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Farris, Pamela J.; Fluck, Richard A. – Action in Teacher Education, 1986
Most school systems fail to provide appropriate conditions for training employees. Individualizing staff development is an effective approach, although it requires a strong commitment by both teachers and school districts. Options of a program, the time involved, and cost are discussed. (MT)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Individualized Instruction, Inservice Teacher Education, Staff Development
Farris, Pamela J. – Principal, 1989
Examined are 14 leadership tenets of a successful principal as discussed by Wess Roberts in "Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun." Leadership strategies are analogized in relation to decisive action on the battleground. (SI)
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Decision Making Skills, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
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Farris, Pamela J.; Kaczmarski, Debra – Contemporary Education, 1988
Whole language learning, which is often defined in abstract terms, is discussed in terms of its rationale, its practical applications, its implications for how communication skills are taught, and its classroom implementation. (JL)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Communication Skills, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education