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Direct linkXavier O. Moreno – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study built and expanded on previous school leadership research by exploring the middle school teachers' perceptions of effective leadership behaviors. Semi-structured interviews comprised of schoolteachers working in Florida's Marion County public middle school grades six to eight were examined using a qualitative analysis. Results suggested…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Leadership, Behavior, Teacher Attitudes
Download full textAutumn Barnes, Contributor; Adina Cooper, Contributor; Marci Hertz, Contributor; Kesha Hudson, Contributor; Sarah Lee, Contributor; Sandra Leonard, Contributor; Bailee Peralto, Contributor; Mary Schauer, Contributor; Katy Suellentrop, Contributor; Jorge Verlenden, Contributor; Natalie Wilkins, Contributor; Camara Wooten, Contributor; Anna Yaros, Contributor – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2023
This action guide was designed for school administrators in kindergarten through 12th grade schools (K-12), including principals and leaders of school-based student support teams, to identify evidence-based strategies, approaches, and practices that can positively influence students' mental health. This action guide describes six in-school…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary Schools, Early Childhood Education, Middle Schools
Peer reviewedLavery, Shane; Coffey, Anne – Improving Schools, 2021
This article presents the views of 72 Australian middle school students from 12 metropolitan schools across six states and territories as to their understanding of leadership. Initially, literature is reviewed regarding the developments in middle-years education and theories of leadership pertinent to student leadership. The research methodology…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Student Attitudes, Early Adolescents, Leaders
Van Cleve, Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study investigated the extent to which teacher and staff's gender role beliefs differ from the U.S. population and such beliefs are associated with their preference of leader gender in a P-8 Midwestern school through the lens of Bandura's (1971) Social Learning Theory. Teachers and staff who participated in this study responded to the survey…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Personnel, Attitudes, Sex Role
Jermaine Gleaton – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The effects of transitions impact students across academic levels in many ways. The transition to high school can be a vulnerable time; moreover, it may be an optimal time for preventive interventions. As students matriculate and transition from middle to high school, a concentrated effort must be made to improve the practices to best support…
Descriptors: Grade 9, High School Students, Middle School Students, Transitional Programs
Maitland, Josie; Glazzard, Jonathan – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2022
This exploratory study reports on interviews carried out with 19 staff in UK schools during the early phase of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The focus of this qualitative study was to consider the impact of the pandemic on participants' mental health and wellbeing, and to identify buffering mechanisms which may have mitigated against adverse…
Descriptors: Experience, COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries
Voskamp, Anne; Kuiper, Els; Volman, Monique – Educational Studies, 2022
Although self-directed learning is considered important in both educational practice and theory as a 21st century skill and as a means to motivate students, most teachers find it difficult to integrate self-directed learning into their practice. An instrumental case study was conducted to investigate how teachers at four innovative Dutch secondary…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Independent Study, Learning Strategies, Self Management
Noor, Tooba; Nawab, Ali – Cogent Education, 2022
School Leadership is widely acknowledged as a prime determiner of school improvement. Among the various leadership models, Instructional Leadership (IL) is considered as having greater impact upon the school, teachers, and student achievement. Consequently, an increasing attention has been paid to IL across the globe. However, we lack any…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Principals, Instructional Leadership
Christine Mulhern; Kate Kennedy; Zhan Okuda-Lim – RAND Corporation, 2024
More than half of U.S. states have enacted policies to expand financial literacy education in schools with kindergarten through grade 12 (K-12) with the goal of improving students' financial literacy skills. Although financial literacy education can be key to building long-term financial capabilities and well-being, more information is needed on…
Descriptors: Financial Literacy, State Legislation, Educational Legislation, Educational Change
Christine Mulhern; Kate Kennedy; Zhan Okuda-Lim – RAND Corporation, 2024
RAND researchers conducted a study that aimed to fill the information gap on how to successfully implement a statewide financial education mandate by studying the implementation of Nevada's 2017 financial literacy education reform. The study focused on the reform enacted by the Nevada Legislature in 2017, Senate Bill 249, which required that…
Descriptors: Financial Literacy, State Legislation, Educational Legislation, Educational Change
Freidenbloom, David Carl – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This phenomenological study sought to examine the lived experiences of Pennsylvania school leaders in elementary or middle schools with an economically disadvantaged student population of 50% or greater and English Language Arts proficiency exceeding 60% as measured by the 2021-2022 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment. Across the Commonwealth…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, Economically Disadvantaged, At Risk Students
Mary Elizabeth Pettit – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The ongoing cycle of educational reform in America has led policymakers and educational leaders to prioritize test-based results and de-prioritize noncognitive skills, equitable outcomes, and crucial socio-emotional aspects of schooling (Lynch et al., 2009). Despite the equitable goals outlined in previous education policy reforms, intended…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Leaders, Attitudes, Elementary Education
Sean J. Smith; Amber Rowland; Samantha Goldman; Adam Carreon – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand, from the perspective of students with disabilities, what special education leaders and their respective classroom educators should consider in the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) features and tools to support individualized instruction. This study utilized an immersive and…
Descriptors: Special Education, Leaders, Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education
Faulkner, Shawn A.; Cook, Chris M.; Thompson, Nicole L.; Howell, Penny B.; Rintamaa, Margaret F.; Miller, Nicole C. – Middle School Journal, 2017
For middle schools to fully achieve their goals, it is important for them to be staffed with teachers who understand the unique developmental needs of young adolescents and are specifically prepared to meet those needs. Middle school leaders have long been advocates of specialized teacher preparation and licensure; however, the current terrain of…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Teacher Certification, Middle School Teachers, Leaders
Lewis, Bradley D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The purpose of this bounded phenomenological case study was to investigate the experiences of leaders in one Texas school district integrating social media into communication practices. The participants in this study were twelve campus leaders, four district level leaders, and the superintendent of schools. The focus groups consisted of three…
Descriptors: Leaders, School Districts, Social Media, Phenomenology
