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Site-based management: a principal's strategy for success
… that are the driving force behind the success of site-based management. The intent was to identify key elements that impart some direction to help principals attain strategies that will boost site-based management and its potential to improve the overall quality of educational achievement. It …
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Examination Of An Independent School’s Site-Based Summer Program
<p>This study examined the summer program offered by a pre-kindergarten through grade twelve independent school. Three levels of theory, individual, group, and organizational, were utilized to analyze the experiences of students and instructors. The variety of opportunities and instructional design …
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Camden City Environmental Center site based curriculum and teacher activity guide
… students. The curriculum provides students with site-based lessons and activities that are aligned and correlated with New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards for Science, and the Excellence in Environmental Education Guidelines For Learning (K - 12). The Site-Based Curriculum and Teacher …
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Teacher Perceptions of their Responsibilities as Site based Leaders in Mentoring Colleagues
<p>In a school setting, teachers may serve as leaders as well as classroom teachers. In any school, principals are unable to run a school without the help of others. This help often comes from classroom teachers who are supporting student and school needs by taking on leadership roles. The focus of …
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Veteran Teacher Engagement in Site-Based Professional Development: A Mixed Methods Study
… most heavily influence teacher engagement in site-based professional development. This study employed a convergent parallel mixed methods design to study veteran teachers' perceptions of engagement in site-based professional development using the assumptions of andragogy as the theoretical …
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A site-based study of durability indexes for concrete in marine conditions
This dissertation comprises a site-based investigation into the ease at which durable concrete can be produced, using three extenders and four site-curing methods over four seasons in the Port of East London (Eastern Cape). GGBS, FA and CSF were selected as extenders as it is well established that …
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Site-Based Management – Principal Perceptions and Behaviors after 19 Years of Implementation
… Behind legislation and the culture of standards-based education that it brings, it is imperative for educators to focus on the academic growth of students. Indeed, the nation's schools, school districts, and states are being held accountable for student achievement. Administrators in numerous …
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The effects of site based decision making in elementary schools on student outcomes
… in the perceptions of effectiveness of site-based management, differences in the perceptions of participation in shared decision making, and differences in the areas of decision making in which teachers should be involved, in schools using site-based management and in schools using …
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Site-based decision-making: the perceptions of teachers and administrators in Oakland County
Site-based decision making is a joint planning and problem solving process that seeks to improve the quality of work and the delivery of education in the school. Site-based decision making is a process through which those individuals who are responsible for the implementation of a decision at the …
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Examination of target-site-based mechanisms of glyphosate resistance in waterhemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus)
… resistance to herbicides spanning multiple sites of action. Three potential mechanisms of resistance have been linked with GR waterhemp: EPSPS gene amplification, EPSPS target-site mutations, and reduced translocation. The objective of this research was to investigate the target-site-based …
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Site-based management/shared decision-making in Virginia's secondary schools: who's really deciding?
… is discussed. The research project focused on site-based management and shared decision-making. Site-based management (SBM) is a strategy that involves the decentralization of authority, and shared decision-making (SOM) among those involved. H is based on the assumption that education will …
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Site-based management/shared decision-making in Virginia's secondary schools: who's really involved?
Site-based management (SBM) is a strategy that involves the decentralization of authority, and shared decision-making (SDM) among those involved. It is based on the assumption that education will improve when those closest to the situation are included in the decision-making process, and held …
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A Place of Yes? Experiences of Educators Participating in Site-based Teacher-led Reform
… school in southern California. Using the arts-based research methodologies of poetic inquiry, narrative inquiry, and painting, the researcher explored how teachers experience teaching and learning when they deconstruct structures that perpetuate standardization and choose to approach education …
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A Study of the Impact of Site-Based Mathematics Professional Development on Student Mathematics Achievement
… what impact ongoing, on-demand, job-embedded, site-based professional development opportunities provided by a full-time, site-base math content area specialist had on teachers' instructional practices and students' mathematics achievement. I implemented a mixed methods approach to this inquiry. …
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Site-based data curation: bridging data collection protocols and curatorial processes at scientifically significant sites
Research conducted at scientifically significant sites produces an abundance of important and highly valuable data. Yet, though sites are logical points for coordinating the curation of these data, their unique needs have been under supported. Previous studies have shown that two principal …
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Hiring for Success: The Hiring Practices of Site-Based Principals in One District in Virginia
… districts should focus on including research-based hiring practices into their professional development opportunities and should provide more opportunities for discussion around hiring practices. Finally, the current hiring conditions should encourage leaders to adjust their approach to the …
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Examining the Effectiveness of a Site-Based Alternative Education Program for At-Risk High School Students
… sought to examine the effectiveness of an on-site alternative education program for at-risk high school students with regard to improving academic success, attendance, and behavior. A second purpose was to ascertain student perceptions of the program and perceptions of components that were …
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Case Study of Participants in a Site-Based Secondary Mathematics Methods Course and Internship: Three Teachers in Transition
<p>Although the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) introduced standards intended to reform the teaching of mathematics in 1989, those reform-oriented practices have not saturated mathematics teaching. Mathematics teacher educators continue to work with pre-service and practicing …
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Development of a framework to enhance communication practice for site-based construction workers in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
… collaboration and information sharing between on-site personnel. The Construction industry in Saudi Arabia is experiencing rapid growth, with many huge infrastructure projects that are government financed. These projects are subject to delays and poor productivity and faces the challenge of …
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