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Direct linkMona Holmqvist; Martin Lantz Ekström – Cogent Education, 2024
This study aimed to contribute to knowledge about research on educational superintendents as decision-maker through a systematic review of research on this topic undertaken between 2000 and 2022. A literature search followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) approach. Of the 313 articles identified, 36…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Superintendents, Administrator Characteristics, Decision Making
Download full textIrwin, Clare W.; O'Dwyer, Laura; Cook, Kyle DeMeo – Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2014
The Early Childhood Educator Survey and the Early Childhood Administrator Survey allow users to collect consistent data on the use of child assessments and learning standards in early childhood learning settings. Each survey includes modules on educator/administrator background information, assessment use, and learning standards implementation.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Surveys, Teacher Characteristics, Administrator Characteristics
Gosmire, Doreen; Grady, Marilyn L. – Principal Leadership, 2007
Technology expenditures and usage in schools have risen by nearly 300 percent during the last three decades. Few principals claim to be technology experts, but most aspire to design a map that leads their schools to success with educational technology. The key to success on the journey is not to know everything, but to ask the right questions.…
Descriptors: Principals, Educational Technology, Technology Integration, Educational Trends
Peer reviewedMasse, Berard – Clearing House, 1985
Uses an external-internal influence model to examine where principals fit within a complex network of forces that influence schools and school programs. (FL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Responsibility
Ingram, E. J. – Education Canada, 1978
Selects three main concepts developed by Downey (EJ 170 991) and Wright (EJ 170 992) on education policy-making and suggests a perspective administrators might take in preparing for a new role. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Educational Policy
Housego, Ian E. – 1980
This paper is based on the assumption that the educational administrator is the mediator in policy development. The author sees the administrator as caught between two conflicting approaches to policy-making--one characterized as "rational" and the other as "political." In attempting to deal with this dilemma and with the dilemma of shrinking…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Conflict Resolution, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Peer reviewedKugelmass, Sol – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1981
The role of the chief scientist in the formulation of a policy of evaluation research by a government unit is considered, together with issues facing his office. Such issues include: accountability; meeting the expectations of decision makers; increasing evaluation utilization; and evaluation feasibility. (AEF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Agency Cooperation
Farquhar, Robin H., Ed.; Housego, Ian E., Ed. – 1980
Most of the articles in this book evolved from papers presented during the Fourth Quadrennial International Intervisitation Program in Educational Administration held in Canada in 1978. Its purposes were to inform educational leaders from around the world about educational administration, organization, and policy in Canada and to provide a forum…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Comparative Analysis, Educational Administration
Cotton, K.; Savard, W. G. – 1980
The Alaska School Effectiveness Project produced several reports in a series of reviews of research literature on such topics as the principal as instructional leader. Using an ERIC search and conventional library methods, the question raised was "Does active instructional leadership on the part of elementary school principals have a positive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Southerland, Sherry A.; Smith, Leigh K.; Sowell, Scott P.; Kittleson, Julie M. – Review of Research in Education, 2007
This article explains the apparent failure to communicate between science education researchers, policy makers, and staff at state and district offices of education. Each group is a stakeholder in K-12 education. Policy makers specify courses of action to meet the needs of an educational system, state and district staff work to implement these…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Policy Formation, Legislators, School Districts
Kean, Michael H. – IRCD Bulletin, 1980
This paper explores factors which may account for the translation of research into educational policy through a case study. The case study was conducted jointly by the School District and Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to determine what variables contribute to reading achievement. Students from grades one through four in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Spagnolo, Joseph A. – 1997
A state superintendent of education discusses standards from the point of view of a policymaker, acknowledging both educational and political elements. The objective for the policymaker is to take the work of researchers and educational theorists and make it something that practitioners and ultimately the public can understand. The first thing is…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Policy, Educational Research, Educational Technology
ADELSON, MARVIN; AND OTHERS – 1968
THE PILOT CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL POLICY RESEARCH, OPERATED BY THE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FROM JUNE 1, 1967, THROUGH FEBRUARY 29, 1968, HAD THREE OBJECTIVES--(1) TO INVESTIGATE, ANALYZE, AND EXPERIMENT WITH METHODS, PROCEDURES, AND TOOLS FOR STUDYING THE FUTURE AS IT COULD AFFECT EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES, (2) TO FORECAST POSSIBLE…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Bibliographies, Citizen Participation, Computer Oriented Programs
ADELSON, MARVIN; AND OTHERS – 1968
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS THE PAPERS PREPARED BY THE PILOT CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL POLICY RESEARCH STAFF WHICH ARE THE BASIC SOURCE MATERIAL SUMMARIZED IN PART 1 (ED 014 222). THESE PAPERS DESCRIBE THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE CENTER IN DEPTH, TELL SOMETHING OF THE ASPIRATIONS AND ASSUMPTIONS FOR THE PROPOSED OPERATIONAL CENTER, AND CONTAIN THE FINDINGS…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Bibliographies, Citizen Participation, Computer Oriented Programs
Wilcox, Kathleen – 1980
Ethnography, a qualitative, small-scale, indepth approach to research developed within the discipline of anthropology, is here explored as a potential strategy in the investigation of issues related to educational governance and policy-making. The first section of the paper defines the term ethnography and discusses characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Anthropology, Educational Change, Educational Policy
