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Martin, Matthew R.; Zimmerman, Ryan; Ciotto, Carol – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2015
Considering the challenges associated with adolescent obesity and the need for innovative and meaningful physical education curricula, the authors of this article decided to create a new sport education role to help students learn about the fundamental nutritional concepts and practices that contribute to a healthy and active lifestyle. The new…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Role of Education, Nutrition Instruction, Nutrition
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Stone-Johnson, Corrie – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2015
This case examines the challenges facing a high school principal in a struggling suburban district in the Rust Belt. This school is faced with declining achievement of entering students and a loss of both teaching and support staff. In this context, the principal struggles with the assignment of non-professional duties, which do not fall under the…
Descriptors: High Schools, Principals, Personnel Management, Accountability
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Roffey-Barentsen, Jodi; Watt, Mike – Research in Education, 2014
This research gave voice to teaching assistants, exploring their experiences and perceptions. A small-scale case study approach was adopted, which aimed to interpret and explain human actions and thought through descriptions, capturing first person accounts. Qualitative data was collected from two focus group interviews. Participants were employed…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Experience, Case Studies, Personal Narratives