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Taking Charge: How Principals Can Improve School Science Programs.

Mechling, Kenneth R. – Principal, 1983

Principals can improve programs by becoming science advocates (to teachers, students, and parents), constructing and pushing a science curriculum plan, ensuring annual funds for science materials, providing needed inservice experiences, monitoring the program, and handling likely problems. A 73-item checklist is provided for evaluating current…

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education

Characteristics of a Good Elementary Science Program. Handbook III, Part A: Principal's Checklist of Characteristics. Project for Promoting Science among Elementary School Principals.

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Mechling, Kenneth R.; Oliver, Donna L. – 1983

This checklist is designed to help elementary school principals assess and improve science programs in their schools. The checklist is divided into four major sections, each dealing with an area that has an impact on these programs: (1) administrative aspects, considering the science curriculum plan, provisions for science in the budget,…

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Check Lists, Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Education