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Career and Mentorship Experiences of Women Educational Administrators in Rural Community Colleges
<p>This study explored the topic of current women administrators and their mentorship experiences. The purpose is to examine if these individuals had a mentor at all and how that relationship evolved. There is a universal graying of administration in Higher Education Leadership and many …
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Educational Administrators' Perceptions of the use of School Performance Profiles to Improve Student Performances
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine educational administrators' perceptions of the use of school performance profiles to improve student performances. Using a survey instrument developed and validated at the University of Texas at El Paso, the perceptions of Chatham County administrators …
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Educational Administrators and Computer Usage: Leadership Styles and Computer Attitudes in Small Secondary Schools in North America
… relationships between the computer attitudes of educational administrators and teachers, the leadership styles of educational administrators, and computer usage in secondary schools.</p> <p>Method. The design of this study used the questionnaire survey to collect data investigating relationships …
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The Relationship of Leadership Characteristics of Academic Deans in Seventh-day Adventist Colleges and Universities to their Performance Levels as Perceived by Educational Administrators and Faculties
<p>Problem. The research literature in educational administration describes few studies directed toward identifying the relationship of specific characteristics of administrators to their performance levels. Yet such research would be useful in providing information relevant to the educational …
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A Comparison of Values of Board Chairmen and Educational Administrators in Seventh-day Adventist Residential Academies, Colleges, and Universities in the United States of America and Canada
<p>Problem. An important concern of administrators is assessing the role of values in education. A high degree of values congruency between board chairmen and educational administrators seems essential for educational institutions to function effectively. The purpose of the study was to assess the …
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A Study For Educational Administrators Concerning The Relationships Between Selected Dimensions Of Christian Education And Student Spirituality In Seventh-Day Adventist Day Academies In The United States Of America
… education and student spirituality, and (4) educational administrative implications for enhancing student spirituality in Christian school.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>Seventh-day Adventist day academies in the United States constituted the population from which a sample of 20 schools was randomly …
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Attitudes of Male Administrators Toward Hiring and Promoting Female Administrators in the Seventh-day Adventist Educational System in the North American Division
<p>Problem. The ratio of female to male educational administrators is considerably lower than the ratio for teachers. This study investigated the attitudes of male administrators toward hiring and promoting female administrators in the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) educational system in North …
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A Study of the Educational Administrator's Responsibility for Facility Planning as Seen by the Public-School Superintendents and Private-School Principals in Southwestern Michigan
<p>Problem</p> <p>Planning of educational facilities is recognized as the responsibility of the educational administrator (Anderson & Van Dyke, 1972; McClurkin, 1964). Much has been written about planning of educational facilities and about the role of the architect and the facility planning …
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Professional attractiveness, inside sponsorship, and perceived paternalism as predictors of upward mobility of public school superintendents
… or political. The sample consisted of 427 educational administrators, 294 superintendents, and 133 non-superintendents. A total of 251, 172 superintendents and 79 non-superintendents, or 59 percent participated in the study. Data were collected by mail return of the Questionnaire for Career …
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The Multiple Roles of Women Pursuing Doctoral Studies
… of the strategies and support systems women educational administrators use to deal with the multiple roles they perform in life and work while pursuing doctoral studies. Forty-four women educational administrators enrolled in Virginia Tech's fall 1996 dissertation seminar were selected to …
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The Relationship Between Teacher Certification and Perceptions of Adapted Physical Education Program Practices in Metropolitan Atlanta Public Elementary Schools
… ranges widely in terms of certification areas. Educational administrators would benefit from knowing if any perceived differences exist between APE programs led by teachers with specialized APE certification and those led by general education PE teachers. Therefore, the purpose of this study was …
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Sustainability of International Branch Campuses: A Case Study of Management Practices in the Arabian Gulf
… rationale for examining this topic was to help educational administrators in the region gain a better understanding of the factors contributing to the sustainability of IBCs. Drawing on current practices and international higher education literature, this research revealed important …
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Challenges of Female Teachers Retention in selected Rural Primary Schools of Chongwe District: A Perspective of School Management
… the study aimed at collecting views from educational administrators and teachers, and other stakeholders on the challenges of female teacher retention in rural/remote primary schools in order to find solutions to the challenges. The research was conducted on three (3) primary schools in …
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Important experiences and career patterns of black superintendents in Indiana school districts
… and their experiences in the field of educational administration in 1995-1996 and the years immediately preceding 1995-1996. The literature review summarized the limited amount of available evidence and revealed the need for current research in the area of Black superintendents. Five …
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Emotional-Social Intelligence, Leadership, and Gender in Contemporary New Jersey School Districts
… leadership characteristics of New Jersey educational administrators in relation to issues potentially complicated by gender. Both emotional-social intelligence and leadership were categorized into more specific aspects for comparison purposes. I administered a version of the Bar-On EQ-i …
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How do students perceive and describe their mathematical learning experience in a 10th grade Geometry I class?
… are already marginalized by society. Educators, educational administrators, education policy makers, and the education community have been aware of the significant disparities in mathematics and science achievement between Asian/Pacific Islanders and Caucasians and underrepresented minority …
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Empowering Educational Leaders: Enhancing Administrative Leaders’ Effectiveness Through Strategic Professional Development
… and gaps in professional learning programs for educational administrators. The central research question guiding this study asked: How do administrative leaders perceive and experience existing professional development opportunities, and what areas require strategic improvement? A mixed methods …
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The Intersection of Positive Psychology and Teachers' Dispositional Fitness: A Delphi Study
… of classroom teachers, university faculty, and educational administrators selected 18 teacher dispositions as most compelling in a positive classroom community. Delphi panelists also recommended observable behaviors as exemplars of teachers' dispositional fitness.</p><p>The results substantiate …
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