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Shidler, Linda – Young Children, 2009
Teachers of young children make many decisions each day. These range from deciding what book to read to a group to decisions regarding interactions with individual children. Regardless of the types of decisions they must make, the overarching goal of any early childhood teacher is to use positive interactions to help children learn new skills and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Conflict Resolution, Guidance
ACPA College Student Educators International, 2010
This manual is designed for those working with conduct boards composed of students and/or faculty. This manual serves two purposes: (1) To provide the Adviser and/or trainer(s) with guidelines, philosophy, and information so as to better structure your conduct board program (or to create one); and (2) To serve as an actual model for a manual for a…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Behavior, Governing Boards, Federal Legislation
Robbins, Steven; Trabichet, Luc – Management in Education, 2009
The belief that educational leaders need to be ethical decision-makers is recent. Thomas and Bainbridge suggest that an educational leader needs to develop technical competency in ethical leadership. Yet few leaders in schools have been trained in conflict resolution of an ethical nature and little importance has been given to this within existing…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Ethics, Ethical Instruction, Values Education
Cargile, Aaron Castelan – Educational Forum, 2010
This essay begins with the question, "What can educators do to minimize the risks inherent to interracial dialogue?" Though no such meaningful conversation ever will be without risk, this article offers two specific strategies that have helped foster open classroom climates: adding without contradiction and granting freedom for conclusions. Both…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Racial Differences, Educational Strategies, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Balakrishnan, Vishalache – Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
This paper is based on a participatory action research. The research is based on a process of resolving real-life moral dilemmas in the Moral Education classroom. It critically analyses the types of real-life moral dilemmas that a selected group of secondary students thought about. It also indicates the moral choices that they make based on their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Problems, Conflict Resolution, Secondary School Students
Butler, Christopher K. – Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2007
Despite many applications of prospect theory's concepts to explain political and strategic phenomena, formal analyses of strategic problems using prospect theory are rare. Using Fearon's model of bargaining, Tversky and Kahneman's value function, and an existing probability weighting function, I construct a model that demonstrates the differences…
Descriptors: Probability, Game Theory, Decision Making, Models
Frick, William C. – Journal of Educational Administration, 2009
Purpose: This research seeks to explore the inevitable internal struggle experienced by school leaders when making ethically-informed judgments. The study acquired principals' intimate reflections about professional decision making in response to personal versus organizational and/or professional value discrepancy as identified in the ethic of the…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Value Judgment, Phenomenology, Ethics
Bontrager, Bob; Ingersoll, Doris; Ingersoll, Ronald – American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), 2012
As external forces demand change in the delivery of postsecondary education and institutions seek to take advantage of new opportunities, the potential for achieving higher levels of student and institutional success is vast. New technologies, communication tools, data use, and organizational constructs present key factors in improving the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Enrollment Management, Educational Change, Strategic Planning
Cools, Eva; Van Den Broeck, Herman – Education & Training, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to contribute further insights into how cognitive styles influence managerial behaviour, using a qualitative approach. Design/methodology/approach: Written testimonies were gathered from people with different cognitive styles, and content analysed (n = 100). Findings: Qualitative evidence was found for…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Influences, Leadership Styles, Administrator Behavior
Johnson, Lisa E. – Journal of Moral Education, 2008
Developing teacher candidates who are able to make moral judgements to equitably resolve classroom dilemmas, conduct student assessment and allocate resources is critical for today's diverse classrooms and should be part of fostering professional disposition. However, one challenge of incorporating dispositions in teacher education and a valid…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Decision Making, Moral Values, Conflict Resolution
Keller, Jonathan W.; Yang, Yi Edward – Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2008
The poliheuristic (PH) theory of decision making has made important contributions to our understanding of political decision making but remains silent about certain key aspects of the decision process. Specifically, PH theory contends that leaders screen out politically unacceptable options, but it provides no guidance on (1) the crucial threshold…
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Leadership Styles, Leadership, Decision Making
Gibler, Douglas M. – Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2008
Reputations are supposed to matter. Decision makers consistently refer to reputations for resolve, and international relations theories confirm the value of being able to credibly signal intentions during times of crisis. However, empirical support for the effects of reputation has been lacking. Problems of strategic selection have hampered…
Descriptors: Reputation, International Relations, Values, Behavior Problems
Keyton, Joann; Beck, Stephenson J. – Business Communication Quarterly, 2008
This article proposes a pedagogical framework to help students analyze their group and team interactions. Intersecting five fundamental group attributes (group size, group goal, group member interdependence, group structure, and group identity) with three overarching group processes (leadership, decision making, and conflict management) creates an…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Group Structure, Group Dynamics, Teamwork
Harris, Zach; Webster, Amanda Beeler – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Through research, data collection, and analysis, this descriptive project examined rural Missouri school board governance practices. The study focused on Missouri rural schools with a student population of 400 to 1000. Effective school board members, as questionnaire respondents, were identified as having served rural Missouri school districts…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Community Involvement, Academic Achievement, Team Training
Rich, John Martin – Peabody J Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Evaluation, Values