ERIC Number: EJ1426336
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2024
Pages: 24
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ISSN: ISSN-1559-4998
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K-12 School Administrator Candidates' Perceptions of Their Roles in Supporting Teachers to Address Adverse Childhood Experiences
Adam I. Attwood; Benita G. Bruster; John R. Mcconnell III; Laura D. Barnett; Christi M. Maldonado
School Leadership Review, v18 n2 Article 6 2024
This study of a K-12 administrator preparation program adds to the research literature on trauma-informed education by addressing a gap in the literature on K-12 administrator candidates' knowledge of the meaning of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and what their roles are in supporting teachers who have students with ACEs. K-12 school administrator candidates (N = 102) completed a survey designed by these researchers on this topic. The concept of ACEs is addressed as part of trauma-informed education from the K-12 administrator candidates' point of view using a concurrent mixed methods case study approach at one administrator preparation program. Implications and recommendations for school administrator preparation programs are discussed.
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Role Perception, Teacher Administrator Relationship, School Administration, Trauma, Children, Graduate Students, Instructional Leadership, Administrator Education, Public Colleges, Trauma Informed Approach, Administrator Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design
Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration. Web site: https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/slr/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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