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The Principalship in the 1990s and Beyond; Current Research on Performance-Based Preparation and Professional Development. UCEA Monograph Series.
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Witters-Churchill, Laurie, Ed.; Erlandson, David A., Ed. – 1990
This monograph summarizes three research projects on competency-based administrator preparation that were undertaken by the National Association of Secondary School Principals' University Consortium. An extensive Texas study surveyed principals' attitudes toward preparation programs, and two replication studies were conducted in Michigan and New…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Assessment Centers (Personnel)
Training the Assessors: Process Can Enrich Management Techniques.
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Pritchett, JoAnn H. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
A principal and assessor for an Alabama school system describes the professional benefits of her experience with the NASSP Assessment Center Project: peer interaction, informal exchanges, and close personal contact with five other practicing administrators. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Assessment Centers (Personnel)
An Assessment Center for Librarians? What Do Library Managers in the California State University Think?
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DuBois, Henry – 1988
A survey of library directors and assistant/associate directors at the 19 campuses of California State University (CSU) revealed a number of factors mitigating against the implementation of assessment center programs for the development of academic library managers. Respondents were asked in a questionnaire to describe their attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrator Attitudes, Assessment Centers (Personnel), Higher Education
The Springfield Link: Springfield's Relevance to the Real World.
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Watts, G. Wayne – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
A South Carolina high school band director describes his experience with the Springfield Simulation, a role-playing seminar/workshop where individuals are assigned roles and situations that will aid them in developing administrative skills. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
The Springfield Link: Rejuvenating One's Administrative Spirit.
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Logsdon-Magos, Marsha – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
A migrant education resource teacher from California describes the personal and professional benefits she obtained from her participation in the Springfield project, a role-playing seminar/workshop for administrators. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Responsibility
The Springfield Link: What Research Says about Adult Learning.
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Loacker, Georgine – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
The present success and future potential of the Springfield Simulation depend on six interrelated research findings about adult learning.These findings, enumerated and discussed, provide the theoretical framework for Springfield. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
Selecting and Developing Educational Leaders: A Search for Excellence. NASSP's Assessment Center Project.
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Hersey, Paul W. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
This brief introductory article describes the NASSP's Assessment Center Project, a comprehensive plan to assist school districts in identifying and developing highly skilled school leaders. As such, it introduces a series of articles in which those who have used the NASSP Assessment Center describe their experiences. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
Running a Successful Center: A Giant Step Forward in the Professions's Maturation.
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Farmer, Noel T., Jr. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Based on his successful experience with the NASSP assessment center process in personnel selection and career development, a Maryland curriculum superintendent suggests that assessment center process and results need to be integrated into schools' promotional policies, their training and appraisal procedures, their human resource planning, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
Running a Successful Center: Increasing One's Potential to Become an Administrator.
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Jones, Ron; Godfrey, Gerald E. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Two success stories are presented of good teachers who were given a chance by the NASSP assessment center to demonstrate their administrative skills and were subsequently selected to fill administrative positions. Participation in the assessment center has provided more objective information on administrative candidates than was previously…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
Implications for Universities: Defining the Mission of University Involvement.
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Kelley, Edgar A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
College and university faculty engaged in the preparation of school administrators should have a vital role in all applications of assessment centers and the principles upon which assessment centers are based. Faculty involvement in uses of assessment center technology can improve administrator preparation programs. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Selection
Observations of Participants: Individuals Benefit from Exercises, Feedback.
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Wendel, Frederick C. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Directors, assessors, and participants in various NASSP-accredited assessment centers attest to the value of the experience from their own individual perspectives. Regardless of their performance and subsequent assessment, almost all participants indicate that they learned much about themselves. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
Observations of Participants: Center Helps One's Monitoring of Strengths, Weaknesses.
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Landholm, Lou Ann J. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
A Nebraska principal describes her experience of a two-day workshop in the assessment center at the University of Nebraska. Both the oral and written feedback helped her formulate long- and short-term goals, increased her skills in conflict resolution and stress management, and improved her classroom observation skills. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
Training the Assessors: Most Beneficial--Association with Others.
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Baughman, Dennis – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
According to a Pennsylvania assessment center director, the assessment center process provides continuous opportunities for professional development and allows for the sharing of concerns and understandings with others across the nation. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Assessment Centers (Personnel)
Training the Assessors: Components of Good Assessor Training.
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Howe, Mary Lee – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Based on her own experience, a trainer of assessors for the NASSP Assessment Center Project describes the essential skills and practices needed for successful assessor training. She emphasizes the importance of collegiality and mutual respect between trainers and trainees. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Assessment Centers (Personnel)
Training the Assessors: Twelve Skill Dimensions--Professional Benefits.
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McCall, Douglas S. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
The Michigan Institute for Educational Management's Assessment Center Program is based on evaluation of a candidate's strengths and weaknesses in 12 skill areas. The author, a high school principal, describes personal insights derived from this 12-fold evaluation process. (TE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Qualifications
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