, and from Hattiesburg to Columbia, are enlisting students to fill the gaps. This article…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Student Leadership, Technology Integration, School Districts
McDonald, Alice – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Describes the statewide Kentucky Educational Foundation developed in 1984 to coordinate partnerships between business, community groups, and public schools. (MD)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Relations, School Business Relationship