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Baxter, Jacqueline – Management in Education, 2017
Gill is currently Chair of the British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society. Her personal experiences are central to her belief that education is the key to unlocking potential, both for individuals and for society as a whole. Throughout her career she has championed the right to good quality, inspirational education for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Personal Narratives, Instructional Leadership
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Moye, Johnny J.; Owens, Franklin – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2017
This is the ninth in a series of articles entitled "The Legacy Project." The Legacy Project focuses on the lives and actions of leaders who have forged our profession into what it is today. Members of the profession owe a debt of gratitude to these leaders. One simple way to demonstrate that gratitude is to recognize these leaders and…
Descriptors: Interviews, Leaders, Motivation, Science Education
Viner, Mark; Gardner, Ellen; Shaughnessy, Michael F. – Educational Technology, 2016
Curtis J. Bonk, is Professor of Instructional Systems Technology at Indiana University and President of CourseShare. Mimi Miyoung Lee is Associate Professor in the Department of Curriculum and instruction at the University of Houston. Thomas C. Reeves is Professor Emeritus of Learning, Design, and Technology at the University of Georgia. Thomas H.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Leaders, Interviews, Online Courses
Robertson, Jan – New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 2016
"Coaching Leadership" is about building leadership capacity in individuals, and in institutions, through enhancing professional relationships. It is based on the importance of maximising potential, and harnessing the ongoing commitment and energy needed to meet personal and professional goals. This book is for anyone interested in…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Instructional Leadership, Coaching (Performance), Partnerships in Education
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Rogers, Katrina S. – Learning Organization, 2012
Purpose: The paper's aim is to explore the connection between individual worldviews, called ecological selves, and organizational change, which allows people to create the conditions to confront the global environmental challenges they face as a species. Design/methodology/approach: The essay is a conceptual one, with reference to a small…
Descriptors: Organizational Culture, Ecology, Organizational Change, Developmental Stages
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O'Banion, Terry; Weidner, Laura; Wilson, Cynthia – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
With funding from MetLife Foundation, the League for Innovation in the Community College engaged in a yearlong study in 2009 of the nature of innovation in the community college. Using recipients of the League's Innovation of the Year Award at 19 community colleges during the period from 1999 through 2008 as a data set, the authors used document…
Descriptors: Awards, Community Colleges, Focus Groups, Innovation
Ochoa, Gilda L. – Rethinking Schools, 2011
In June, more than 40 years after the Los Angeles Unified School District tried to fire Sal Castro for his leadership of the 1968 Chicana/o Blowouts, it came full circle and named a middle school after him. As a young teacher, Castro was a key organizer of the 1968 student walkouts (called "blowouts" by the youth), when as many as 40,000…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Mexican Americans, School Districts, Youth Leaders
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Campbell, Dale – Community College Journal, 2009
Trustees and presidents are in the midst of hiring the next generation of leaders for the nation's community colleges. Major leadership development initiatives are under way to address a projected shortage at the highest levels of college leadership--the result of impending presidential and senior executive officer retirements. In 2006, the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Personnel Selection, Leadership, College Presidents
Jentleson, Barbara C. – Teachers College Press, 2011
This is the dramatic story behind the transformation of Duke University from an isolated, exclusive institution to the dynamic, civically engaged campus that exists today. "Better Together" examines the first decade of the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership (DDNP) and its involvement with Project HOPE, six quality community-based…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Community Leaders, Social Problems, Low Income Groups
Peace Corps, 2010
This idea book addresses key concepts in two earlier Peace Corps' publications, "Participatory Analysis for Community Action (PACA) Manual" [ICE No. M0053], and the "Gender and Development Training Manual" [ICE No. M0054]. These previous resources were large training manuals that introduced PACA to staff and Volunteers in the context of the Peace…
Descriptors: Community Action, Foreign Countries, Community Leaders, Nongovernmental Organizations
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Cook, Constance Ewing – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2008
In 2006, the Chinese Ministry of Education sent presidents and party secretaries from its top-ranked universities to the University of Michigan (UM) to learn more about the leadership of research universities. Both the ministry and UM worked hard to make the visit productive, and both parties gained from it. A year later, with the support of the…
Descriptors: Economic Progress, Higher Education, Research Universities, Free Enterprise System
Hoeppel, Kate – Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (NJ1), 2007
As part of its mission to remove the barriers to lifelong learning, CAEL (Council for Adult and Experiential Learning) launched WorkforceChicago2.0 in 2001 to help influence the culture and policies of the private sector regarding employee learning and development. One of the key goals of this initiative is creating a "voice" for the private…
Descriptors: Private Sector, Lifelong Learning, Experiential Learning, Employment
Muller, Eve – Project Forum, 2007
During the National Association of State Directors of Special Education's (NASDSE) 2005 annual meeting, a panel of youth representatives challenged states to do a better job of including youth with disabilities in state-level decision making (e.g., as members of state advisory panels [SAPs] and/or transition councils). State directors of special…
Descriptors: Disabilities, State Departments of Education, Participative Decision Making, Special Education
Boettcher, Judith V. – Campus Technology, 2007
Funding models for distance and online learning are in a state of flux even at some established institutions. A funding model might be instituted at the launch of distance and online learning programs and be quite effective in providing support and investment of new programs--only to be modified over time and under new administrative management or…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Online Courses, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
Business-Higher Education Forum (NJ1), 2009
Across the country, cities and regions have used community-wide partnerships to improve the educational attainment of their citizens. The most established of these partnerships have seen substantial education gains during their tenure. The community of Louisville, Kentucky has embarked on a similar effort to improve educational attainment. Nearly…
Descriptors: Credentials, Community Leaders, Neighborhoods, Postsecondary Education
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