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Download full textPeeler, Eleanor – Australian Association for Research in Education (NJ1), 2012
Biography is often construed as life story, life history or memoir. The author who narrates the life of another the biographer may skim the surface to relate the events that occurred during the subject's life or dig deeply to explore the social and political issues that shaped her/his development. The subject of this biography is a man who grasped…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Biographies, Leaders, Educational History
Peer reviewedSperber, Robert I. – Teachers College Record, 1979
Personal reflections on the life and career of educator Rudy Fobert are presented. (LH)
Descriptors: Biographies, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Humanism
Preskill, Stephen – 1992
The study of biography, particularly the different roles people assume to overcome institutional constraints and prejudice, provides important insight into connections between society and the individual and between leaders and followers. Biography can be used effectively to examine leadership issues, particularly from an African-American…
Descriptors: Biographies, Black Leadership, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
English, Fenwick W. – 1994
Despite a long history in the arts and humanities as curricular mainstays and a continuing presence as sociocultural mythological anchors, biographies and other forms of life writing have been neglected as sources for teaching educational leadership. Besides biographies, these include autobiographies, portraits, profiles, case studies, memoirs,…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Autobiographies, Biographies, Case Studies
