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Download full textBeaver, J. F. – 1990
Developing long-range plans that support educational computing programs requires leaders that understand the problems and promises of instructional computing. If administrators are expected to provide the vision needed to guide program development, they must first be encouraged to increase their computer competence. A course on administrative uses…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators, Computer Assisted Instruction
Rudner, Lawrence M., Ed.; Conoley, Jane Close; Plake, Barbara S. – 1989
Current information about tests and testing procedures is provided for school district staff, particularly in districts without specially trained testing directors. Practical information is given about selecting and administering tests and about reporting results effectively. This guide opens with a discussion of the basic principles of testing.…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Administrator Role, Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education
Crisci, Pat E.; And Others – 1989
In 1985, in response to both first- and second-wave reform reports criticizing the nation's schools for a lack of rigor in their instructional programs, the achievement formula research project, "Techniques of Responsive Intervention to Validate Effective Teaching" (TRIVET), was developed. Between 1985 and 1988, the project was piloted in three…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Administrators, Educational Improvement
Johnson, William L.; Snyder, Karolyn J. – 1990
School districts have primarily stressed the instructional management aspect of the principal's role, while research has focused on principal effectiveness as a factor for increased student achievement. A synthesis of effective school characteristics identified by the literature is the first objective of this paper. A second purpose is the…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Administrators, Assistant Principals
Cote, Lawrence S. – 1986
In early 1983, a survey was conducted among the presidents and board chairpersons of the 14 public community colleges in Pennsylvania, asking respondents to rate the level of importance of 20 presidential roles based on their institution's needs during the 1982-83 academic year. During a joint annual meeting of Pennsylvania community college…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role
Birnbaum, Robert – 1988
Ideas that may help college and university administrators develop a more coherent and integrated view of the institutions they inhabit and, therefore, be more effective as they work in them are presented. Suggestions are made to help them think in more complex ways about their work and improving their performance. Thoughts are based on ideas that…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, College Administration, College Planning
Trow, Jo Anne J. – 1982
In order to help beginning professionals to be better administrators, this manual (one in a series of documents for and about women in education) provides information on such administrative tasks as running an office, hiring and training a staff, managing a budget, and doing public relations work. Office organization and management are discussed…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Hartman, E. Alan; And Others – 1982
Although career pathing would seem to have utility for mental health organizations, little research has been done on such activities. In a survey of 314 administrators employed in 109 community level, public sector mental health organizations, six career types of mental health administrators were identified on the basis of: (1) education; (2)…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Administrators
Sample, John A. – 1984
Florida's department of education and state university system face the question of how to institutionalize effective methods and techniques to improve administrators' performance. This report attempts to clarify the management roles of coaching, mentoring, and sponsoring. The clarification is necessary because, first, the terms (especially…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Administrators, Change Strategies
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1977
The relationships that school principals experience with superintendents and school board members are often tenuous. Attempts to include principals as part of management and the results of forming a management team are described in this review. Six journal articles and four documents in the ERIC system are annotated. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Role, Administrators, Annotated Bibliographies
Rudd, Frances G.; Cottrell, Milford C. – 1980
Women could serve very effectively as line administrators in education if obstacles to their advancement were removed. Researchers in Washington State sent questionnaires to women interested in and qualified for administrative positions, to other women educators, and to public school administrators. Responses showed that while over 65 percent of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Administrators
McCune, Shirley; Matthews, Martha – 1978
This workshop session is designed to assist administrators responsible for the implementation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the attainment of sex equity in elementary and secondary school settings. These materials focus on helping administrators ensure procedural compliance with Title IX through the establishment of a…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Compliance (Legal), Critical Path Method
Speer, David C. – 1978
The two-year process of establishing and implementing a by-mail outcome evaluation system in a community mental health center is described. The effect of active executive leadership and the subsequent effects of staff cooperation on client participation rates are discussed, as well as specific responsibilities of the program manager. Illustrative…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Community Health Services, Evaluation Methods
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Vocational Education Services. – 1965
APPROXIMATELY 105 SUPERVISORS AND COORDINATORS OF PUBLIC SCHOOL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN CALIFORNIA PARTICIPATED IN CONFERENCES TO STUDY CURRENT LEADERSHIP PRACTICES AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AS RELATED TO NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS. PRESENTATIONS WERE--(1) "A THEORETICAL MODEL FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN A…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Business Education, Conferences
BEND, EMIL – 1966
BASED LARGELY ON AIR RESEARCH ON SHELTER MANAGEMENT SIMULATION, AN ANALYSIS WAS MADE OF THE IMPACT OF THE LARGE, COMPLEX SHELTER ON SHELTER MANAGEMENT TRAINING NEEDS. THE LARGE SHELTER REQUIRES THE TYPE OF LEADERSHIP THAT ONLY THOSE WHO ALREADY HAVE SUPERVISORY SKILLS CAN SUPPLY. SUCH PEOPLE ARE NEITHER ATTRACTED NOR HELPED BY THE USUAL SHELTER…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Civil Defense, Difficulty Level
