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Parsons, Seth A.; Vaughn, Margaret – Theory Into Practice, 2016
In this article, the collection of articles in this issue are synthesized to discuss conceptualizations of adaptive teaching as a means to foster spaces for adaptive teaching in today's complex educational system. Themes that exist across this collection of articles include adaptive teachers as constructivists, adaptive teachers as knowledgeable…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Teaching Models, Instructional Innovation, Knowledge Base for Teaching
Klein, Mary – ProQuest LLC, 2009
This case study was conducted to analyze what happened when administrators in Wedgewood School District mandated special and regular education teachers on the elementary level to begin a special education inclusion model. Teachers were not permitted to adopt their own models of inclusion and were given the five Lipsky and Gartner (1995)…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Elementary Schools
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Poplin, Mary S. – Educational Leadership, 1992
Appointing administrators as instructional leaders worked to the detriment of teachers, who are now expected to transcend the old transmission teaching models and participate more actively in school management. Administrators must now become the servants of collective vision and act as editors, cheerleaders, problem solvers, resource finders, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership, Professional Development
Lombardi, Thomas P. – 1994
This pamphlet provides an overview of the philosophical, legal, and research bases of responsible inclusion of students with disabilities in regular classes. Educators are urged to not disregard the continuum of service placement, which is legally required, but to recognize that most students with disabilities can be educated in regular classes in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Methods
Regan, Helen B.; And Others – 1992
This book presents a conceptual model that supports a comprehensive program for professional development and evaluation. "The Professional Educator Development Model" is a framework that includes both a reconceptualization of teachers' roles and renewed consideration of how teachers' beliefs and desired student outcomes influence teacher…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Beginning Teachers, Cultural Context, Decision Making
Pennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1972
The guidelines presented in this document aim toward carrying out Pennsylvania's responsibility to educate non-English-speaking children within its borders as efficiently and satisfactorily as possible. Remarks describe the rationale for the problem and provide ideas on funding, relevant educational legislation, classifications for varying…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Bilingual Education, Children, Community Involvement