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Peer reviewedAugenstein, John J.; Konnert, M. William – Journal of Educational Administration, 1991
To explore the informal socialization of beginning elementary school principals, questionnaires were sent to a population of 107 Catholic school principals in their first, second, or third year of elementary school principalship in Ohio. Usable responses from 81 (76 percent) identified the significant others and the stages of 25 selected…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Catholic Schools, Elementary Education, Principals
Download full textPawlas, George; Meyers, Kenneth – 1989
The third of six volumes in the "Elementary Principal Series," this booklet is intended for beginning elementary principals desiring to develop an effective communications plan for reaching their various publics. The principal plays a key role in controlling both the quantity and quality of school communications. Although principals may…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Communication Skills, Elementary Education, Feedback
Webster, William E. – 1989
The second of six volumes in the "Elementary Principal Series," this booklet presents a framework to help beginning principals learn about their schools and the communities they serve. Principals should begin by reviewing key school documents, meeting with office staff, touring the physical plant, and getting to know the teaching staff…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Responsibility, Community Relations, Elementary Education
Buffie, Edward G. – 1989
The first of six volumes in the "Elementary Principal Series," this booklet identifies three major components of the building administrator's role (as chief administrator, operations manager, and instructional leader) and concentrates on instructional leadership as the key to educational excellence. Research shows that principals spend…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Beliefs, Educational Improvement, Elementary Education
Colvin, Geoffrey; Lowe, Robert – Executive Educator, 1986
Suggests the following three steps for effective management of playground aides: (1) developing better screening procedures for hiring noncertified staff; (2) devising a systematic inservice training program on supervising student behavior outside of the classroom; and (3) establishing a system of school discipline that involves visible support…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Discipline Policy, Elementary Education, Employment Qualifications
Clark, Sally N.; Clark, Donald C. – 1985
Middle level schools have special needs because of the characteristics of the age group served. Staff development is crucial for middle schools. Its purposes and major planning components are presented in this paper. Most mid-level educators were prepared for elementary or high school teaching and have a limited knowledge of early adolescent…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
