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Taylor Backor, Karen; Gordon, Stephen P. – NASSP Bulletin, 2015
Although research has established links between the principal's instructional leadership and student achievement, there is considerable concern in the literature concerning the capacity of principal preparation programs to prepare instructional leaders. This study interviewed educational leadership faculty as well as expert principals and teacher…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Leadership Qualities
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Shanker, Albert – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Argues that teaching must become a profession--entailing both expertise and relative autonomy--if public schools are to improve. Outlines elements of professionalism and proposes means to professionalize teaching. (MCG)
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Elementary Secondary Education, Integrity, Knowledge Level