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David G. Williams – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study sought to determine whether there was correlation between a superintendent's use of a transformational leadership and levels of collective teacher efficacy. Four research questions were answered in this study: Is there a statistically significant correlation between collective teacher efficacy and school district superintendents'…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Transformational Leadership, Teacher Effectiveness, Self Efficacy
Kristen K. Miles – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study sought to determine whether there was a statistically significant correlation between school board behaviors and characteristics, and a superintendent's use of a transformational leadership model. The study was grounded in four research questions: Is there a statistically significant correlation between board behaviors and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Administrator Behavior, Transformational Leadership, Superintendents
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Kasule, George Wilson; Wesselink, Renate; Noroozi, Omid; Mulder, Martin – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2015
How competent are university teaching staff to deliver effectively their present and future university duties in Uganda? This question was explored in this study by collecting data from managers (n = 90), teachers (n = 126), and students (n = 179) through a questionnaire administered at Kyambogo University. The results show that teacher…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Competencies, Innovation, College Faculty
Shepard, Nicole G. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Colleges and other not-for-profit institutions have been experiencing increasing fiscal concerns because of the American economic downturn that began in 2008. As a result, fraudulent activity is becoming more of an issue. This study focused on the annual auditor's report and its relationship to the ethical relativism of financial managers. In…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Decision Making, Ethics, Financial Audits
Endel, Karen D. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this exploratory study was to investigate the characteristics of Arkansas Instructional Facilitators (AIFs) and perceptual differences of those employed in this teacher leadership role with respect to collaborative practices, instructional facilitation, and teacher choice. Survey methodology was utilized, with 214 AIF respondents…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Statistical Significance, Teacher Leadership, Surveys
Wammack, Deborah Langston – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of the best teaching practices (Small Group, Reading as Thinking, Representing to Learn, Classroom Workshop, Authentic Experiences, Reflective Assessment, and Integrative Units) and compare the difference between the structures and demographic variables (program size, student-teacher…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Teaching Methods, Nontraditional Education, Surveys
Key, Gloria C. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This study uncovered and analyzed the relationship between districts' percentage levels for special education identification, according to a state level measure, and leadership profiles of current special education administrators within Texas Region 10 school districts. The leadership profiles were measured using the Multifactor Leadership…
Descriptors: Statistical Significance, Profiles, Leadership, Special Education
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Ali, Riasat; Khan, Abdul Majeed; Qadeer, Muhammad Zaigham; Shahzad, Saqib – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2009
The major purpose of this paper was to examine the quality of various aspects of higher education in the private sector of Pakistan by adopting a descriptive method of research. The population of the study constituted 270 administrators, 6,180 teachers and 61,108 students in existing 54 private universities and degree-awarding institutions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Questionnaires
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Ansah, Angela O.; Johnson, James T. – Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, 2003
Technology-based distance education (TBDE) is increasingly being used to supplement higher education needs and this is raising a variety of concerns in universities. This study examined the differences in the concerns expressed by instructional faculty of three comparable universities that differ primarily in their stages of implementing distance…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Higher Education, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes