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Buser, Robert L.; Stuck, Dean L. – 1976
This practical guide deals briefly with the principal's responsibilities as an evaluator and more extensively with the principal's role, rights, and responsibilities as a subject of evaluation. The first section discusses the role of the principal in the evaluation of personnel, facilities and equipment, programs, and operational procedures. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation
Peer reviewedBahs, Clarence W. – Bulletin of the Association for Business Communication, 1988
Discusses the issues of promotion, tenure, and merit salary increases. Concludes that the strength of institutions rests with their diversity, and that administrators must recognize differences in evaluating their colleagues. (MS)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, College Administration, Evaluation Criteria
Kouzes, James M.; Posner, Barry Z. – 1987
This book challenges traditional notions of leadership. It was written to help managers and nonmanagers alike improve their abilities to lead others to get extraordinary things done in organizations. Data were derived from administration of the Personal Best Questionnaire to 550 managers, interviews with 42 managers, and administration of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Leadership
Download full textColeman, M.; And Others – 1996
The mentoring of new principals by experienced principals is generally accepted as an important aspect of the transition to the position. Different countries may stress different aspects of mentoring and conduct training at different stages of the preparation process. In the United States and Singapore, mentoring occurs as part of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
White, Emily; Crow, Gary M. – 1993
This paper presents findings of a study that examined how the internship experience serves as a rite of passage for the teacher making the transition to aspiring principal. The experiences of 54 participants in an administrator internship program at Bank Street College of Education in New York City were analyzed. Data were derived from analysis of…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Wamboldt, Martina; And Others – 1993
Findings of a study that examined Colorado administrators' perceptions of the adequacy of their administrator preparation programs are presented in this paper. The primary purposes of the project are to provide feedback to institutions from former students regarding their administrator preparation so that they may continue to improve their…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Educational Administration
Bingham, Steve; And Others – 1992
Project LIRO (Leadership for Improved Restructuring Outcomes) was an attempt to influence student outcomes and school change through a year-long work experience and training of department chairs and administrators. The project used Teacher Collegial Groups (TCGs) to encourage collaboration between personnel from Institutions of Higher Education…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, High Schools, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education
Ostar, Roberta H. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1991
A survey of and interviews with 259 college and university presidents and their spouses (65 percent response rate from 400 distributed) sought to understand their role as "living logos" of their institutions. Results found that the position of president is a way of life which involves the entire family; that presidents and their spouses represent…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Presidents, Donors, Higher Education
Klein, Robert E. – 1988
Decreasing enrollments and financial problems have led to considerable restructuring in North Dakota schools. One form of restructuring was the creation of dual-role administrative positions combining two or all of the roles of superintendent, elementary principal, and secondary principal. In 1987, 47 of 51 administrators holding such positions…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Problems, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Meeks, Gregory B.; Stepka, Terry H. – Online Submission, 2004
In the spring of 2004, the Arkansas Association of School Administrators and the Arkansas Association of Middle Level Education surveyed all public school middle school principals in the State of Arkansas as to the degree of implementation of middle school programming. This document reports the results of the survey. Conclusions are drawn from…
Descriptors: Principals, Middle Schools, Public Schools, Program Implementation
Farthing, Linda – 1997
This report presents strategies and guidelines to manage and administer homestays and village stays for U.S. students, based on a survey of academic directors and homestay coordinators, with a focus on such activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. It reviews the literature on the role and cost of homestay and village stay programs in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
A Study of Four Schools: Moving toward Inclusion of Special Education Students in General Education.
Idol, Lorna; Griffith, Julia – 1998
This report discusses the outcomes of a study that examined how special education services were being provided in four elementary schools in the Austin Independent School District in the 1997-98 school year: Brentwood, Dawson, Pillow, and Zavala. The study's intention was to determine how much, if any, inclusion of students with disabilities in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Elementary Education
Ross, Marlene; Green, Madeleine F. – 2000
This report is the fourth in the National Presidents' Study series and presents results of the 1998 study responded to by 2,380 college and university presidents. Highlights of presidents in 1998 compared to 1986 include: the percentage of women presidents doubled, from 9.5 percent to 19 percent; the proportion of minority presidents increased…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Administrator Selection
Tracy, Guy R. – 1994
This paper compares the managerial, administrative, and leadership styles of public-school superintendents and presidents of public corporations. Data were derived from questionnaires mailed to eight superintendents and seven corporate presidents. Findings show that superintendents and corporate presidents used similar leadership…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Role, Business Administration, Corporations
Norton, Scott M. – 1994
This paper presents findings of a study that examined the relationship between demographic subgroups of principals in Louisiana and their perceptions of the socialization process. Information about principals' socialization experiences was obtained from a sample of 161 first-year principals during the fall semester of 1994. Socialization…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutional Mission
