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Hoyle, John R. – 1983
New guidelines for administrator preparation drafted for the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) are presented, and, though subject to further AASA scrutiny, they are suggested for inclusion in all administrator preparation programs. The basis for the guidelines was a literature search, personal interviews with staff at five…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Course Objectives, Guidelines, Higher Education
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Cunningham, Ian – Management Education and Development, 1984
Discusses an approach to planning that is necessary if management development is to be successful. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Management Development, Planning, Program Development
Mark, Barbara A.; And Others – Nursing and Health Care, 1990
Looks at the education needs of nurse executives and nurse managers and compares them to the typical education provided in nursing administration programs. Concludes that educators need to be directly involved in hospital settings in order to update nursing administration education. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Needs, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Brownell, Judi – Journal of Business Education, 1982
Information management is a key concern in determining organizational effectiveness. The need for effective business communication at the personal level is increasingly important. Individuals must be prepared to analyze and synthesize information, make decisions, and create clear and appropriate messages. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Communication Skills, Higher Education, Management Development
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Henry, David D. – Educational Forum, 1986
Discusses several lessons from the past: the history of education should be a part of the preparation of teachers and administrators; the development of schools and colleges goes in cycles; and the unity of educational endeavor should be a concern for schools, colleges, and universities. (CT)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Colleges, Educational History, Educational Objectives
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McDonald, Rod; Boud, David – Higher Education Management, 1989
Australia's training programs for academic department heads are examined in relation to the tradition of academic staff development, the changing nature of department heads' responsibilities, and increased concerns about the effectiveness of institutional management. It is suggested that training programs be one element in a comprehensive…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, College Administration, Department Heads, Foreign Countries
Smith, John Palmer – 1999
This paper describes the growth and outlines the place of education in the management of nonprofit organizations in the United States. The discussion of nonprofit management education focuses on education in the formal sector, at the graduate level. There are more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, nearly double the…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational History, Futures (of Society), Graduate Study
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Farquhar, Robin, H. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1981
Ethical instruction should be a distinct component of training programs for educational administrators. Ethical competence should be nurtured by an inductive approach in an educational administration problem-based way, using humanistic literature as supplementary rather than foundational material. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Administration, Ethical Instruction, Higher Education
Masters, Robert J. – Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 1982
With an increased need for managerial professional development, seminars and workshops for improving supervisory, managerial, and executive performance have been developed. Some experiences from the Center for Executive Development at Southern Colorado's School of Business are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Adult Education, Continuing Education, Higher Education
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Zargari, Ahmad – ATEA Journal, 1997
Presents information about the need for, planning, and implementation of a total quality improvement course for undergraduate technology education students. The course involves the study of total quality concepts and their impact on the quality and competitiveness of industrial products. (JOW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Course Content, Higher Education, Needs Assessment
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Aidala, Gregory – Catalyst for Change, 1982
Pinpoints factors contributing to a successful internship experience for aspiring principals, including clearly stated program objectives, a good relationship between the intern and the building administrator, regular meetings of the intern and all administrative staff, and adequate preparation of the intern before assuming the position.…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Mascaro, Carlos Correa – 1980
This paper presents representative aspects of the preparation of educational administrators in South America, using information collected from a series of documents presented in 1977 at an Organization of American States conference. The situation in each of 10 South American countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador,…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Comparative Analysis, Curriculum
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Lepard, David H. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Developing, launching, and maintaining an assessment center plan requires continuous attention to three essential ingredients: communication, education, and politics. The four key considerations in developing a master plan are costs, scheduling, sources of funding, and terms of the agreement required by NASSP. A sample agreement is provided. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Consultants
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Alfonso, Robert J.; Firth, Gerald R. – Journal of Curriculum and Supervision, 1990
The lack of research and continuing disagreement on the definition and the purposes of supervision in education have stifled the identification and development of skills and have contributed to weak preparation programs for instructional supervisors. (SI)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Administration, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Stalcup, Robert J.; Wilson, Jerry L. – 1981
The universality of administrative functions and tasks is sufficiently established to make special preparation programs for any one group of higher education administrators unjustifiable. This thesis is based on research undertaken to determine if significant differences existed in the functions or tasks performed by presidents, vice-presidents of…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, College Administration, Higher Education
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