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Jennifer S. Sherry – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
An effective leader is a supportive person who values your thoughts, ideas, and opinions. Excellent leaders are available to all members of the team, willing to work hard, engaged no matter what the task, and are notably trustworthy. Leaders help focus the team through purposeful communication, vision, engagement, and inspiration to cause others…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Styles, Higher Education, Work Environment
Wilkinson, Louise; McGinty, Sue; Lewthwaite, Brian – Australian Association for Research in Education, 2014
Australian schools are now under constant pressure to improve student results, particularly those of Indigenous students. To this end, successful school-community interrelationships are considered especially significant. This paper reports on a microcosm of one such relationship, that between Indigenous Education Workers (IEWs)/Community Education…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Educational Improvement, Instructional Leadership, School Community Relationship
Burdette, Paula – Project Forum, 2012
Based on the importance of principals' roles in supporting students with disabilities and other diverse learners, Project Forum at the National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE), in collaboration with LeadScape, held a policy forum on this topic as part of its cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Education,…
Descriptors: Principals, Disabilities, Instructional Leadership, Special Education
Currie, Gaylon; Rhodes, John – 1991
Conditions of the principalship that contribute to short-term planning are examined in this report, which also offers strategies for longer range educational integrity. A multiple case study approach was used to explore the experiences of 12 high school principals in 5 states. Over 200 interviews were conducted with principals, teachers, staff,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership, Organizational Climate
Nytell, Ulf – 1991
Working conditions of school leaders in Sweden are influenced by the state and various interest groups. Results of a study to compare teachers' perceptions of school leaders' work with their formally designated tasks are reported in this paper. Reasons for school leaders' working conditions are also discussed. A mailed questionnaire was completed…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Teddlie, Charles – 1990
Reporting on a study designed to evaluate West Court High School (WCHS, a pseudonym) in Louisiana, this document discusses quantiative and qualitative aspects of the study; the development of interview protocols for the administrators, teachers, students, and parents who participated; and the sociograms developed to assess the interaction patterns…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Discipline Problems, Educational Assessment, Educational Environment
Orr, Margaret Terry; Orphanos, Stelios – Stanford Educational Leadership Institute, 2007
This paper investigates the relationship between innovative leadership preparation and teacher outcomes, building on prior research on the effects of preparation on leadership and effects of leadership on teacher outcomes by drawing on two different teacher samples (Stanford University-based study of innovative programs and the SASS teacher…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Structural Equation Models, Teacher Surveys, Factor Analysis