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Schussler, Deborah L.; Krisch, Karen; Mahfouz, Julia; Baelen, Rebecca N.; Gould, Laura Feagans – Phi Delta Kappan, 2023
In the last 15 years, mindfulness programs have become more popular in schools. However, bringing mindfulness into schools involves more than selecting a curriculum. It entails creating the conditions for mindfulness that requires a particular kind of leadership: the capacity to lead for and with mindfulness. Authors Deborah L. Schussler, Karen…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Curriculum Development, Leadership, Social Development
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Ludvik, Marilee Bresciani; Wills-Jackson, Celestial; Eberhart, Tonya Lea; Mulholland, Shaila; Bhansali, Sonia; Nolan-Arañez, Shannon; Henline, Jenn – International Review of Education, 2023
Effective Global Citizenship Education (GCED) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) benefit from three interrelated dimensions of learning identified by UNESCO: cognitive, social-emotional and behavioural. The latter two of these are especially relevant to mindful compassion pedagogies, and the purpose of the literature review presented…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Altruism, Global Approach, Citizenship Education
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Thomas R. Guskey – Learning Professional, 2024
Political discord, social tensions, and global conflicts compel teachers to guide students in exploring diverse perspectives and engaging in constructive, respectful dialogues. Furthermore, the rapid evolution of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), necessitates teachers and school leaders to consider entirely new paradigms in…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Faculty Development, Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education
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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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Romina Madrid Miranda; Felipe Aravena; Ana Cristina Prado de Oliveira; Clelia Pineda-Báez – Professional Development in Education, 2025
This study examines current approaches to professional development (PD) for school leaders in Brazil, Chile, and Colombia. While PD programs indicate significant progress, school leadership remains in an early stage of development. The findings highlight the need for national policy commitments to ensure long-term sustainability. The challenge is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Administrators, National Standards
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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
Stella Patino – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Professional development looks to improve professional practices of education and to enhance the quality of programs in education settings. Researchers and practitioners study coaching as one of the professional development strategies to support learning processes and improve instruction, interactions, and overall development of teachers and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Counselor Attitudes, Youth Programs, 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
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Heather Leaman; Connie DiLucchio – SRATE Journal, 2023
The authors report findings from a study examining teachers' experiences conducting research in their classrooms and their perceptions of teacher research as a tool for professional learning and development. Data from open-ended surveys (n = 38) and group interviews (n = 18) suggest that: (a) teachers value self-direction and choice in…
Descriptors: Teacher Researchers, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes, Classroom Research
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Maciej M. Syslo – Informatics in Education, 2024
The first books in Polish about the Pascal programming language appeared in the late 1970s, and were soon followed by a Polish translation of Niklaus Wirth's book "Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs." At that time, many efforts were made to prepare teachers to teach informatics in schools, and Pascal was one of the topics taught,…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Information Science Education, Algorithms, Foreign Countries
Lakenji Hastings – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This research study was conducted to illuminate teacher attitudes toward professional development in a large urban school district and to discern if differences existed in teachers' perceptions of professional development are dependent upon employment in a high-achieving school or low-achieving school. This study also sought to determine whether…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Professional Development, Teacher Attitudes, Educational Quality
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Mohd Tahir, Lokman; Berhandden Musah, Mohammed; Ali, Mohd Fadzli; Abdullah, Abdul Halim; Hamzah, Mohd Hilmi – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2023
This study reports on the professional development and school leadership programmes requested by principals in Malaysian schools. A total of 557 principals provided feedback on their preferred school leadership and professional development programmes which they believed as essential to be effective school leaders. Based on their feedback,…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Leadership Training
Nwokorie, Anderline – ProQuest LLC, 2023
In the current K-12 educational system, there is a lack of mentoring programs for novice principals, and as a result, a substantial number of principals are not well prepared to do the complicated job of a principal. The nation's report card shows how United States students have regressed in reading and math and which states experienced the most…
Descriptors: Principals, Mentors, Experience, Individual Development
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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
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Vasileios Neofotistos; Theofanis Papastathis – Pedagogical Research, 2025
Modernism and postmodernism are two opposed approaches that are directly related to how each human mind sees and perceives the world and how to make it better. In the Greek educational system, in both primary and secondary education, an effort is made to general restructure the curriculum by promoting the use of new teaching methods in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices, Politics of Education
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