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Chand, Satish Prakash – Curriculum and Teaching, 2015
The paper reports on the challenges faced by the curriculum developers in implementing multilingual education in Fiji classrooms. A qualitative methodological orientation which included phenomenological approach to study was employed. Relevant data was gathered through interviews. The results showed that while Curriculum Development Unit (CDU) is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Barriers, Multilingualism
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Waters, Alan – Language Teaching, 2014
In Waters (2009), the author attempted to capture the "state of the art" in theorising, practice, and research activity about the management of innovation in English language education (ELE). In this article, he reprises a number of areas in that review, to identify where the field would benefit from further enquiry about how to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Educational Innovation, Educational Administration
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Albashiry, Nabeel M.; Voogt, Joke M.; Pieters, Jules M. – Curriculum Journal, 2015
Learning about curriculum development is critical for middle managers of technical vocational institutions in order to assume curriculum leadership in maintaining and enhancing the quality and relevance of their educational programs. This case study reports on the design and effects of a professional development arrangement (PDA), with such a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Technical Education, Vocational Education, Community Colleges
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Mølstad, Christina Elde; Hansén, Sven-Erik – Education Inquiry, 2013
Traditionally, the Nordic curriculum has been viewed as a document with school subjects in focus. This article reports on how two national curricula function as instruments for governing education and explores the possible differences in how national curricula govern education. This investigation was carried out by researching curricula for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, National Curriculum, Governance
Klein, Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2010
New York City's Mayor Michael Bloomberg and school's Chancellor Joel Klein made the creation of new schools an essential part of their Children First reform policy. In September 2002, 13 high schools opened replacing the lowest performing large high schools throughout the City. As of 2010, more than 400 new district and charter schools are in…
Descriptors: Expertise, Proximity, Curriculum Development, High Schools
Shields, Carolyn M., Ed. – Peter Lang New York, 2011
This important, timely, and thought-provoking reader is a collection of original chapters by authors from five different countries, each of whom explores a facet of transformative leadership. Transformative leadership is fundamentally a critical approach to leadership that goes well beyond the tenets of most current leadership theories to focus on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Critical Theory, Democracy
Mickelson, John M.; and others – Educ Leadership, 1969
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Coordinators, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration
Appel, Joseph M. – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1980
A superintendent evaluation should focus on four elements: curriculum improvement, educational management, community relations, and fiscal affairs. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrator Role, Community Relations, Curriculum Development
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Ringler, Marjorie C. – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2008
The purpose of this paper was to explore the role and purpose of school administrators in international schools and obtain data helpful in redesigning principal preparation programs. An ethnographic case study was designed to obtain perceptions of issues related to leadership, curriculum, teachers, students, and parents in two U.S. accredited…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Leadership, International Schools, Administrator Role
Flores, Patricia Arleen – ProQuest LLC, 2010
A persistent and pervasive disparity in academic achievement exists between ethnic minority and English Learner students and their White and Asian peers. This qualitative single-case study of a high-poverty, high-performing middle school focused on the cultural norms, practices, and programs that were perceived to be contributing to narrowing the…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Urban Schools, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap
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Spillane, James P.; Camburn, Eric M.; Pareja, Amber Stitziel – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2007
Focusing on the school principal's day-to-day work, we examine who leads curriculum and instruction- and administration-related activities when the school principal is not leading but participating in the activity. We also explore the prevalence of coperformance of management and leadership activities in the school principal's workday. Looking…
Descriptors: Working Hours, Principals, Work Environment, Administrator Role
Martin, Thomas; Perry, Warren S. – Balance Sheet, 1975
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Role, Business Education, Curriculum Development
Sommerville, Joseph C.; Flora, Ronald W. – 1971
This report provides a quick source of reference for practicing administrators in the areas of human relations, curriculum, finances and accountability, and skills in the operation and organization of the school. Frequently cited journals from which abstracts were drawn include Phi Delta Kappan, Educational Leadership, The National Elementary…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies
Duignan, P. A., Ed.; MacPherson, R. J. S., Ed. – 1992
The basic purpose of the Educative Leadership Project (ELP), first launched in Australia in 1986, was to define excellence in educational leadership, with a focus on the questions of how to decide what is important and how to know what is morally right. An introductory chapter by the editors describes the ELP project in detail, including its…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration
Marvin, Michael D.; Ferderbar, Joseph – 1974
Initiating a planning effort in school districts requires attention to the mechanics of its adoption as well as the communication of planning concepts. Such a system has been developed by the Administering for Change Program of Research for Better Schools, Inc. This package emphasizes involvement of teachers and administrators through…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Educational Administration, Educational Change
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