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Heather R. Berckefeldt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study explored secondary-level building administrators' preparedness to supervise and support special education programming. It investigated knowledge gaps, needs, and the role of induction programs. Interviews with twelve administrators were conducted, transcribed, coded, and analyzed through grounded theory methodology. Findings…
Descriptors: Supervision, Special Education, Programming, Management Development
Root, Darren J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Public school superintendents have a unique dependency on the capacity of their local school boards to function competently and lead their school districts effectively. As credentialed experts in all aspects of school leadership, superintendents serve at the pleasure of a board of individuals who gain their authority through political means…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Training, Superintendents, Administrator Attitudes
Ireland, Michael S. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Diversity has become an essential component in companies. As businesses and industries attempt to appeal to a wider demographic of employees while trying to serve diverse markets, they are also seeking to be representatives of such markets. Internal diversity is essential from a business standpoint. Diverse perspectives and backgrounds are proven…
Descriptors: Whites, Minority Groups, Industry, Investment
Michael J. Rich – ProQuest LLC, 2021
In 2012, the Council of Inspectors General for Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) published the Blue Book that identified a framework for the Inspections and Evaluations (I&E) sub-community to the greater federal oversight community. These standards, or competencies, are the criteria for this applied research, which is designed to assist the…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, Training, Labor Standards, Federal Government
Rochelle D. Heslip – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The problem under study was that administrators were challenged to support ELL teachers because current instructional strategies did not address the gap between the academic achievement of ELLs and non-ELLs. A basic qualitative design was used to investigate how administrators supported teachers' implementation of instructional strategies for this…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Second Language Instruction, English Language Learners
Plickebaum, Terry L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Information technology (IT) flexibility continues to grow in importance as organizations become increasingly dependent on IT in increasingly dynamic business environments. The contribution of IT infrastructure towards IT flexibility is fairly well understood and managed within organizations today. The contribution of IT personnel capabilities…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Training, Knowledge Level, Business Skills