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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Educational leadership programs"”.
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A Study of Leadership Dispositions of Transformational Leaders in Georgia High School
… direction of a school is of vital importance. Leadership theories suggest that transformational leadership is the best way to achieve the goals of schools in the 21st century. Educational leadership programs try to emphasize transformational leadership skill, but these schools need to identify …
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Difference Between Principals’ Attitudes and Beliefs of Their Preparedness to Support Students with Disabilities in the General Education Setting
… have documented the disconnect between educational leadership programs and real-world experiences for principals. The push continues for principals to move away from solely focusing on the managerial aspects of the job to becoming the instructional leaders of their building with an …
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Self-Compassion and Transformational Leadership
… between self-compassion and transformational leadership behaviors. This quantitative correlational research study addressed that gap by determining if, and to what extent, a relationship exists between self-compassion, transformational leadership behaviors, and gender of heads of school and …
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Educational Leadership Program Emergent Design as Experienced by the Greene-King Cohort at East Tennessee State University
… members on the experience of redesigning the leadership preparation program requirements. Particularly, cohort participants in the Greene-King cohort were chosen by an admission process to participate in a grant program as governed by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) in partnership …
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Urban school leader development and preparation for leadership roles
… and benefit from their preparation and training programs designed to prepare them for their current leadership roles. This will help to find ways to overcome leadership challenges in urban schools and help urban principals keep their students by improving their goals, policies, administrator …
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Looked After Or Left Behind: The Effectiveness of Principal Preparation Programs as Perceived by Generation Y Principals
… THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PRINCIPAL PREPARATION PROGRAMS AS PERCEIVED BY GENERATION Y PRINCIPALS</p><p>This research study intended to discover the perceptions of 10 Illinois Generation Y novice high school principals pertaining to the effectiveness of their principal preparation programs in …
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Behaviors of Outstanding First Year Principals and their Alignment with the ISLLC Standards
The leadership of the principal is directly tied to the success or demise of a school. Principals assume various leadership roles including those of educational leader, decision maker, visionary for change, supervisor of faculty and staff, and communicator with various stakeholders. This study …
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African American women superintendents: Their point of exit
… who is an anomaly in this powerful leadership position in public education. Additionally, only a few academicians have asked why talented African American women who successfully obtain the superintendency exit the position so quickly. The primary purpose of this phenomenological …
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Elementary principals' conceptions of response to intervention and socially just educational practices
… to Intervention (RtI) has become the latest educational reform that promises to transform schools. Through the lens of social justice, this phenomenological study explored if and how principals’ conceptions of RtI inform the use of socially just practices in their schools. By interviewing 10 …
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Leadership Style and Readiness to Lead: Perceptions of Florida Level 1 Educational Leadership Preparation Program Participants
… self-perceived competency regarding expected leadership behaviors as indicated by the domains identified in the 2011 Florida Principal Leadership Standards and their perception of their leadership style as indicated by the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (Bass & Avolio, 1994). The …
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The socialization of African American women as faculty members in religiously-affiliated universities
… developed three cogent ideas for faculty in educational leadership programs to use in improving higher-education administrative preparation programs. Running head: SOCIALIZATION OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN FACULTY vii Perhaps the most powerful conclusion was recognition that Jesuit universities …
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The Contribution of Education, Experience, and Personal Characteristics on the Reflective Judgment of Students Preparing for School Administration
… to deal with the complexities of today's educational system. Reflective thinking has proven to be an effective administrative tool in problem solving, staff supervision, and school improvement, yet preparation programs for school administrators have limited knowledge about what contributes …
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Identification of School Physical Activity Leader Competencies Using Concept Mapping
Background/Purpose: Various public health and educational organizations have called for the implementation of comprehensive approaches at the state, district, and school levels to promote physical education and physical activity among children and adolescents. Proponents have argued that physical …
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Dealing with feelings : perspectives on the emotional labor of school leadership
… labor as experienced by a public school leadership team. Over a period of several months, ten members of a Connecticut, USA, public school, district-wide administrative team, to which this researcher has been an affiliate for thirteen years, acted as co-researchers by participating in …
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The Personal and Professional Backgrounds of Georgia's Female High School Principals
… which included items addressing personal, educational, and professional background information, was mailed to all of the identified female public high school principals for the 2000--2001 school year. The quantitative data analysis resulting from the demographic questionnaire is presented …
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A Superintendent's Role in Creating Community
The context of leadership in the public school has become increasingly complex with the pressures of high stakes testing and accountability, changing student demographics, and financial challenges. Stakeholders must work together to develop effective strategies to increase student academic …
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A Survey of Leadership Standards for Professional Preparation of Public School Principals in Kuwait
… There were no standards set to guide school leadership development programs in Kuwait. The purpose of this study was to survey Kuwaiti educators to identify the professional educational program standards they believed were needed and important for public school principals. It surveyed their …