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Tian, Xiaoxi – ProQuest LLC, 2014
In recent years, Mainland Chinese teams have been the dominant participants in the two COMAP-sponsored mathematical modeling competitions: the Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) and the Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling (ICM). This study examines five factors that lead to the Chinese teams' dramatic increase in participation rate and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematical Models, Competition, Student Participation
Gober, Courtney Carson – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study focused on the perceptions of six superintendents regarding the state of the profession as of 2012, and it reports their thoughts and suggestions as to what preparation is needed by superintendents for the 21st century. The participating superintendents, who were all members of the Western States Benchmarking Consortium, were employed…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Administrator Education, Administrator Attitudes, Surveys