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Thomas W. Harvey; Donna Fong; Neil Faulk; Shelly Allen; Glenn Harrison; Donna Azodi – Education Leadership Review, 2022
Using research-based practices a principal preparation program located in Texas restructured its practicum activities. Funded by a research grant, sponsored by Academic Partnerships, three coherently sequenced field activities, were developed and mandated as part of the practicum. These activities were performed by principal preparation candidates…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Education, Practicums, Supervisors
Susan A. Crosier – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Most parents want their children to be successful in school and want to help them succeed (Mapp, 2003). When school personnel initiate practices inviting parents to the school, creating a welcoming environment for them, honoring their contributions, and connecting them to the school community, practices cultivate and sustain respectful, caring,…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Family Involvement, Teamwork, Partnerships in Education
Rachel Walker Alex – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This qualitative study explored whether novice principals believed their principal development program had adequately prepared them for high-performance ratings on the principal evaluation rubric. Over the past two decades, legislation has stressed that student achievement is an essential component of leadership effectiveness (Pannell &…
Descriptors: Principals, Novices, Administrator Attitudes, Professional Development
Villalobos, Cristina; Kim, Hyung Won; Huber, Timothy J.; Knobel, Roger; Setayesh, Shaghayegh; Sasidharan, Lekshmi; Galstyan, Anahit; Balogh, Andras – PRIMUS, 2021
Research indicates multi-section coordination improves the academic performance of students in STEM education. This paper describes the process of coordination in Precalculus, Calculus 1, and Calculus 2 courses undertaken by a large department that grew from the merger of two institutions through a pilot program and a project grant. Components…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Calculus, Success, Mathematics Achievement
Achieving the Dream, 2022
The following report summarizes critical lessons learned from case studies conducted by ATD examining how adaptive courseware is implemented at public community colleges as well as how courseware is used in particular disciplines to better serve students. The lessons learned represent the work of hundreds of faculty and staff, and administrators…
Descriptors: Courseware, Educational Technology, Equal Education, At Risk Students
Okafor-Onyendu, Uchechi Amy – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The principal's impact as an instructional leader influences many elements that keep a school building running effectively. Assistant principals, as emerging school leaders, must be prepared and cultivated with the proper support and resources to thrive in principalship positions. Support through school district-based principal preparation and…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Leadership Responsibility, Administrator Education, Mentors
Spoon, Deborah F.; Thompson, Ray; Tapper, Paul – School Leadership Review, 2018
The purpose of this study was to examine beginning and mentor teachers' perceptions of a campus mentor program and the match of the mentor teacher to a beginning teacher. The focus was to identify specific factors that would contribute to supporting a campus mentor program. The researcher selected one public school district in Southeast Texas for…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, Mentors, Principals
Tanu K. Altomare; Ashley N. Moreno-Gongora – Journal of College Academic Support Programs, 2018
A difficult issue for tutoring programs is low participation, especially at commuter campuses. At the University of Houston-Downtown, this problem seems particularly acute for developmental education (DE) courses. This paper describes the Supplemental Instruction (SI) program at the University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) with focus on the role of…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Supplementary Education, Academic Support Services, Developmental Programs
Lloyd, Lisa K.; Schmidt, Eric A.; Swearingen, Carolyn C.; Cavanaugh, Allison C. – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: A healthy preK-12th-grade school environment is critical to student well-being and success. As role models, school employees play a significant part in creating a healthy environment. Research suggests that employee wellness programs (EWPs) may help school employees adopt healthier lifestyles and, therefore, be healthier, more…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Wellness, Health Promotion, Life Style
Rosemary A. Riggs; Courtney J. White; Tracie Kuenzi; Tracie Kuenzi; Shaunna R. Garner; Ramon A. Gleason; Jennifer Lee; Christine C. Ziese; Juliana Berry; Maricela A. Garza; Debborah Vann; Chase W. Fordtran; Kandi K. Grimes; Jodie Gray; Teresa M. Evans – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2019
Parental involvement increases K-12 student interest in STEM careers; however, when parents lack confidence in STEM content, or language and cultural barriers exist, parental engagement decreases. The Teacher Enrichment Initiatives (TEI) collects annual teacher feedback regarding the level of parental involvement with students during science…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Elementary School Students, Science Activities, Family Programs
Hinojosa, Juan M.; Maxwell, Gerri M. – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2018
Students attending suburban and rural schools face obstacles that make dropping out of school a viable option for them. The need for schools to find strategies that will keep students in school is critical. One strategy that is successful in keeping student interested in school is participation in sports. As the leaders of sports' teams, coaches…
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Role, Mentors, High School Students
Frazelle, Sarah; Nagel, Aisling – Regional Educational Laboratory Northwest, 2015
To stem the tide of students dropping out, many schools and districts are turning to early warning systems (EWS) that signal whether a student is at risk of not graduating from high school. While some research exists about establishing these systems, there is little information about the actual implementation strategies that are being used across…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Dropouts, Dropout Prevention, Prevention
Kadakia, Geeta Gupta – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In response to the low passing rate of its students with disabilities, administrators at a small urban elementary school in south Texas implemented coteaching. Guided by Nonaka and Takeuchi's collaborative learning framework, this qualitative instrumental case study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of collaborative teaching in the…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Team Teaching, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Disabilities
Muñiz, Jenny – New America, 2020
For many non-traditional candidates, the path into teaching is riddled with bumps and detours. They must pay for increasingly expensive coursework and certification costs, attend classes that conflict with work schedules, and forgo wages to complete unfunded student teaching requirements. These roadblocks can deter valuable local…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Nontraditional Students, Barriers, Grants
Teresa Martin Starrett – School Leadership Review, 2015
Teacher quality is the most important school level factor affecting student achievement. There is a direct correlation between effective instruction provided by highly qualified teachers and increased student achievement (Colvin & Johnson, 2007). In order to ensure students have the most effective teachers, administrators must act as…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness, Administrator Role