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Download full textMcDade, Sharon A. – 1988
Since many senior academic administrators of colleges and universities first trained for academic careers in research and teaching, they have had minimal management training. Both academic and nonacademic officers with administrative experience find they must quickly develop the different knowledge and skills needed to manage an institution when…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, College Administration, Higher Education
Waggaman, John S. – Administrator's Update, 1984
Factors reported to be important in the design, implementation, and evaluation of professional development programs for department chairs are described. Attention is also directed to results from a goal-focused evaluation of the 6-year-old program to train new department heads in the nine state universities of Florida, a program that is being…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Higher Education, Inservice Education, Management Development
Lashway, Larry – 2003
In the current climate of accountability, the responsibilities of principals have increased. The new role of principals requires new forms of training, and standards-based reform is generating major changes in principal-preparation programs. This digest examines some of those changes. First, it looks at the effectiveness of principal-preparation…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Beginning Principals, Higher Education, Inservice Education
McDade, Sharon A. – 1987
The responsibilities and skills of college administrators and training needs and programs are discussed. After tracing typical career paths of administrators, skills and knowledge that they need are identified, based in part on similar positions from government, service organizations, and the military. The list of administrators' responsibilities…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Career Ladders, College Administration
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1985
This annotated bibliography reviews 12 publications on preparation of principals. Of these, three (entries 1, 7, and 11) concern internships: essential elements thereof, a proposed "critical incident" technique for internships, and a practicum program in South Carolina. Three of the articles (2, 5, and 9) focus on models or approaches to…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications, Elementary Secondary Education
Fielding, Glen D.; Schalock, H. Del – 1985
This monograph highlights important findings and guidelines that have emerged from over a decade of research at the University of Oregon's Center for Educational Policy and Management (CEPM) concerning the continued professional development of school personnel. After a brief introduction, the booklet is divided into three sections. The first,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Inservice Education
