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Fisher, Douglas – NASSP Bulletin, 2001
Describes a professional development system focusing on seven specific instructional strategies that was developed and implemented at an inner-city high school in San Diego, California. Reports improvement in student achievement. (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Administrator Responsibility, Faculty Development
Nunnelley, Jeanette C.; Whaley, Janie; Mull, Rhonda; Hott, Glenda – NASSP Bulletin, 2003
Principals set the tone and create visions for innovation and change. Mounting research about the brain tempered with cautions of over interpretations can aid the principals to provide leadership in implementing more brain compatible schools. Practical strategies encompass the emotional environment of the school, policies, and procedures that…
Descriptors: Brain, Principals, Teaching Methods, Secondary Schools