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Peer reviewedSindelar, Nancy W. – ERS Spectrum, 1992
Describes an Illinois high school teacher mentoring program designed to promote interactions between new and experienced teachers, share research on effective instruction, and disseminate information on school policies and routines. This article summarizes program development stages for use of administrators considering similar programs. (MLH)
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, High Schools, Mentors, Program Development
Peer reviewedSchnitzer, Denise K. – ERS Spectrum, 1996
One way of garnering grant funding to support restructuring projects is to establish a districtwide grants development office. This article describes a low-cost grants office in the Norfolk (Virginia) Public Schools that employs one administrator and one part-time clerical support person. An overview of the grants development and proposal writing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Fund Raising, Grantsmanship, Guidelines
Direct linkCrockett, Jean B.; Gillespie, Diane Newkirk – ERS Spectrum, 2007
As a school leader, what do you need to know about Response to Intervention (RTI) and your role in leading instruction for struggling learners? In this article the authors offer guidance about the content of the RTI initiative based on policy, research, and practice. They provide a brief history of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act…
Descriptors: Intervention, Federal Legislation, Learning Disabilities, Principals
Munoz, Marco A.; Winter, Paul A.; Ricciardi, Diane – ERS Spectrum, 2006
This paper describes a research partnership conducted between Jefferson County (Ky.) Public Schools, the University of Louisville, and the University of Kentucky. The aim of the partnership was to share resources while meeting the different institutions' needs in areas such as research and recruitment. Although effective district and university…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Educational Research, College School Cooperation, Program Development
Peer reviewedTichenor, Mercedes; Heins, Elizabeth – ERS Spectrum, 2001
Describes the evolution of a young professional-development school, detailing challenges and successes the school has experienced thus far. The idea was to offer teachers a context for bridging theory and practice and provide additional resources and opportunities for ongoing collaboration and dialog. Trust and respect were essential ingredients.…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Elementary Education, Motivation, Professional Development Schools
Peer reviewedSpeck, Marsha – ERS Spectrum, 1996
The "Essentials of Best Practice in Professional Development for Sustained Change Model" is based on recent research in professional development, adult learning theory, shared leadership, effective schools, and the change process. The model views increased student learning as the goal; schools as the unit of change; professional…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
