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Gleason, Sonia Caus – Journal of Staff Development, 2010
Consistent, excellent teaching is the single greatest factor in improving student achievement over time. School leadership is the second. Excellent teaching and strong leadership require deliberate, ongoing professional learning. In working with high-poverty school systems over time, the following basics emerge: (1) time; (2) content; (3)…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Instructional Leadership, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
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Jackson-Barrett, Elizabeth – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2011
In 2011, three years on from the Apology given by Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd to the Stolen Generations and coupled with the Federal Governments agenda to "close the gap" in education for Aboriginal students, perhaps it is time to retrospectively look at the issues and challenges that have moulded the terrain of Aboriginal education in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Access to Education, Academic Persistence