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Waters, Randol G. – 1985
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a beginning teacher supervision program conducted by the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education at Pennsylvania State University. Specifically, it analyzed differences between a group of 23 vocational agriculture teachers who participated in the beginning teacher supervision program that used…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Beginning Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Job Satisfaction
Download full textGottfredson, Denise C. – 1985
This paper uses a national survey of secondary schools to examine the relation between size and orderliness in secondary schools and to test alternative theories linking school disorder to school size. Manning theory and social control theory, taken together, predict that larger schools will experience more disruption because a smaller proportion…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Case Studies, Coordination, Delinquency Causes
Thompson, Loraine – 1984
This literature review examines the teaching techniques and school environments that have been linked with high scores on standardized tests. It describes the strategies that might be used to achieve one particular educational goal, while making teachers aware that trade-offs are required when they choose to emphasize one particular goal. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Educational Assessment
Barth, Roland S. – 1985
This paper describes a new approach devised by the Harvard Principals' Center for improving professional development for practicing principals. The approach is predicated on a novel conception of principals as life-long learners and on the proposition that principals themselves can and should assume major responsibility for all aspects of their…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Cooperative Planning
Indiana Univ., Bloomington. Dept. of Higher Education. – 1977
During the academic years 1975-76 and 1976-77 the Lilly Endowment provided funds for 13 internships and the Associated Colleges of Indiana provided support for another intern. The interns were placed at cooperating institutions that agreed to provide various specified experiences under the direction of mentors, in return for the interns' services.…
Descriptors: College Administration, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Programs, Educational Administration
Lourie, Nancy E. – 1982
A new element added to the University of California at Los Angeles' student teacher program provided an opportunity for an exploratory study of the roles and responsibilities of college supervisors from an organizational perspective. A case study approach used data from interviews, self reports (in the form of a journal) from supervisors, and…
Descriptors: Consultants, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education
Lucht, Angelin S.; And Others – 1981
The Supervisory Behavior Description Questionnaire (SBDQ), Form 2, is a modified semantic differential scale using five pairs of bipolar adjectives to describe supervisory behavior. Form 2 of the instrument was field tested to determine which supervisory behaviors 60 graduate students in education perceived as satisfying or motivating. These…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Field Tests, Measurement Techniques
Hopkins, David – 1980
The traditional goals of teacher education programs in Canada are preparing teachers who can work within existing school systems, who are knowledgeable in subject areas, and who have skills in various teaching techniques. These goals are at variance with the recognized need on the part of the schools for teachers who can integrate theory and…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, College School Cooperation, Cooperating Teachers, Foreign Countries
Stern, A. Kenneth – 1979
In a number of respects, principals of rural schools encounter problems different from their counterparts in urban schools, e.g., fewer supportive services are available to assist principals in administering programs for disadvantaged pupils, rural patrons often resist curriculum innovations and new teaching techniques, and any guidance services…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Frank, Mary, Ed. – Children in Contemporary Society, 1979
This volume is a collection of eight short articles that address fundamental issues of staff development in programs for young children. Part I covers supervisory principles and techniques, indicates environmental areas in which child care personnel have not been prepared to intervene effectively (Bronfenbrenner's exo and macro system levels),…
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Budgets, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. Agricultural Education Section. – 1979
These forty-two learning activity packages, intended for student use, are based on a catalog of performance objectives, criterion-referenced measures, and performance guides for gardening-groundskeeping developed by the Vocational Education Consortium of States (V-TECS). They are organized by four areas of instruction: Organizing and Planning…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Behavioral Objectives, Fertilizers, Gardening
Cook, Joyce – 1978
The goal of this program was to improve the monitorship of sex bias and sex-role stereotyping in a federal educational program. A federally-supported vocational education program was chosen as the target of the project. The project improved the monitoring of the program by (1) identifying the potential criteria to be used in eliminating sex bias,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Evaluation Criteria, Federal Programs
Montez, Andres R., Ed.; Thom, Stephen, Comp. – 1980
Intended for use by individuals involved in the operation of adult literacy programs, this handbook is a compilation of the successful operational procedures that some of the directors of the Right to Read Reading Academies have used in administering their respective programs. It also attempts to address the programmatic concerns that program…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Guidelines
Grittner, Frank M., Ed. – 1980
The following articles on second language learning are collected here: (1) "Second-Language Study: Historical Background and Current Status" by Kenneth D. Chastain; (2) "The Value of Second-Language Learning" by Gilbert A. Jarvis; (3) "Psychology and Linguistics as Bases for Language Pedagogy" by Wilga M. Rivers; (4) "Differentiation of Language…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, College Second Language Programs, English (Second Language), Futures (of Society)
PARSONS, JOHN M. – 1967
PRIOR TO 1965, A SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE STATE OF OHIO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF THOSE PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PUPILS LIVING WITHIN ITS OWN BOUNDARIES. NEW LEGISLATION THAT YEAR LEGALIZED THE SPENDING OF TAX MONIES FOR TRANSPORTING PUPILS ATTENDING NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND SERVED AS A MANDATE FOR ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS, REQUIRING THE…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Bus Transportation, Coordinators, Inservice Education
