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Reid, William M. – School Administrator, 1996
Based on his experience with the Copernican block scheduling plan used in British Columbia secondary schools, a principal identifies administrative challenges (abuse of tutorial time, uneven distribution of teacher-preparation time, teacher fatigue, pedagogical changes, and unrealistic expectations) and suggests ways to address them. Involving…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Block Scheduling, Foreign Countries, Guidelines
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Cauley, Kathleen M.; Seyfarth, John T. – NASSP Bulletin, 1995
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics'"Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics" (1989) and "Professional Standards for School Mathematics" (1991) need principals' help to be implemented. Secondary principals should become familiar with standards, provide teachers with long-term professional…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Collegiality, Curriculum Development, Mathematics
Hannay, Lynne M.; Denby, Mae – 1994
Over the last 2 decades, education in Ontario, Canada, has undergone several changes, including an increased emphasis on process skills and the learning process itself. This paper presents findings of a study that examined the role of the secondary school department head in the change process, particularly in curriculum implementation, staff…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Department Heads
Valentine, Ivan E. – 1971
Designed to provide administrators of occupation programs at the secondary and post-secondary level with a systems approach to administration, this administrators' guide brings together administrative and leadership tasks and responsibilities that must be considered by administrators when developing programs. The system presented in the guide is…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Decision Making, Leadership Responsibility
Reed, Patricia L., Ed. – 1983
Schools have fostered a strong tradition of separatism in services, personnel, and settings between regular and special education. This tradition of separatism cannot easily or quickly be displaced, nor can one of shared professional responsibility be easily established. This volume contains papers dealing with the problem of building such a…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Cooperative Planning, Counselor Role, Disabilities
Burks, Bonnie J.; And Others – 1981
This guide is designed to provide the vocational teacher, vocational counselor, and placement coordinator with resource materials for planning a comprehensive placement program. It is divided into six sections which represent a systematic approach to placement services. They are (1) Planning (goals and benefits, resource coordination, rural and…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Career Counseling, Career Education, Coordinators
Sockol, Richard A.; McClain, Thomas W. – 1978
This guide is intended to give the reader an understanding of the processes used and programs developed in the Boston School/Business Partnership Program. Chapter 1 discusses the rationale for partnership, including such topics as Boston's initiative to use business resources to upgrade educational curriculum, underlying principles, and one-to-one…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Career Education
Harper, Margaret T.; And Others – 1979
This guide presents materials to help the teacher in implementing a teacher advisory program (grades 8-12) to provide career and life guidance within the classroom. Emphasis in grades 8 and 9 is on values clarification, decision making, and career exploration. In grades 10-12 greater emphasis is placed on career choice and selection. The guide…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Career Choice, Career Education, Career Exploration
Minugh, Carol J.; Morse, Dian – 1981
This principal's manual, one of a series of nine staff development guides prepared by the Philadelphia School District, clarifies roles and responsibilities of various staff members and parents in providing programs to meet the career and vocational education needs of mildly to moderately handicapped students. Designed to be relevant to the…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1981
This administrator and instructor section of a South Carolina industrial arts safety guide includes sections on responsibility for school safety, safety programming for the teacher, emergency action, suggested forms and outlines, and facility design and layout. School board and superintendent, administrator, and teacher responsibilities for school…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility