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Rebecca McGraw; Karen S. Renzaglia; Peter Sheppard – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2025
This paper examines the perspectives and experiences of 21 science and mathematics teachers in the U.S. who shifted from classroom teaching to leadership roles in their schools and districts. These individuals viewed themselves as 'teacher leaders', regardless of whether they maintained classroom teaching responsibilities, and they engaged in work…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Instructional Leadership
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Bailey, Jennifer; Kaiser, Forrest; Thomas, Christopher; Dillingham, Scott; Norwood, Daniel; Smith, Nikia; Brown, Arthur – NASSP Bulletin, 2022
Recent reports indicate the national principal attrition rate is at an all-time high. Scholars suggest a lack of responsive professional development as a leading factor in why principals leave the field. Further, the pandemic has exposed daily uncertainties for school leaders as they navigate new territory, bringing forth new considerations in how…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Principals, Simulation, Professional Development
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Ruth Kaggwa; Amy M. Leman; Kelly Gill; Kristine Callis-Duehl – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2024
Out-of-school time (OST) programs serving predominantly racialized minority communities can help reduce racial disparities in STEM as they provide a culturally affirming learning environment that includes supportive staff of similar ethnic identities as the youth. However, staff at OST programs located in underserved communities that serve…
Descriptors: After School Programs, STEM Education, Disproportionate Representation, Mentors
Patti, Janet A.; Stern, Robin S. – Harvard Education Press, 2023
A handbook that helps educational leaders hone the social and emotional skills essential to promoting positive school culture and navigating their complex jobs. In this profoundly useful work, Janet Patti and Robin Stern make the case for social-emotional learning (SEL) as part of a critical skill set for K-12 school leaders, and they offer…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Social Emotional Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Styles
Penelope A. Miller-Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Principals are essential in any institution of learning. Great schools do not exist in the absence of a great principal, which demonstrates the importance of strong leadership. However, due to complexities and the demanding nature of their jobs, there has been an increasing deficiency in the supply of these professionals. Schools have recorded…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Principals, Mentors, Professional Development
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Johnson, Christie W.; Voelkel, Robert H., Jr. – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2021
Increasingly, research suggests that successful professional learning communities (PLCs) worldwide need effective principals to strengthen pedagogy and develop skills that facilitate team planning to increase student achievement. Using immersive simulations to help teachers build skills and increase self-efficacy is also supported in research. Few…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Principals, Central Office Administrators, Administrator Attitudes
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Psencik, Kay; Mitrani, Valerie; Coleman, Ramona – Learning Professional, 2019
Effective coaches make time for their own learning. As they systematically engage in professional learning, they develop and deepen their knowledge in areas including the Standards for Professional Learning (Learning Forward, 2011), adult learning principles, and research-based instructional practices. This ongoing learning process doesn't happen…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Professional Development, School Districts, Teacher Leadership
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Dewie, Szarmilaa; Norman, Helmi; Yunus, Melor Md. – Arab World English Journal, 2021
Language teaching and learning have been significantly transformed by the advent of online technology. Learning and information-gathering have been dramatically boosted by technology. Owing to online learning, physical geography is no longer a major obstacle. However, there has not been much study to portray online technologies and online learning…
Descriptors: Language Proficiency, Language Skills, Skill Development, English (Second Language)
Weaver, D'Andre J. – Digital Promise, 2022
Digital knowledge and skills are needed to fully participate in the society and economy of the United States. The historic $65 billion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act represents a significant federal investment in advancing digital equity and inclusion, and an opportunity to make lasting change in communities across the country. This report…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Digital Literacy, Equal Education, Educational Opportunities
Gesel, Samantha A.; LeJeune, Lauren M.; Chow, Jason C.; Sinclair, Anne C.; Lemons, Christopher J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2021
The purpose of this review was to synthesize research on the effect of professional development (PD) targeting data-based decision-making processes on teachers' knowledge, skills, and self-efficacy related to curriculum-based measurement (CBM) and data-based decision-making (DBDM). To be eligible for this review, studies had to: (1) be published…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Inservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Curry, Danielle M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Administrators need an easily accessible training resource for improving their underperforming schools that includes professional development and progressing monitoring tools for teachers, research-based interventions for students, and strategies to help their faculty and staff cope with the challenges of the school turnaround process. This…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Development
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Khan, Asif – Bulletin of Education and Research, 2017
Very limited research focusing on the implementation processes of foreign funded educational interventions has emerged from Pakistan. Therefore, the present study examined a foreign funded capacity development program of government head teachers in Pakistan. While integrating the perspectives of head teachers and project staff, the study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Capacity Building, Financial Support, Intervention
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Morrison, Susan; McLafferty, Lyn – Educational & Child Psychology, 2018
Aim: This project aimed to explore the effectiveness of a model of service delivery to enhance practitioner research skills, focusing on the identification of interventions to bridge attainment gaps in mathematics and numeracy. Method: Sixteen practitioners from 13 schools attended 12 sessions across an academic year. The sessions incorporated a…
Descriptors: Action Research, Teacher Researchers, Mathematics Curriculum, Numeracy
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Seifert, Tami – International Journal of Learning Technology, 2020
This paper reports the use of Google Docs in a master's degree program as an online tool for collaborative co-construction of knowledge and self-assessment. Participants included eighty graduate teachers in a master's degree. The study employed a mixed method approach. Among the tools applied were a questionnaire, focus group discussions,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Collaborative Writing, Writing Skills, Academic Language
DePaoli, Jennifer L.; Atwell, Matthew N.; Bridgeland, John – Civic Enterprises, 2017
The central message of this report is that principals across the United States understand how fundamental social and emotional learning (SEL) is to the development of students and their success in and out of school, but they need more guidance, training, and support to make solid and effective school-wide implementation a reality. Principals…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Principals, Administrator Surveys
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