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Yolanda L. Whidbee – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This cross-sectional qualitative study was designed to examine the educational and professional development needs of existing entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship students in educational and professional development in Gloucester and Cumberland Counties in Southern New Jersey. The organization that sponsored the study, the Division of Business…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Development, Educational Needs, Entrepreneurship
UnidosUS, 2025
This report examines the critical role of home visitors in supporting dual language development among Latino children, who represent a growing share of the U.S. population. Through surveys and interviews with home visitors, UnidosUS identified gaps in training and resources needed to effectively serve culturally and linguistically diverse…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Julie Fitz; Marjorie E. Wechsler; Stephanie Levin – Learning Policy Institute, 2024
High-quality professional learning can support in-service leaders' effectiveness by developing the skills, knowledge, and competencies necessary for addressing their full range of leadership responsibilities. however, recent data show that leaders' access to professional learning varies across states and communities and that leaders in…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Professional Development, Novices, Leaders
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Gregg B. Dionne; Kaleb G. Patrick; Raymond Francis; Mark E. Deschaine; Katie Sloan – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2024
As the complex responsibilities of principals and teachers expand, the need for effective professional development (PD) is greater than ever. This quantitative study examines the PD needs of schools and the relationship between PK-12 and Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), as perceived by principals, identifying areas for collaboration.…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Donna Rooney – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
Whole-of-course approaches have emerged as an important topic in the contemporary outcomes-based education environment. While research-informed accounts of whole-of-course approaches exist, most take undergraduate education as the default. Few examples feature postgraduate education where students seek career enhancement rather than entry.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Professional Development, Goal Orientation
Patricia Sullivan-Kowalski – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In the United States (U.S.), the heart of public education lies in the commitment to providing every child with the necessary resources for their learning and development. Today, in 2024, principals are responsible for ensuring all students have equitable access to education by integrating technological advancements, maintaining a rigorous…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Professional Development
Flordeliza Linda Cadiz Marks – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study examines the diverse roles and professional development needs of K-12 school librarians in the Greater DC area, particularly within the Mid-Atlantic Public Schools System (MAPSS, a pseudonym). The researcher used mixed methods research, to identify their needs and goals. The outcome of this study will inform the development of a…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Librarians, Librarian Attitudes
Elizabeth Rodarte – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Principals, with their unwavering dedication, manage a diverse array of responsibilities, including overseeing the instructional program, daily operations, school governance, budgets, human resources, and school maintenance. They also strive to foster an inclusive environment that ensures a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) for students…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Principals, Management Development, Career Readiness
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Combrinck, Martin; Daniels, James – South African Journal of Education, 2023
The aim with this study was to investigate mentoring as a professional developmental strategy for principals and to establish whether there was a need for a formal mentoring programme for principals and circuit managers. An interpretive, qualitative case study approach was adopted, with 13 participants being selected for interview via purposive…
Descriptors: Principals, Mentors, Professional Development, Management Development
Melinda J. Stewart – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The current study investigated the perspective of principals related to the influence of professional development on their self-efficacy and professional growth. A qualitative, phenomenological study was conducted involving 14 school administrators from 10 different states with vary experience from 2 years to 17 years in an administrative…
Descriptors: Principals, Professional Development, Administrator Attitudes, Individual Development
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Flowers, Jaime; Domzalski, Stephanie; F. McCleary, Daniel; Farmer, Ryan; Marr, Dallin; Cuitareo, Jessica – Contemporary School Psychology, 2023
School psychologists play a critical role in the provision of functional, student-centered, and data-driven behavioral assessments and intervention. However, research examining their procedural knowledge and comfort conducting these assessments is minimal. In this manuscript, we will review the results of a mixed method study indicating that…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Professional Education, Professional Development, Educational Needs
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Anna Miettinen; Taru Kekoni; Henna Saari; Pekka Mäntyselkä – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2024
To achieve better quality and efficiency of care and services for clients, social and health care professionals should be educated to adopt an interprofessional way of working and thinking. This requires the development of an interprofessional identity alongside a professional identity. The process must be facilitated comprehensively in social and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Medicine, Nursing
Samantha Kate Frees – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Over the years, there has been much discussion about the need for highly qualified teachers. Professional development has become a focus for teachers to ensure that students are getting the proper education. Just as there is a need for highly qualified teachers, there is a need for highly qualified principals; however, there are few studies that…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Professional Development, Educational Needs
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Shi, Lijuan – Journal of Career Development, 2022
Paraeducators play a marginal yet essential role in fulfilling teaching-related tasks in many international classrooms in China. In order to meet high standards of education, schools often provide professional training to paraeducators. However, in the training process, schools primarily focus on their own needs and rarely consider the personal…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Bilingual Teacher Aides, Foreign Countries, Educational Needs
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Klevan, Sarah; Daniel, Julia; Fehrer, Kendra; Maier, Anna – Learning Policy Institute, 2023
Across the United States, policymakers, educators, and community members increasingly support community schools as a method of supporting whole child outcomes. Oakland Unified School District (Oakland Unified) in California has made whole child education central to its community schools initiative. Oakland Unified's community schools provide a…
Descriptors: Community Schools, Holistic Approach, Educational Change, Child Development
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