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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"staff development programs"”.
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Staff nurse job satisfaction as motivation for participation in staff development programs
… between job satisfaction levels as perceived by staff nurses and levels of motivation for participation in staff development programs. A second purpose was to examine the relationship between the type of educational preparation, area of nursing practice, number of children under twelve years of …
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The provision of staff development programs in Virginia adult day care centers
… in long term care and adult day care research: staff development. The specific purposes of this study were to describe the provision of a comprehensive staff development program in adult day care centers in Virginia in order to (a) differentiate those centers providing only the minimum required …
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The Effects of Staff Development Programs on Teachers' Perceived Responsibility For Student Outcomes
… participation in the "Effective Use of Time" staff development program. The subjects were 30 volunteer teacher-participants and 24 non-participating teachers (control) from the Branson, Missouri, school district. All subjects were pre-tested and post-tested using the Responsibility for Student …
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The Perceptions of Selected Community College Staff Toward Inservice Staff Development Programs in Illinois Community Colleges
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An analysis of perceptions of Indiana secondary teachers regarding components deemed important to effective staff development programs
… components deemed important to effective staff development programs. Perceptions were analyzed according to the years of teaching experience, gender, content area and demographic classification of the school. The population consisted of two hundred fifty secondary public school teachers …
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A comparison of staff development programs in two-year colleges with and without formalized staff development plans
… to which there exists both formal and informal staff development programs in public two-year colleges in the United States, and (2) to determine whether or not the existence of formal staff development programs relates to expenditure for staff development activities. The current status of the …
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An Assessment Of The Readiness Of King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia, In Adopting Effective Online Staff Development Programs
… employees are provided with continuous staff development programs using traditional methods of education. However, online education is proven to be efficient and provides comparable outcomes to these methods.</p> <p>The purpose of this research was to investigate the readiness of King …
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Organizational commitment to staff development: the design of an instrument to measure the effectiveness of teacher staff development programs
… systems to determine the extent to which their staff development programs for teachers reflected characteristics of effective staff development programs. Those characteristics or attributes which were recognized consistently across the literature by leading educational practitioners, …
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Perceptions of Macomb County school administrators toward professional staff development programs offered at the Macomb Intermediate School District, Macomb County, Michigan
… County, Michigan region toward professional development training offered them through the Macomb Intermediate School District (MISD) Management Academy training program, as compared to other training programs attended outside of the MISD Management Academy. A survey was developed to ascertain …
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Perceived Effectiveness of E-Learning for Technology Instruction in Public Library Staff Development Programs: A Survey Based on the Technology Acceptance Model
… the perceived effectiveness of e-learning for staff members in public libraries. In addition, the effects of user demographics - including a user’s age and gender - were analyzed to determine if these factors impacted the perceived effectiveness of e-learning as a training delivery model.</p> …
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A study to assess the status of staff development programs for the identification, assessment, and/or training of prospective principals in public school districts in the Commonwealth of Virginia
This study assessed the status of staff development programs for the identification, assessment, and/or training of prospective principals in the public school districts in Virginia. All superintendents were surveyed to determine if they had programs in effect for the identification, assessment, …
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Ethics and the secondary school social studies teacher
… materials for use in teacher training and staff development programs. To determine teacher responses to certain ethical situations, twenty open-ended scenarios describing ethical situations were developed. Twenty social studies teachers from school divisions with 25,000 students or more and …
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A Descriptive Case Study of Staff Development In Two Seventh-day Adventist Districts as They Relate to Potential Change
… known as conferences, is responsible for staff development programs. How a superintendent performs his or her duties in the area of staff development is the focus of this study.</p> <p>Purpose. The purpose of this study is to describe staff development programs of two Seventh-day Adventist …
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Complexities of inservice education: Teachers identify factors that influence change
… result of a search for insight into reasons why staff development programs are frequently ineffective in helping teachers make lasting changes in instructional practices. The premise of the study is that although a good deal of research is undertaken to determine optimum qualities of effective …
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A Qualitative Study of Teachers' Perceptions of Staff Development in Three Public Northeast Tennessee Elementary School Districts.
… an insight into teachersÆ perceptions of their staff development experiences. With the constraints under the <em>No Child Behind Act</em>, teachers, schools, and school systems are faced with the challenge of meeting extremely high standards with students. Although standards such as these …
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Patient Satisfaction and Total Quality Management: An Analysis of Customer Feedback
… database. Policies, procedures, standards, staff development programs and patient satisfaction activities should be amended based on consumer feedback. Nurses must capitalize on each nurse-patient interaction to improve the quality care.
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A Study of Technology Implementation in Two School Districts: The Dynamics of Leadership and Change
… to the infusion of technology into district programs and pedagogical practices. School districts have been engaged in a struggle to incorporate new generations of technological advancements in meaningful ways for their students. Instructional reform and measurable performance-based outcomes …
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The perceptions and needs of principals and the needs of school districts for the staff development of principals
… purpose of this study was to identify principal staff development needs as perceived by principals and superintendents in select Indiana school districts. Need ratings were analyzed by comparing superintendent and principal rating in eight categories of potential needs; "Instructional Leadership …
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Computer competencies for adult basic education administrators : a national perspective based on the judgment of the state directors of adult education
… important computer competencies for individual development, training, and staff development programs for administrators of adult basic education programs. The final result of this study was a listing of computer competencies ranked as to their relative importance to each other based on the …
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The Effects of Mobility on Fourth Grade Students' Achievement, Attendance, and Behavior
… when they arrive in a new school setting. Staff development programs should include enhancing classroom strategies that will assist the mobile students. Strong counselor support and peer support groups for mobile students should be provided.
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