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Leadership Behaviors of School Administrators: Do Men and Women Differ? (m18693)
Keywords: equity, gender, leadership behaviors, practicing principals
Summary: In this study, the reasons why men and women behave differently in leadership roles in schools were investigated because of recent research on the indirect nature of the school principal’s impact on learning and on gender differences in leadership behaviors. Practicing principals (109 males, 172 females) from two Southwestern ... are discussed.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 69.55%
Revised: 2008-12-01
Revisions: New
Character Education: An Historical Overview (m20338)
Keywords: character education, educational leadership
Summary: In this article, we examined the history behind character education because we believe that character education an integral component of the educational enterprise. Major contributors to the importance of character education in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries were discussed. Then we focused on the highlights of the last five ... education programs.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 62.01%
Revised: 2009-03-27
Revisions: 2
Gaps Between Secondary Schools and Higher Education as Perceived by South Texas Secondary English Teachers (m19706)
Keywords: Curriculum alignment, higher education, increasing college readiness, secondary schools, transitions
Summary: Investigated in the current study were gaps between secondary schools and higher education in English curriculum and in general areas, as perceived by South Texas secondary school English teachers. Qualitative analysis yielded seven themes concerning the gaps and six themes concerning suggested initiatives and services. Findings from the study confirmed ... college readiness.
Subject: Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 38.50%
Revised: 2009-02-20
Revisions: New
Video in Distance Education (col10555)
Author: Jake McBee
Keywords: video
Summary: A video mini-course on what you need to know and consider before creating or using video in your online course.
Language: English
Popularity: 39.03%
Revised: 2008-08-04
Revisions: 4
An Open Source Vision for Caribbean Higher Education (col10461)
Institution: University of Trinidad and Tobago
Keywords: Caribbean, Education, Higher, Institutions, Learning, Open Source, software
Summary: The use of Open Source software is being seriously considered in the Caribbean as a viable alternative to more proprietary "brands" by Higher Educational institutions. The user-public must know the whole story and what are the issues and the possibilities of this vision. This collection of webs is a ... cnx.org model.
Subject: Science and Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences
Language: English
Popularity: 62.28%
Revised: 2007-09-24
Revisions: 5
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