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Peer reviewedWaring, Stephen – School Organisation, 1992
Administrator training programs may compromise the ability of governors (superintendents) to offer an authentic "lay" input. This article explores the views of governors concerning the need for expert status. Training courses may contribute to a sense of inadequacy and to the tendency to become incorporated into an institutionalized…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Development, Role Perception
Herr, Bonnie; Tesmer, Jack – Performance and Instruction, 1984
Describes a systematic approach to organizational change based on examination of prior consolidation experiences, which identifies organizational and individual employee needs and uses Maslow's sequence to plan for these needs. Use of this approach to manage transition period prior to consolidation of branch operations of the 3M Company is…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Individual Needs, Needs Assessment, Organizational Change
Peer reviewedAuerbach, Elsa Roberts – College ESL, 1991
Discusses marginalization of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) teachers and students and calls on the ESL professionals to reshape the academy, to move from a pedagogy that stresses assimilation to one that strengthens students' voices and choices. (18 references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Educational Change, English (Second Language), Immigrants, Language Teachers
Peer reviewedAdams, David S. – Teaching Sociology, 1993
Describes a lecture/discussion activity in which students complete a kinship diagram and discuss the sociological concepts of status, norm, and role. Contends that students enjoy the activity and learn that social roles are determined by a set of expectations for appropriate and inappropriate behavior. Includes a model of the kinship diagram. (CFR)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Course Content, Educational Strategies, Higher Education
Rowe, Leslie, Ed.; Sjoberg, Steve, Ed. – 1981
Proceedings of the 1981 International Women Student Conference, which disseminated information about the unique needs of international women students, are presented. Contents include the following: "The Role of the Educated Woman: Views from North Africa and the Middle East," Leila Fawaz; "The Role of Educated Women in…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Planning, College Students, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedKamisli, Sibel; Dogancay-Aktuna, Seran – International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 1996
Discusses the discourse strategies that status-unequal interlocutors use in expressing disagreement. Reveals semantic formulas as influenced by the role relationships and compares and contrasts the discourse strategies used by native speakers of Turkish and American English for the same speech event in order to obtain a cross-culture perspective.…
Descriptors: College Students, Contrastive Linguistics, Data Analysis, Discourse Analysis
Schulz, Carol M. – 1975
An ethnographic sketch of a small, Midwestern, middle-class American community emphasizes the shared value system, the derived code of conduct and an analysis of the three levels of social interaction and their respective functions. Data were gathered over a two-year period of field work, including ten months of intensive observation of the town,…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Standards, Censorship, Codes of Ethics
