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Bailey, Gerald D. – Small School Forum, 1980
The article proposes training rural educators to become self-directed in their own improvement activities. The article summarizes current literature and notes four skills necessary for self-directed development: objectivity; self-critiques; examining only a few instructional skills at a given time; and reinforcement of self. (SB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Independent Study, Inservice Teacher Education, Rural Education