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Technology Leadership Is Just Good Leadership: Dispositions of Tech Savvy Superintendents
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Richardson, Jayson W.; McLeod, Scott; Sauers, Nick – AASA Journal of Scholarship & Practice, 2015
This study describes core dispositions of school district superintendents who have been identified as technology savvy leaders by a prominent educational technology newspaper. The superintendents in this study described how they accomplished their technology initiatives and offered suggestions for other superintendents who aspire to be more…
Descriptors: Superintendents, School Districts, Program Descriptions, Technological Literacy
Responding to Disaster with a Service Learning Project for Honors Students
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Yoder, Stephen A. – Honors in Practice, 2013
On Thursday, April 27, 2011, one of the worst natural disasters in the history of Alabama struck in the form of ferocious tornadoes touching down in various parts of the state. The dollar amount of the property damage was in the billions. Lives were lost and thousands of survivors' lives were seriously and in many cases forever disrupted. A few…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Service Learning, Natural Disasters, Undergraduate Students
A Collaborative Staff Development Program.
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Rainey, Larry – Rural Educator, 1987
The Hale County (Alabama) school system and the University of Alabama formed a long-range collaborative relationship targeted at meeting staffing shortages and improving science instruction in the rural county. Statistically significant gains were achieved in the science teachers' mastery of content, teaching methodology, and attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education