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Hope Replenished: Exceptional Scholarship Strides in Educational Administration (m13697)
Keywords: best practice, exceptional scholarship, scholarship typology
Summary: For decades now, critics have viewed educational leadership and administration as sorely lacking in many respects—including as a field of scholarly inquiry. Numerous studies have judged the profession to be in poor health, yet it has also been acknowledged that, despite its shortcomings, the educational leadership profession has made ... to result.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 84.84%
Revised: 2006-07-12
Revisions: 3
K-12 Leadership and the Educational Administration Curriculum:A Theory of Preparation (m13772)
Keywords: administration, educational administration, educational leadership, educational management, leadership, management
Summary: Increasingly, education schools are being blamed for intractable social problems they did not create and cannot solve. They have been faulted for the quality of the people who choose to become teachers and administrators. They have been blamed for the woes of low-performing schools and school systems. They have ... similarly responsible.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 96.37%
Revised: 2009-07-09
Revisions: 2
Toward a Leadership Practice Field (m12743)
Keywords: Educational Administration, Educational Leadership Knowledge Base, Leadership Audition, Leadership Internship, Leadership Practice Field, NCPEA, Principal Preparation
Summary: This article explores the possibility of providing potential administrators an opportunity to practice and perfect their administrative skills before they face the challenge of the “real world.” Other professions have practice fields. Why shouldn’t we have administrator-training programs?
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 61.14%
Revised: 2005-06-22
Revisions: 8
Development of Export of China's Higher Education (m14289)
Keywords: Abroad, Consumption, Export, Higher, WTO
Summary: Based on literature review, variables and relative dimensions were determined for the designs of both questionnaire and the research framework of the study. The study tried to find correlation relationship between variables and dimensions of export of higher education of China. Findings regarding education authority, environment of educational services, and ... further discussed.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 56.22%
Revised: 2007-01-30
Revisions: New
Moving From The Superintendency To The Professorship: Ten Easy Steps To Move Your Cheese For Better Aging (m14268)
Author: James Bird
Keywords: Career Transformation, Professorship, Re-employment, Retirement, Superintendent
Summary: After serving 31 years as a school administrator, the last 16 as a superintendent, the author entered a career transformation by pursuing a tenure-track position in a research university. Following a calling to share acquired field experiences with the next cadre of school administrators, the writer outlines the process ... teacher/learner exchanges.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 44.62%
Revised: 2007-01-19
Revisions: New
Interactive Case Study Simulations in Educational Leadership (m14100)
Keywords: educational leadership, leadership preparation, principal preparation, simulations
Summary: Simulations are presented that are interactive and use video clips to present problem scenarios that are followed by decision-making or discussion opportunities for students. In this online set of simulations are three case studies of typical administrative problems that school leaders and teachers might encounter. The topics for the ... to review.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 89.39%
Revised: 2006-11-08
Revisions: New
The Realisation of Quality in Inviting Schools in the United States of America (m14076)
Keywords: leadership
Summary: Providing quality education is the single most important issue in education today. Advocates of Invitational Education (IE) maintain that the effective implementation of its philosophy can lead to quality education in schools. This article describes a qualitative study of how inviting schools in the United States of America succeed in ... professional training.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 67.77%
Revised: 2006-10-24
Revisions: New
Of Angel Wings and Hurricanes: When Court Mandates and Community Values Collide (m14299)
Keywords: Community, Leadership, Prayer, Principal, Values
Summary: In this case study the author explores legal, ethical, leadership and community issues arising from the banning of prayer before football games in Alabama past and present. The modern legal history of the elimination of a long-held tradition in many Alabama communities is brought up-to-date. The author ... and legality.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 41.57%
Revised: 2007-02-06
Revisions: New
The Top Ten Things School Counselors and School Administrators Should Know About Service-Learning (m14298)
Keywords: Achievement Gap, ASCA National Model, School counselors, Service-Learning
Summary: This module is designed to introduce professional school counselors, educational leaders, and counselor educators to current research in service-learning and its potential impact on school counseling programs and student achievement. Examples of how school counselors are using service-learning in their comprehensive guidance programs and how counselor educators are ... in schools.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 82.55%
Revised: 2007-02-05
Revisions: New
The New Principal’s Role in Establishing a Collaborative, Progressive Vision (m14078)
Keywords: New Principal, Principal, Principal's Role, Vision
Summary: The principal new to the school enters an environment that is oftentimes a mix of excitement and apprehension. Before the new principal can begin to initiate an agenda for change that will have long-lasting effects, it would be wise to clearly understand not only the current status of the ... and reflection.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 94.46%
Revised: 2006-10-25
Revisions: New
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