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Levine, Sarah L. – Principal, 1989
Restructuring of the principalship must include the principal's role as an adult developer aware of the inextricable link between teacher growth and student development. Principal and teacher should work together to learn how adults develop, to discover conditions fostering growth, and to encourage each other to face new challenges. (MLH)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Collegiality, Individual Development, Principals
Engel, Brenda S. – Principal, 1980
Describes the Prospect Archives, which contain children's artwork and academic work as well as observations and reports on the children by teachers and other staff members of the Prospect School. The contents of the archive document the growth of individual students over a period of years. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Archives, Art, Art Expression, Child Development
Schweinhart, Lawrence J.; Hohmann, Charles F. – Principal, 1992
The High/Scope curriculum differs radically from typical K-3 teacher-directed instruction in emphasizing the child as a self-initiating active learner. This curriculum differs from other child-centered curricula by using cognitive-development theory to stress problem-solving and independent thinking, rather than social development and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Curriculum Design, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Individual Development
Gordon, Pamela; Meadows, B. J. – Principal, 1986
Two experienced women educators turned an elementary school's declining enrollment problem into a pioneering leadership opportunity when they proposed sharing the principalship. The part-time principals gained time to pursue advanced degrees, professional concerns, and family interests. The school gained an economical, high-energy team committed…
Descriptors: Administration, Elementary Education, Individual Development, Job Sharing