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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"principal practices"”.
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Transcending Compromise: Principal Practices Predicting Teacher Effectiveness and Teacher Morale
… study could be found quantitatively integrating principal practices from these styles in ways that simultaneously predicted teacher effectiveness and teacher morale. Therefore, this study sought to better understand the complex relationships between principal practices, teacher effectiveness and …
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Identifying Predictors of New Teacher Retention
… Social Cognitive Theory, elements of mentoring practices, a culture of collaboration, and supportive principal practices were explored to identify factors leading to job satisfaction, increased efficacy, and increased retention. The author found several predictors of new teacher retention and …
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An Examination of the Relationship Between Teacher Efficacy and Teachers' Perceptions of Their Principals' Leadership Behaviors
… significant discussion of the connection between principal's leadership qualities and teacher efficacy. Students come to the classroom from stable, traditional, supportive home environments as well as from unstable, broken, and homeless situations. Teachers are asked to teach a classroom full of …
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Teacher Growth in the Evaluation Process
… need to better understand the connection between principal practices in the evaluation process and teacher openness to professional growth. In this qualitative study, data from interviews and assorted artifacts were examined to ascertain what an elementary principal can do in the teacher …
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Principal and Teacher Perceptions on Practices that Impact Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention in Title I Elementary Schools with High Teacher Retention Rates in a Large Suburban Central Virginia School Division
… of this qualitative study was to identify principal practices that impact teacher job satisfaction and retention in Title I elementary schools in a large suburban Central Virginia school division. The researcher sought to gain insight from Title I elementary teachers on the factors that …
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Identifying Principals' Practices that Affect Achievement and Accreditation of Public Elementary, Middle, and High Schools in Virginia
The purpose of this study was to investigate the practices of elementary, middle, and high school principals that are associated with the Standards of Learning accreditation status of schools in Virginia. A number of factors that discriminate between Accredited with Warning and Fully Accredited …
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Design thinking for school improvement toward deeper learning
… interview study examined the experiences of principals who completed Stanford University d.school’s School Retool fellowship program for school leaders, which focused on using the design thinking process for school improvement toward deeper learning. This research project explored the …
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Leadership Behaviors and Practices of Principals in Predominantly Minority Elementary Schools
… than school leadership (Leithwood, 1994). Principals' behaviors and practices impact student achievement (Edsource et al., 2005; Powell, 2004; Waters, Marzano & McNulty, 2003). Hence, the purpose of this study was to use Powell's (2004) five domains of effective principal leadership …
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Effective Leadership Practices in the Sustainability of Professional Learning Communities in Two Elementary Schools.
… qualitative study was to explore the leadership practices of principals who sustain professional learning communities. The study was conducted using semistructured interviews with 2 elementary school principals from a noted professional learning community district in Henderson, Kentucky. A …
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Perceptions of High School Principals in A Southeastern Urban School District on Leadership Practices and Parental Involvement
… of this study was to examine the leadership practices of high school principals and parental involvement and to examine to what extent those practices differed between principals and how they related to parental involvement. The study revealed major issues surrounding parental involvement …