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A Pedagogy for Teachers and Other Educational Decision Makers.
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Patterson, Graham – Journal of Educational Administration, 1980
Using Pirsig's "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" as a basis, the author offers an alternative to deficit model programing (catch-up classes for "deficient" students) and posits an approach to problem solving that depends on dialog and interaction. (WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Economically Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
An Analysis of Enabling School Structure: Theoretical, Empirical, and Research Considerations
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Sinden, James E.; Hoy, Wayne K.; Sweetland, Scott R. – Journal of Educational Administration, 2004
The construct of enabling school structure is empirically analyzed in this qualitative study of high schools. First, the theoretical underpinning of enabling school structure is developed. Then, six high schools, which were determined to have enabling structures in a large quantitative study of Ohio schools, were analyzed in depth using…
Descriptors: High Schools, Principals, Teachers, Educational Environment