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Michel, George J. – Illinois Schools Journal, 1991
In the site-based management model, principals must have specific skills for effective leadership. Those skills include an ability to motivate teachers, support open management, engineer participative decision making, develop human and group skills with strong communication, and lead and guide activities and groups toward the goals of the school.…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Communication Skills, Educational Planning

Silverman, Stephen – Journal of Educational Research, 1993
This study investigated relationships between student practice and achievement in physical education for subgroups of students based on initial skill level and gender. Students were pretested, received instruction, then posttested on certain volleyball skills. Researchers viewed and coded videotapes. Subgroup analyses provided greater information…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Intermediate Grades, Junior High School Students, Junior High Schools
Lerner, Linda D.; Richey, Linda H. – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2005
The case study is an excellent method for teaching and assessing students' knowledge and skills. Using two examples, we present a step-by-step approach for analyzing cases and evaluating students. The advantages and disadvantages of using cases are discussed and methods for identifying cases are presented.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Case Studies, Case Method (Teaching Technique), Evaluation Methods
Mullarkey, Lara S.; Recchia, Susan L.; Lee, Seung Yeon; Shin, Min Sun; Lee, Yoon Joo – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2005
This qualitative study looked at how early childhood teachers talk about and interact with the most powerful children in their classrooms--the student leaders. Relying primarily on interviews with six teachers in early childhood classrooms (infants, toddlers, and preschoolers) within a University-affiliated center, this paper reconsidered…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Leadership Qualities, Student Leadership
Gross, Steven Jay – International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning, 2006
The purpose of this article is to describe the emergence of the New DEEL (Democratic-Ethical Educational Leadership) and the role it is attempting to play in confronting the excesses of the current accountability movement typified by massive standardized testing and No Child Left Behind legislation in the United States. This article depicts the…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Ethics, Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership
Foucar-Szocki, Diane – 1994
This report describes educators' collaborative self-directed experiences in learning about and producing alternative forms of assessment for use in elementary-level classrooms. The report analyzes the Virginia Standards of Learning and local curricula in English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Science/Health in grades 2-4, to…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Inservice Teacher Education
Tindal, Gerald; Nolet, Victor – 1990
Convergent validity and divergent validity were studied in several basic skill areas using the multitrait-multimethod procedure outlined by D. T. Campbell and D. W. Fiske (1959). The academic skill domains considered were: (1) reading; (2) mathematics; (3) writing and language arts; and (4) spelling. A total of 297 students in grades 1 through 5…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Construct Validity, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Cornbleth, Catherine – 1986
A cognitive process approach is applied to this discussion of the nature and relationship of skills, thinking, and social studies knowledge. To make understanding explicit, the paper addresses: (1) the meaning of cognitive skills and their role in thinking; (2) generic versus specific skills; and (3) implications for the National Assessment of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking
Adams, Frank – 1984
Presented at a week-long conference on the importance of research in education, this paper focuses on four components of the educational system: the learner, the curriculum, the instructor, and the context. For each of these components, questions are raised and research is suggested. For the learner, these concern the value of research for learner…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Warren, Beth – 1986
A study examined student abilities to integrate semantically related propositions; and identified sources of comprehension difficulty for the unskilled reader. It also examined the influence of two types of relations (causal and adversative) and two types of connectives (conjunctions and verbs) on readers' comprehension, on-line integration of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Decoding (Reading), Error Patterns, High Schools
Killoran, James, Ed. – ATSS/UFT Journal, 1984
This journal issue addresses the issue of testing in the social studies classroom. The first article, "The Role of Testing" (Bragaw), focuses on the need for tests to reflect the objectives of the study completed. The varying functions of pop quizzes, weekly tests, and unit tests are explored. "Testing Thinking Processes" (Killoran, Zimmer, and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Klingman, Peter D.; Gardner, W. Aubrey – 1982
The DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) process has helped Daytona Beach Community College (DBCC) resolve several important issues in competency-based instruction. DACUM involves expert workers in defining and describing their jobs. A panel of workers and supervisors identify general areas of competence required in their jobs; specify skills within…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Job Analysis
Kentucky State Council on Higher Education, Frankfort. – 1982
Results are presented of the Nursing Delineation Pilot Study, which was conducted in 1981-1982 as part of a nursing project to develop a coordinated statewide system of nursing education in Kentucky. Gilpatrick's Health Services Mobility Study Method of Task Analysis and Curriculum Design (1977) was used to identify and describe tasks of different…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Behavioral Objectives, Clinical Experience, Cluster Grouping
Alvic, Fadia M.; Newkirk-Moore, Susan – 1984
This manual provides the information needed to conduct a job analysis and to enter or update job analysis information in the Computerized Task Inventory (COMTASK) database. Chapter I presents the purpose and organization of the manual. The second chapter provides a brief background on the purpose and design of COMTASK, a definition of terms used…
Descriptors: Career Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Guidelines
1979
Used as an integral part of the migrant student skills system operated by the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS), the reading skills list contains a catalog of reading skills typical of the K-12 grade range. This catalog includes a sample of the MSRTS transmittal record which permits teachers to report the reading skills being worked…
Descriptors: Decoding (Reading), Developmental Tasks, Elementary Secondary Education, Measures (Individuals)