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Saunders, Robert L. – Journal of Teacher Education, 1980
This article identifies and comments upon several significant challenges facing school, college, and department of education (SCDE) administrators, suggests developmental needs of these administrators, and notes behavior and performance changes which they must make. (JD)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Change Agents, Needs Assessment
Lyday, Jack; And Others – 1977
Continuous recent Teacher Corps involvement with community-based education has led to a conceptual framework for implementing programs. This framework results in better delivery of services to the community through grass roots community development and the use of school facilities for providing programs. The major role of the community coordinator…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Community Coordination, Community Education
House, Ernest R.; And Others – 1970
A study was conducted to investigate empirically the nature of program development, testing Everett Rogers' model of collective adoption of an innovation against the data, and distinguishing between the developmental patterns of high and low quality programs. Subjects were 34 school districts representing a 10 percent sample of 340 districts…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavioral Objectives, Change Agents, Educational Change
Haugerud, Al, Ed. – 1979
Compiled from papers written by project linkers after they spent two and one-half years working with schools, this report describes the Northwest Reading Consortium, a program linking schools in Washington, Idaho, Alaska, and Oregon with research and development (R&D) resources for improving reading instruction. The function of the linking…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Cates, Carolyn S., Ed.; Ward, Spencer, Ed. – 1979
The eight papers in this book summarize discussions and recommendations by participants in a 1977 conference that focused on three topics: definitions of linking functions and roles; coordination of dissemination and linking activities; and support needs of linking agents, including options for providing support. Each of the chapters provides…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Change Strategies, Educational Change
Goffin, Stacie G., Ed.; Stegelin, Dolores A., Ed. – 1992
This document relates the experiences of individuals who have embraced the concept of developmentally appropriate practice in kindergarten and made the effort to translate their understandings into practice in public school settings. The book's primary authors are a kindergarten teacher, an elementary school principal, a school superintendent, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Child Development, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Clark, Woodward W., Jr. – 1979
This report examines political conflict in decision making in three public schools, and describes how the Teacher Participation Project (TPP), which was implemented in two of the schools, sought to minimize such conflict by institutionalizing local governance structures for teachers. The report consists of two parts. Part I investigates various…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Change Agents, Educational Change
MILLER, RICHARD I.; AND OTHERS – 1967
USEFUL STRATEGIES FOR IMPLEMENTING AND EVALUATING THE NONGRADED SCHOOL ARE PRESENTED IN SEVEN ARTICLES AND FOUR APPENDICES. CHAPTER 1 OUTLINES HISTORICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES THAT FORM A BACKDROP FOR THE NONGRADED MOVEMENT. CHAPTER 2 FOCUSES ON HOW ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP IS, AND SHOULD BE, EXERCISED IN SETTING UP A NONGRADED SCHOOL.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Continuous Progress Plan, Curriculum