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Stevenson, Howard – Journal of Educational Administration, 2006
Purpose: The paper seeks to develop a conceptual framework capable of informing future research into beginning principalship in diverse cultural contexts. Design/methodology/approach: Based on recent literature, and specifically drawing on contributions to this Special Issue, the paper explores the relationship between externally generated…
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Educational Researchers, Educational Research, Beginning Principals
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Ramaley, Judith A.; Olds, Barbara M.; Earle, Janice – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2005
The Education and Human Resources (EHR) Directorate at the National Science Foundation has been examining its role in supporting the development of new approaches to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. This article explores what it means to be scientifically literate, what it takes to become a learning organization,…
Descriptors: Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Organizations (Groups), Administrators
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MacDougall, Peter R.; And Others – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1990
Describes Santa Barbara City College's decentralized research program, considering the roles of the president, vice presidents, deans, institutional research committee members, and data-processing director. Explains how the research agenda is determined, projects monitored, results/implications identified, and findings disseminated. Highlights…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Committees, Community Colleges
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
This bulletin is the second of a cooperative series sponsored by the National Committee on Research in Secondary Education. With the profession of education demanding research as a basis for adaptation of school procedures, research is being undertaken by an increasing number of agencies and is rapidly involving school principals and classroom…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, Research Methodology, High Schools
Elmore, Richard F.; McLaughlin, Milbrey Wallin – 1988
This report analyzes the relationship between educational policymaking and educational practice in schools and classrooms by drawing lessons from recent attempts to reform schools with policy. Educational reform operates on the following loosely connected levels: (1) policy; (2) administration; and (3) practice. Policy can set the conditions for…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Analysis of Variance, Board of Education Policy