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Radd, Sharon I. – Equity Assistance Center Region III, Midwest and Plains Equity Assistance Center, 2022
The DAPP (Difference & Dissonance, Assumptions, Power, and Patterns) Tool is intended to help educators, leaders, teams, schools, districts, education agencies, and other organizations to engage in the type of critical reflection necessary to build critical consciousness, and undertake more equitable and just actions, toward learning,…
Descriptors: Reflection, Critical Thinking, Consciousness Raising, Social Justice
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Coffey, Heather; Arnold, Lucy – Myers Education Press, 2022
"Transformative Critical Service-Learning" offers hands-on tools for implementing, reflecting on, and assessing critical service-learning in classrooms and community spaces. Answering a need from practitioners for a practical tool for making sense of critical service-learning, the authors introduce the Critical Service-Learning…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Students, Service Learning, Partnerships in Education
Patricia M. Virella – Harvard Education Press, 2025
In "Crisis as Catalyst," Patricia M. Virella uncovers opportunities for school leaders to act as agents of equity and inclusivity during crisis situations. Virella interviewed dozens of school principals across the United States and Puerto Rico, and in this book she shares the key lessons from their experiences with crisis events of all…
Descriptors: Administrators, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Leadership Qualities
Cervantes, D. J.; Gutierrez, Akira S. – Transforming Education, 2019
In order to further understand what educators can do - and are doing - to build strong relationships, Transforming Education (TransformEd) has produced a series of briefs or "stories from the field" that are intended to share student and educator perspectives about developing and sustaining strong relationships within the classroom and…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Perspective Taking, Skill Development, Evidence Based Practice
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Weigel, Kathleen; Jones, Richard – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2015
Leadership is essential to successful schools. One of the ways to support effective school leadership is to share ideas and best practices to address the common challenges faced by school leaders. This question and response format addresses common challenges and questions from practicing school leaders in the manner that a mentor might respond to…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Qualities, Reflection
Colker, Laura J.; Koralek, Derry – Redleaf Press, 2018
Based on Laura Colker, Derry Koralek, and Diane Trister Dodge's classic book, originally published by NAEYC in 1993, High-Quality Early Childhood Programs offers detailed descriptions of what one should see in high-quality programs (and why) to provide a strong foundation of child development knowledge and principles translated into practice.…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Child Development
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Bernstein-Yamashiro, Beth; Noam, Gil G. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2013
This article describes activities that can be used with multiple audiences of teachers, administrators, or other caregivers regarding setting boundaries in personal relationships with students. First, participants must think about and discuss relationships that they experienced with their own teachers in the past and determine what aspects of…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Caregivers, Group Activities, Interpersonal Competence
Rallis, Sharon F.; Militello, Matthew – Principal Leadership, 2010
Effective leadership does not depend on a set of attributes that a single individual possesses. Instead, the search for one best heroic leader should be replaced with the search for and investment in a number of superheroes: a League of Leadership. Those who create a leadership league don't explore individual skills, but collective practices, such…
Descriptors: Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership, Principals, Inquiry
Atkinson, Kim – British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2019
This revised Early Learning Framework is the culmination of a collaborative process that included early childhood educators, primary teachers, academics, Indigenous organizations, Elders, government, and other professionals. The first Early Learning Framework published in 2008 changed the landscape of early years practice in British Columbia. It…
Descriptors: Play, Child Development, Learning Processes, Inquiry
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Cohen, Perrin – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 2010
Intrinsic to experiential learning is the challenge of empowering students to both reflectively engage with and inquire into ethical issues, while facing time, task, social, and other daily pressures. As designated "learners" in a professional setting, experiential education students typically see themselves as having little authority…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Ethics, Reflection, Inquiry
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Merritt, Eileen G.; Rimm-Kaufman, Sara E.; Berry, Robert Q., III; Walkowiak, Temple A.; McCracken, Erin R. – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2010
Mathematics teachers confront dozens of daily decisions about how to instruct students. It is well established that high-quality instruction provides benefits for students with diverse learning and family backgrounds. However, it is often difficult for teachers to identify the critical aspects of a successful mathematics lesson as they strive to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Students, Reflection
Isaacs, Barbara – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012
"Understanding the Montessori Approach" is a much needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Montessori Approach and how it is used in the teaching and learning of young children. It will enable the reader to analyse the essential elements of this Approach to early childhood and and its…
Descriptors: Montessori Schools, Action Research, Early Childhood Education, Young Children
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Barton, Erin E.; Kinder, Kiersten; Casey, Amy M.; Artman, Kathleen M. – Young Exceptional Children, 2011
In the rush of day-to-day tasks and the daily demands of caring for young children, little time is left for conversation between administrators and teachers. Both sides often walk out of meetings feeling like little more than paperwork has been accomplished. Likewise, professional development becomes a paperwork formality. Both administrators and…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Interpersonal Communication
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Mutchler, Sue – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2011
This paper describes how administrator preparation programs can help future education leaders to value, understand, and use the democratic strategy of deliberative dialogue and action. The purpose of the strategy is to engage in a new way with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders about problems in their local public schools. Follow-up…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Outcomes of Education, Simulation, Interpersonal Communication
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Woodard, Randall – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2009
The discussion about the meaning and intended results of education is a conversation that must be undertaken frequently by all stakeholders in the educational process. One of these conversation partners is the Catholic school system. As in the public school sector, the question of school mission is taking place among leaders in the parochial…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Outcomes of Education, Role of Education, Administrators
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