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LaVette Lang Ford – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation explored school principals' perspectives on optimal leadership practices and their impact on student achievement in Title I schools. Title I schools with high percentages of children from low-income families often face unique challenges, making the study of leadership practices within these institutions especially significant.…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Leadership Styles, Influences
Hochbein, Craig – Phi Delta Kappan, 2023
Without proper training, the realities of leading a school can overwhelm principals. Specifically, the challenges of leading a school will test principals' abilities to manage operations and implement effective initiatives. Despite knowledge of these demands, author Craig Hochbein writes that aspiring principals often engage in training…
Descriptors: Beginning Principals, Administrator Education, Leadership Training, Educational Needs
Wang, Fei; Hauseman, Cameron; Pollock, Katina – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2022
Increasing job duties and responsibilities associated with the changing role of school principals have prompted even greater accountability. As a result, principals are faced with competing demands and expectations in various forms of accountability from multiple stakeholders. This study examines principals' perception of accountability in the…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Accountability, Administrator Role
Wiley, Lori – ProQuest LLC, 2022
A school's culture evolves over time and guides the ways in which those who interact within the school think, feel, and act. It is grounded in shared meanings, foundational beliefs, and value systems created by a school (Deal & Peterson, 2009). The principal plays a key and critical role in influencing and shaping school culture. The…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, School Culture, Gifted Education
Gage Tiller – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological research was to better understand how the lived experiences of Missouri public school superintendents as they lead their districts and handle the stressors and opportunities of social media. The framework for this study centered Avolio and Gardner's theory of Authentic Leadership. Their theory…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Superintendents, Administrator Role, Leadership Styles
Sariati Talib; Bity Salwana Alias; Mohd Effendi Ewan Mohd Matore; Abdul Halim Abdullah – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education is increasingly recognized as a critical topic in today's educational landscape. This is because contemporary education outcomes need to equip students for the demands of 21st-century jobs. In this context, the role and strategic actions of school principals emerge as critical…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Principals, Administrator Role, Educational Research
Kaye Chalwell; Graham D Stanton; Christine Grice – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2024
Middle leaders play a central role in the Christian leadership of their school. This research explores how nine middle leaders in three distinct Anglican Schools in Australia enact their roles, and the conditions that influence faith expression within their schools. Findings demonstrate that middle leaders shape and are shaped by school culture…
Descriptors: Middle Management, Christianity, Religious Schools, Foreign Countries
Amy Martin Balsbaugh – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This explanatory sequential mixed methods study examined factors relating to principal job demands, resources, satisfaction, well-being, and joy. The study investigated the relationship between the experienced duties of principals and the feelings of joy and satisfaction obtained. A literature review evidenced that a new generation of research…
Descriptors: School Administration, Principals, Well Being, Psychological Patterns
Stefanie H. Tinnell – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Teachers in high-poverty middle schools need additional supports from administrators to build collective teacher efficacy. Supportive leadership is the driving force in leading collective teacher efficacy in high-poverty middle schools. A qualitative, instrumental case study was utilized to explore how teachers perceive administrative supports…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Poverty, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness
Kris Stutchbury; Lore Gallastegi; Clare Woodward; Olivier Biard; John Phiri – Journal of Learning for Development, 2024
This paper presents a conceptual model which explains the challenges of providing high quality sustainable, teacher professional development at scale. It provides a framework to support holistic thinking at a systemic level, applicable across different systems. It draws on sociocultural theories of learning and encourages the user to think about…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Faculty Development, Central Office Administrators, Administrator Role
Ali Tosun; Aynur Bozkurt Bostanci – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
This study investigated the role of administrative support in the correlation between teachers' perceptions of organizational support and their levels of leadership. This study adopts a relational screening model. The study population consisted of teachers in elementary, middle, and high schools. The sample consisted of 304 teachers selected…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Leadership, Elementary Schools
Heather N. Tucker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study aimed to investigate and improve collaborative educational leadership to eliminate the barriers created by the lack of inclusive pedagogy and the deficit approaches to instructing students with disabilities, which together limit access to the general education curriculum and classroom in school districts in the Northeast. The Cycle 1…
Descriptors: Administrators, Administrator Role, Students with Disabilities, Barriers
Jessica Nápoles; Jamey F. Kelley; Julianna LoBiondo – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2024
The purpose of this descriptive phenomenological study was to examine the co-teaching experiences of secondary choir teachers in associate director positions in the state of Texas. We interviewed 12 participants, who had held an associate director position for at least 3 years, two times across a 4-month period. Three themes emerged from the data:…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Secondary School Teachers, Music Teachers, Singing
Diana Burns – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The role of school principal, often deemed crucial for school success, is under strain due to high stress levels, isolation, and demanding responsibilities, especially in high-poverty districts, leading to a significant turnover rate. This study employed a mixed methods approach, involving an electronic questionnaire completed by 156 principals,…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Role, Administrator Attitudes, Experience
Francisco Javier Gil-Espinosa; Iván López-Fernández; Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez; Rafael Burgueño – School Leadership & Management, 2024
School leadership plays a crucial role to quality education. Social changes have led to an increase in school principals' competencies, responsibilities, and demands. There are significant gaps in the literature on school leadership and limitations in the study of principals' responsibilities. This study aimed to analyse whether principals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Leadership Qualities