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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Administrator Preparation"”.
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School Administrator Preparation in Special Education: A Cross-Case Analysis
… suggest this disconnect is associated with administrators’ insufficient preparation for supporting special education in their schools.</p> <p>This study utilized an explanatory sequential design to study Southern California school principals’ special education preparation. During the first …
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PREPARATION OF BUILDING AND DISTRICT LEVEL ADMINISTRATORS: AN INVESTIGATION OF FAMILY ENGAGEMENT CONTENT AND PRACTICES IN ADMINISTRATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS IN KANSAS
… Education Act (ESEA), teacher education and administrator preparation programs have offered limited educational opportunities for new teachers and administrators to gain knowledge, skills and practical experience related to family and community engagement. This descriptive study explores the …
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Understanding The Effectiveness of Preparation Programs For Black Male School Leaders
<p>Male administrators of color are crucial role models and educators, significantly influencing students of color. However, only some males of color pursue and maintain principalship, especially in urban K-12 school districts. A component of this problem may be the nature and content of …
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Pennsylvania Superintendent-Preparation: How Has it Changed?
… this study was to add to the research on school administrator preparation programs by examining and describing the content, structure, and overall design of university preparation programs in Pennsylvania for school superintendents to determine the degree to which the programs of the 26 …
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Exploring the Impact of Inclusive Education Knowledge on School Administrators' Attitudes: A Quantitative Analysis of Influencing Factors and Leadership Preparedness
… meaningful participation for SWD. School administrators play a central role in advancing inclusive education, yet there is a lack of preservice training, which leaves many administrators unprepared to lead it effectively. Research suggests administrator preparation programs spend the …
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Latina Immigrant Mothers' Counterstories of Education: Challenging Deficit Myths
… attendance in recent years, most educators and administrators still perceive Latin@ students with deficit mindsets. Majoritarian storytelling perpetuates deficit myths about working-class Latin@ immigrant students and their families not valuing education. This study joins a growing body of …
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For My Oklahomies: Educators’ Perspectives on Policy, Public Discourse, and Professional Wellbeing
… interviews with eight Oklahoma K–12 teachers and administrators, this study employs critical narrative inquiry alongside reflexive thematic and critical policy analysis to ask: (1) How do these educators perceive and experience the influence of ultra-conservative policies and media narratives on …
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Attributes And Characteristics That Contribute To Successful Female Leadership In Secondary Education
… and (d) Provide substantive information to administrator preparation programs that will assist in designing instruction to support women interested in becoming secondary principals.
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Principal Self-Efficacy in Principals of Fully Accredited Virginia Public High Schools
… this research project will establish a guide for administrator preparation programs, professional development programs, and support programs for administrators of all experience levels. The data, findings, implications, and recommendations provided are aimed at increasing the Principal …
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Principals' Perceptions of Incompetent Teachers: Incidence Rates, Characteristics, and Barriers to Dismissal in Missouri
… to guide professional development for current administrators on the topic of working with incompetent teachers. Administrator preparation programs may use results to guide learning processes about incompetent teachers for future administrators.</p>
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Enhancing Education Through Technology: Prinicpal Leadership For Technology Integration In Schools
… National Educational Technology Standards for Administrators (NETS-A; International Society for Technology in Education, 2002) are being implemented in schools. The purpose of this study is to analyze the extent to which Michigan elementary principals employ behaviors that support their role as …
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The Perceptions of Principals and Assistant Principals on Their Role in Parental Involvement
… results of this study are relevant to current administrators, aspiring administrators, and administrator preparation programs. In addition, this study provides a more comprehensive profile of the perceptions of principals and assistant principals in relation to their role in parental …
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Inclusive Education in Practice: District-Level Special Education Administrators' Leadership
… of seven district-level special education administrators who are committed to enacting inclusive educational practices using the following three paradigms or ideological approaches: phenomenological perspective, social construction perspective, and transformative inquiry. The following …
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The Relationship Among Selected Variables Influencing Decision Making in the Roles of Public Community College Academic Deans
… tended to emphasize these roles and approach administrator-preparation from a prescriptive basis. This approach, though useful, ignores a crucial dimension--the variables, forces, or stimuli that impinge upon and influence the dean in his/her decision-making areas.</p> <p>An underlying issue …