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Laine, Chester H. – 1981
As part of the work from the Content Area Reading Project (CARP), which focuses on inservice teacher education in content area reading, this paper examines eight premises for the training of administrators in the clinical supervision of content area teachers. These premises are as follows: (1) problems in content classrooms can be resolved if…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Content Area Reading, Inservice Teacher Education
Snyder, Karolyn J.; And Others – 1982
Because the use of clinical supervision methods by administrators in their evaluation and supervision of teachers has been linked to instructional improvement, administrators' perceptions about the implementation of clinical supervisory practices were surveyed. Participants in the study were 412 school district administrators and supervisors who…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Administrators, Classroom Observation Techniques
Ortiz, Flora Ida – 1982
Based on the view that instructional supervision means the improvement of both teachers and instruction, this paper attempts to show how instructional supervision is managed and administered by one principal. Data were gathered through observation and interviews conducted for a related study by the author on teacher rewards. The bulk of the paper…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Case Studies, Classroom Observation Techniques
Jentz, Barry C.; Wofford, Joan W. – 1979
Focusing on ways a leader may become more effective in working with other people--especially in helping subordinates do a better job--this volume describes an approach to interpersonal behavior that allows administrators to create a more effective and positive work environment. It provides ideas and methods particularly intended for academic…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Behavior Change
Download full textEducators Consulting Services, Inc., Conway, AR. – 1975
The project discussed here was an outgrowth of a Title I, Elementary Seconoary Education Act cooperative project involving nine Arkansas school districts. Initiated during 1971-72 school year, the cooperative's first two years focused on developing and field testing procedures for conducting district wide assessment of needs, program planning, and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Basic Skills, Criterion Referenced Tests
Marchak, Nick – 1970
Supervision and improvement of instruction are central concerns for educators, causing school districts to expand and specialize their supervisory services. This document addresses the responsibility and vulnerability of the supervisory position. It points up the confusion surrounding the supervisor of instruction role as perceived by professional…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Bibliographies, Educational Research
Barnes, Patsy – Thrust for Education Leadership, 1976
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Advocacy, Elementary Education, Guidance Programs
Peer reviewedEbmeier, Howard – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 2003
Report of a study of a model that describes how supervision works in schools to influence teacher efficacy and commitment. Results indicate that the data fit the conceptual model well and that supervision has a profound impact on teachers' commitment and efficacy levels. (Contains 3 figures, 2 tables, and 60 footnotes.) (AUTHOR)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkOplatka, Izhar – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2006
Purpose: To fill the gap in theoretical and empirical knowledge on the patterns of organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) in school, the aim of this study was to explore the components of teacher OCB as well as its personal and contextual determinants. Research Design: Semistructured interviews were conducted with 50 schoolteachers, 10…
Descriptors: Teaching Conditions, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Role, Interviews
Elmore, Richard F.; And Others – 1990
This book is designed to help policymakers, educators, and researchers develop a deeper understanding of the issues of school restructuring and to give greater conceptual clarity to the terms of the current debate. The chapters of the book contain forum papers that are organized into two main parts. Following chapter 1, "Introduction: On Changing…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Terry, Paul M. – 1996
Effective-schools research has determined that successful schools are invariably led by a principal who is recognized as an instructional leader. This paper synthesizes and attempts to clarify the most recent perspectives on instructional leadership. Data sources included professional educational journals, trade books on leadership, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership
Richardson, Mike; And Others – 1989
Instructional leadership, the essential component of an effective school, does not require inborn talents, but skills that can be learned and applied. A systematically designed and implemented training program positively affects practicing principals regarding the use of time, personnel, and resources in the school. The model training program…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Demonstration Programs
Schain, Robert L. – 1988
This book centers on classroom supervisory practices by describing what teaching entails and exploring proven instructional techniques. Eight chapters comprise this work: Chapter I defines supervision, explains the need for effective supervision, and describes the skills needed for effective supervision. Chapter II keynotes the elements of…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Williams, Roslin E. – 1986
A study conducted during the 1984-85 school year in Mississippi found that secondary school teachers' attitudes toward post-observation supervisory conferences were not influenced by their perceptions of their principals' supervisory behaviors. Participating in the study were 120 secondary teachers of English, science, mathematics, and social…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Conferences, Principals, Public School Teachers
Wimpelberg, Robert K. – 1986
This paper reports on a research study designed, in part, to explore the expression of bureaucracy (or structural management) and culture (or symbolic management) in the work of eighteen elementary school principals in Louisiana. In addition, the study compares principals in nine of the schools categorized as "more effective" and nine…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrative Organization, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role
