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Sinclair, Brian R. – Planning for Higher Education, 2009
Modern design and planning are routinely confounded by endemic conditions of deep fragmentation, rampant bureaucratization, and ineffective regulation. Such barriers hamper our ability to succeed in the execution of responsive, responsible, and superb ventures. Added to the mix are cost escalation, outdated technologies, cumbersome techniques,…
Descriptors: Architecture, Educational Facilities Design, Cultural Context, Context Effect
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Brooks, Jeffrey S.; Tooms, Autumn K. – Journal of School Leadership, 2008
Educational administration scholars have long argued that reflective practice and meaningful critical dialogue are important aspects of thoughtful leadership. This article explores the efficacy and utility of these two activities in relation to learning about and enacting leadership for social justice. The article centers on the reflective…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Educational Administration, Administrator Characteristics, Social Justice
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Proctor, Samuel D. – Educational Record, 1977
Several questions are probed: Can education truly encourage the individual to develop his unique capabilities? Can it be an agent in the humanization of society? Is that humanization dependent on reordering society? Can education really solve society's problems? (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Cultural Context, Educational Responsibility, Higher Education