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Neumerski, Christine M. – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
This essay examines the tension between rigor and relevance in a newly designed EdD program in School System Leadership in a Research 1 institution. After a three-year redesign of this program that prepares students to become superintendents, our faculty continue to wrestle with questions around how to make methodology coursework meaningful,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Superintendents, Administrator Education, Best Practices
Brooks, Jeffrey S.; Rickinson, Mark; Wilkinson, Jane – Educational Governance Research, 2017
In this chapter, we review and critique the literature on school leadership preparation and evidence use. The chapter is organized into three sections. In "What is Evidence and What is evidence Use?" we explore distinctions in the ways that scholars and practitioners have come to conceptualize evidence use and consider the implications…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Training, Administrator Education, Evidence Based Practice
Young, Michelle D. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2013
There is a pervasive and ongoing perception that leadership preparation is a problem. Important questions remain about the intentions, capacity, and impact of state departments of education engaged in leadership preparation program redesign. In this essay, I take up several issues concerning this state policy work, including whether a one size…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Education, State Departments of Education, College Programs
Miller, Christopher T.; Curry, John H. – Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 2014
There is growing potential for the development of practitioner-based doctor of education (EdD) programs as potential students in the field recognize that they do not need to leave their current work positions to obtain a doctorate particularly if it enhances their work. This article chronicles 1 university's process in developing an innovative…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Leadership Training, Administrator Education, Doctoral Programs
Sawyer, Richard D. – Planning and Changing, 2013
This article tries to "put a face" on the complex and abstract process of program change in relation to key principles from the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED). We examine the principles of the "scholarship of practice," "laboratory of practice," and "signature pedagogy" within a…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Leadership Training, Administrator Education, Doctoral Programs
Mountford, Meredith; Acker-Hocevar, Michele A. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2013
In 2007, educational leadership programs in Florida were notified by Florida's Department of Education of a law requiring all programs to align with new legislation, State Rule 6A-5.081. Previously, most state-approved preparation programs were based on Florida's Leadership Preparation Standards, a version of the 1996 Interstate School Leadership…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Principals, State Legislation, Educational Legislation
Kochan, Frances K. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2010
Principal preparation programs in colleges throughout the country are being initiated and redesigned using diverse models and approaches. Creating change in any organization requires the involvement and support of supervisory personnel in leadership positions. Thus, although supervisory roles in colleges and universities tend to be less direct…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Instructional Leadership, Deans, Administrator Attitudes
Reed, Cynthia J.; Llanes, Jose R. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2010
Many states are mandating reforms in university-sponsored principal preparation programs, but faculty and school system personnel often have concerns about the prescriptive nature of state mandates related to these reforms. Auburn University served as one of four pilot principal preparation program redesigns in Alabama, a process that took over…
Descriptors: Best Practices, State Standards, Alignment (Education), State Regulation

Lee, Bob; Piper, J. A. – Management Education and Development, 1986
Although management has always been viewed as a subject from different perspectives, it is argued in this article that the developing emphasis in management theory on the political nature of organizational processes is radically different from earlier approaches. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Course Content, Management Development
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2006
Given the urgency for increased student achievement, it would seem that redesigning principal preparation programs around leadership practices that have an impact on students' learning would be a high priority in every university. Yet, it is not. Despite some movement in some areas, the overall pace of change has been too slow, the changes are not…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Resistance to Change, Leadership, Principals

Olve, Nils-Goran – Management Education and Development, 1986
Long residential courses for professional managers are a very special type of service industry, presenting peculiar problems for the course organizer to manage. This article deals with the choices the course organizer faces. It is argued that the role of course organizer or program director will benefit by being seen as "service management."…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Experiential Learning, Management Development, Professional Development

Graczyk, Sandra L. – Planning and Changing, 1991
Designing a new school business administration program follows a lengthy sequence beginning with an analysis of the current education administration and its environment, followed by development of program concepts, determination of program specifics, and implementation authorization. Department faculty members do not act alone, but in concert with…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduate Study
Bedard, George J.; Aitken, Art – International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning, 2004
We present a dialogue about the current context for educational leadership preparation that draws upon worldwide thought and discussion. We examine some of the significant developments and a new conceptualization of educational leadership, and we link these developments to implications for preparation of school leaders for the future. These…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Instructional Leadership, Administrator Education
Preis, Stacey; Grogan, Margaret; Sherman, Whitney H.; Beaty, Danna M. – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2007
This article reports the work of Domain 7 of a University Council of Educational Administration (UCEA) taskforce. The purpose of the taskforce was to examine the literature on current delivery models of educational leadership preparation programs and determine which aspects of delivery have been studied. All available articles and chapters that…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Leadership Training, Instructional Leadership, Educational Research
King, Richard A.; Pohland, Paul A. – 1981
Researchers analyze the cost effectiveness of educational administrator training programs for Native Americans at four universities: Harvard, Pennsylvania State, Minnesota, and New Mexico. The programs vary in scope, duration, clientele, admissions, and five other characteristics. The programs' average costs per student are computed and are…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, American Indians, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Administration
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