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Elementary Principals' Perceptions of Instructional Leadership Tasks
… that effective schools must have effective principals. The literature also points out the importance of the principal's sole as the instructional leader of the building. The primary research question is What do elementary principals believe are the most important instructional leadership …
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Elementary Principals’ Perceptions of the Co-Taught Classroom
<p>The perceptions of principals and special education teachers were analyzed to determine most frequently utilized co-taught models in the classroom and the most critical supports a principal can provide to the co-taught classroom. The participants were given a modified version of the Principal …
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Instructional leadership activity of elementary principals in effective schools
… to examine the instructional leadership role of elementary principals in effective schools. Specifically, an examination was conducted in order to (1) determine whether principals perform selected instructional activities, (2) determine how much responsibility for performing those instructional …
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Baby boomer and Genx elementary principals : differing perspectives on schooling
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Elementary Principals' Follow-Through in Teacher Evaluation to Improve Instruction
… much to learn. This study explored how school principals being written about employed follow-through with teacher evaluation systems for the purpose of increased student learning. This study makes both theoretical and practical contributions to the fields of education and school leadership. …
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Analysis of Georgia Elementary Principals' Perceptions of High-Stakes Testing
The study explored the perceptions of the Georgia elementary principals as high-stakes testing is utilized in the theme of accountability. The study examined 335 principals' personal and professional demographics and perceptions of the implementation of high-stakes testing. The study employed a …
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Elementary Principals' Perceptions of 21st Century Skills in Southeastern Virginia
… of this study was to identify the perceptions of elementary school principals in Southeastern Virginia regarding implementation of 21st century skills. The Partnership for 21st Century Learning Skills framework was used as a foundation to identify the skills needed for the 21st century. In …
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Virginia elementary principals' perspectives on merit pay for classroom teachers
… was to examine the perceptions of Virginia's elementary principals concerning the concept of merit pay for classroom teachers. The problem for investigation was: what are the attitudes of these principals toward merit pay for classroom teachers? To identify these perceptions, a …
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The perceptions of elementary principals regarding homework in the intermediate classroom
… study that explores the perceptions of elementary principals with regards to homework practices in their schools. The purpose of the study was to investigate which strategies are believed by principals to be more valuable when assigning homework in grades three through five as well as …
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The Emotional Intelligence of Elementary Principals and the Impact on Culture
… examining the emotional intelligence (EI) of elementary principals and then comparing their EI to their ratings on the Illinois 5Essentials survey. The main questions were: Is there a relationship between principal EI and school culture? How do principals create a positive working environment? …
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Phenomenological Study of Urban Elementary Principals: Reading-Proficient Students with Learning Disabilities
… in the roles and responsibilities of school principals. Meeting the needs of students with disabilities is among the critical challenges that administrators face today. The purpose of this study was to examine the lived experiences of elementary school principals where students with Specific …
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Georgia Elementary Principals' Role Perceptions: The Initial Phase of the A+ Act
<p>The study explored the role of the Georgia elementary principal as the initial phase of comprehensive educational reform was implemented in the state. The study examined 320 principals' personal and professional demographics, role change as a result of implementation of selected law components, …
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A Comparative Study of Selected Georgia Elementary Principals' Perceptions of Environmental Knowledge
… knowledge, opinions, and perceptions of elementary principals and to make comparisons based on academic success rankings of schools and to national results. Underlying the study was the premise that today's students need to be prepared to be able and informed environmental stewards, their …
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Elementary principals' conceptions of response to intervention and socially just educational practices
… this phenomenological study explored if and how principals’ conceptions of RtI inform the use of socially just practices in their schools. By interviewing 10 elementary school principals in Illinois, the research explored the following research questions: (a) What are principals’ understandings …
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Practices of Elementary Principals in Influencing New Teachers to Remain in Education
… presented in this study describes practices elementary principals utilize in influencing new teachers to remain in education. Eleven teachers and three elementary principals from one school division in Virginia participated in this study. Interview data were collected, elementary principals …
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Elementary Principals' Strategies For Managing The Educational Technology Refresh Process: A Case Study
… and teachers in recent years have compelled elementary principals to expand educational technology resources and replace educational technology resources at the end of service life. The purpose of this study was to investigate strategies and practices employed by elementary principals engaged …
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Providing early childhood education in public schools : perceptions of elementary principals in Indiana
… focus of this investigation and identified the principals’ of Indiana’s elementary public schools perspective in relation to early childhood curriculum, instructional practices, and program supervision capacity. This investigation provides formative statistical data that hypothesized the fact …
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