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Kim, Jeong-Hee – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2013
Teacher action research seeks to bring together action, reflection, theory, and practice; and it is acknowledged as a way to value and honour teachers' practical knowledge. The purpose of this article is to conceptualize teacher action research as "Bildung," applying Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics as a theoretical…
Descriptors: Hermeneutics, Professional Development, Action Research, Educational Philosophy
Nicholson, Barbara; Harris-John, Mary; Schimmel, Christine J. – Appalachia Educational Laboratory at Edvantia (NJ1), 2005
What is the state of the art and science with regard to professional development for principals? What is the status of principal professional development in the four-state region of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia? This policy paper attempts to answer these two questions through a review of the literature, seven interviews, and a…
Descriptors: Principals, Professional Development, Accountability, Interviews
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Willis, Scott – Educational Leadership, 2002
A conversation with James Stigler, professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles, about how to improve professional development for teachers. (PKP)
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews, Professional Development
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Rubin, Stanford E.; And Others – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1981
Describes a rehabilitation counselor program which includes a package series related to intake interview skills, goal-setting, and systematic caseload management. Develops counselor skills including caseload management, relationship building, intake interviewing, arranging diagnostic services, diagnosing client problems, and goal-setting…
Descriptors: Caseworker Approach, Counselor Training, Counselors, Identification
Henderson, Jan; Welch, Olga M. – 1993
Despite research findings showing that mentoring exists in all types of organizations, it is unclear whether mentoring is critical to advancement to the highest levels of organizations, and if it is, what factors in the mentoring relationship are critical to that success. This paper presents case studies of mentoring taken from three…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Career Development, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis