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Zadnik, David – 1992
This document reviews the attributes of instructional effectiveness and supervisory practices in special education and examines the extent to which these attributes and practices are used as criterion measures for supervising instruction. The document prescribes and recommends exemplary practices that supervisors in special education ought to…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Classroom Observation Techniques, Disabilities, Educational Practices
Kraft, Robert E. – 1991
This study sought to determine whether a male physical education supervisor's interactions differ between male and female student teachers. The instrument used, Blumberg's System for Analyzing Supervisor-Teacher Interaction, included an interaction matrix permitting many analyses, comparisons, and descriptive observations within categorized…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Higher Education, Interaction Process Analysis
Krajewski, Robert J. – 1983
A model for improving instructional skills was developed to offer guidance for administrators or supervisors responsible for overseeing the performance of first year teachers. Developed from research findings on the nature of teaching and learning and the characteristics of an effective teacher, an integral component of the instructional…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Improvement
Vukovich, Diane – 1976
The effect of the direct versus the indirect method of supervision and the influence of one versus three prior self evaluation experiences on the self evaluation skills of sixty-three preservice teachers was examined. Interaction between treatment and self concept was also investigated. Each subject taught four video taped microteaching lessons.…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Microteaching, Preservice Teacher Education
National Association of Elementary School Principals, Washington, DC. – 1973
This compilation of abstracts reflects documents that concern supervisory and administrative theory, skills, and methods, including models, procedural steps, research reports, and bibliographic information. Based on document resumes in issues of RIE through July 1973, the following information is presented for each document: personal or…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Decision Making
MORRILL, KATHERINE A. – 1966
THE ROLES OF A READING CONSULTANT IN TWO SITUATIONS--AS A CATALYST IN A GROUP AND AS A "HELPFUL FRIEND" IN A ONE-TO-ONE SITUATION--WERE COMPARED IN A 1964 STUDY. THIRTY-FIVE FIRST-GRADE CLASSROOMS AND 35 TEACHERS IN 10 SCHOOLS IN WALLINGTON, CONNECTICUT, WERE DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS. IN THE FIVE CONTROL SCHOOLS (METHOD 1), CONSULTANT…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Consultation Programs, Grade 1, Group Activities
Oliva, Peter F.; Pawlas, George E. – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2004
Updated to reflect changes and advances in the supervision of teachers, this highly respected text provides a comprehensive overview of the field of instructional supervision, including instructional development, curriculum development, and staff development. Throughout, the authors emphasize practice, particularly the supervisor's…
Descriptors: Teacher Supervision, Supervisory Methods, Supervisors, Role

Raudenbush, Stephen W.; And Others – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1993
Two policy options for improving teacher competence, inservice training and regular classroom supervision, were studied through a survey of approximately 400 rural primary schools in Thailand. Results do not indicate improvement resulting from inservice training but do show improvement resulting from intensity of supervision. Implications for…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Policy, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers
Glanz, Jeffrey, Ed.; Neville, Richard F., Ed. – 1997
Educational supervision has historically sought to improve the quality of teaching. This book is a text for undergraduate and graduate students who are engaged in the study of issues in educational supervision; it is a compendium of informed commentaries on current issues written by prominent scholars in the field. The first part (12 chapters)…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Waite, Duncan – 1993
Findings of a study that examined novice supervisors' understandings of supervision are presented in this paper. Data were collected from 110 graduate-level students enrolled in an introductory supervision class. Four themes emerged from students' definitions of supervision-domains, relationships, traits, and tasks. The most surprising finding was…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Wheeler, Patricia H. – 1993
This paper offers suggestions for using portfolios to assess teacher performance. Key policy decisions that should be addressed prior to preparation of the portfolios include purpose, domains, audience, administrative matters, technical issues, and legal issues. After these policy decisions have been made, guidelines for portfolio design--its…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Faculty Development
Glatthorn, Allan A. – 1984
Several years of research support a differentiated system of supervision in which teachers can choose from among four different supervision styles. With the clinical style, intense observation and feedback is conducted by a trained supervisor. Cooperative professional development consists of small teams of peers working together for their mutual…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Cooperative Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Development
Lourie, Nancy E. – 1982
A new element added to the University of California at Los Angeles' student teacher program provided an opportunity for an exploratory study of the roles and responsibilities of college supervisors from an organizational perspective. A case study approach used data from interviews, self reports (in the form of a journal) from supervisors, and…
Descriptors: Consultants, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Lucht, Angelin S.; And Others – 1981
The Supervisory Behavior Description Questionnaire (SBDQ), Form 2, is a modified semantic differential scale using five pairs of bipolar adjectives to describe supervisory behavior. Form 2 of the instrument was field tested to determine which supervisory behaviors 60 graduate students in education perceived as satisfying or motivating. These…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Field Tests, Measurement Techniques
Frank, Mary, Ed. – Children in Contemporary Society, 1979
This volume is a collection of eight short articles that address fundamental issues of staff development in programs for young children. Part I covers supervisory principles and techniques, indicates environmental areas in which child care personnel have not been prepared to intervene effectively (Bronfenbrenner's exo and macro system levels),…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Budgets, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education