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Direct linkBunch, Kelle Sue – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of the professional development training provided by the National Institute for School Leadership (NISL) on leadership behavior in schools. In order to achieve this overall objective, the following research questions framed this mixed methods study: 1. To what degree did the National Institute…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Leadership Qualities, Administrator Behavior, Program Effectiveness
Peer reviewedCharmaraman, Linda; Jones, Ashleigh E.; Stein, Nan; Espelage, Dorothy L. – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: This study fills a gap in the literature by examining how school staff members view bullying and sexual harassment and their role in preventing both. Given recent legislation, increasingly more attention is paid to bully prevention; however, student-on-student sexual harassment is less addressed. Methods: Four focus groups were…
Descriptors: Bullying, Teacher Role, Sexual Harassment, Middle School Teachers
Download full textCenter for Community College Student Engagement, 2014
Part-time faculty teach approximately 58% of U.S. community college classes and thus manage learning experiences for more than half (53%) of students enrolled in community colleges (JBL Associates, 2008). Often referred to as "contingent faculty," their work is conditional; the college typically has no obligation to them beyond the…
Descriptors: Part Time Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Community Colleges, Focus Groups
Fendt, Carol R. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This qualitative research focuses on 15 teachers' sensemaking and implementation of standards-based mathematics curricular reform in Chicago Public Schools. Data for this study include interviews, focus groups, and observations of teacher during the course of their implementation of one of four standard-based mathematics curriculum adopted by the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Curriculum, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups, Educational Change
Haigh, Karen M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The study examined the professional development system of an early childhood education program which was influenced by the Reggio Emilia Approach to early learning. This multi-site program thrived within low-income, inner-city communities of Chicago. Literature connected to the program's historical context of the Settlement House and the Reggio…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Focus Groups, Young Children, Adult Learning
Adams, Gina; McDaniel, Marla – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2009
Preschool for All (PFA) is a part-day (2.5 hours for up to five days a week) early childhood education program for 3- and 4-year-olds in Illinois. The program is voluntary to families and is designed to be a high-quality preschool option for all children--especially those at risk of academic failure. PFA was implemented in 2006 and is free to…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Access to Education
