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Ollila, Lloyd O., Ed. – 1980
This handbook is designed to assist those who administer kindergarten reading programs. Although its primary focus is upon the role of the principal, the handbook also contains ideas for kindergarten teachers. The first chapter provides background information about the place of reading in the kindergarten and offers some insights into various…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Guides, Kindergarten, Program Descriptions
Download full textGILLIE, ANGELO C. – 1967
FOUR ASPECTS OF THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESIDENT'S ROLE ARE PLANNING A CAMPUS, ECONOMIC PLANNING, PROGRAM PLANNING AND MERGING OF INSTITUTIONS. FROM THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE MOMENT, THE PRESIDENT SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN CAMPUS PLANNING. HE MUST USE HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE COMMUNITY, ITS EMPLOYMENT, POPULATION, SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS, EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, College Planning, Comprehensive Programs
HENCLEY, STEPHEN P. – 1962
THE UNIVERSITY COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION PRESENTED THREE SEMINARS IN 1961 FOR PROFESSORS OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION. THE AIM WAS TO ENCOURAGE A MORE SYSTEMATIC USE OF CONCEPTS AND THEORIES IN RESEARCH ON SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION. THIS REPORT PRESENTED 22 PAPERS WHICH WERE PRODUCTS OF THE SEMINARS. THE PAPERS WERE GROUPED UNDER--(1) SOCIAL…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Role, College Administration, Decision Making Skills
Dalin, Per – 1980
No country in Europe, with the exception of France, provides specially designed professional preservice programs to prepare educational administrators. This is partly because administrators have little power, being controlled at one level by central politicians and administrators and at the institutional level by teachers and teacher unions.…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Centralization, Change Agents
Parrish, William C. – 1981
The use of volunteers is one answer to the short supply of human and financial resources in our nation's secondary schools. There is evidence that volunteer programs planned with broad based faculty-student involvement greatly enrich classroom activities. The principal holds a key role in assuring the success of volunteer programs by coordinating…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Orientation, Recruitment, School Aides
Enger, John M.; And Others – 1980
The purpose of this study was to determine the extent of private contributions to public schools in Arkansas, and the effect of district superintendents actively seeking such contributions. Questionnaires were sent to all school districts in the state, of which 65 percent responded. The data indicate that private contributions are received in…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Philanthropic Foundations
Hewes, Dorothy; Hartman, Barbara – 1979
Business management theory and principles as applied to the administration of early childhood programs are presented in this workbook. Following a brief survey of the historical background of early childhood education and current early childhood programs, information and guidance to help plan, operate, and evaluate program facilities are provided.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Development Centers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Administration
Wills, J. Robert – 1980
Statistics reveal that only 11% of the 1,500 theatre administrators on United States college campuses are women. On the other hand, recent surveys have indicated that few women are actively seeking administrative positions. The situation is unfortunate since campus theatres and institutions of higher education need highly qualified, capable…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Awareness, Career Development, Careers
Clark, Orville C. – 1978
The document briefly outlines the events leading to mainstreaming of handicapped children and presents guidelines for administrators and teachers involved in implementing mainstream programs. Among suggestions given are the following: the decision to mainstream should be accompanied by a decision to provide a comprehensive instructional support…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Handicapped Children
Mefford, Mae Swinney – 1979
This study identified the responsibilities assigned to instructional supervisors (role performance) and what they felt these responsibilities should be (role expectation). Ninety Kentucky supervisors made up the sample. A 63-item questionnaire was administered in which respondents were requested both to identify their primary and secondary…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Curriculum Development, Educational Research
Licata, Joseph W. – 1979
The purpose of this paper was to examine school administrators' perceptions of Project ROME (Results-Oriented Management in Education) and more traditional learning experiences, like educational administration course work at the college level. Also examined was the perceived relationship of instructional alternatives (Project ROME) to role and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Barber, Larry W. – 1979
The purpose of this paper is to show that for an evaluation to be a successful change effort, the evaluator must not only "preach" (simply report facts) but also "meddle" (judge quality and recommend changes). It appears that if the evaluator does not take a leadership role in pushing for modification, these modifications will…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
WRIGHT, STEPHEN J. – 1967
FACULTY DISCONTENT, WHICH IS INCREASING AT ALL LEVELS OF HIGHER EDUCATION BUT ESPECIALLY IN PUBLIC JUNIOR COLLEGES AND NEW 4-YEAR INSTITUTIONS, RESULTS MORE FROM A DESIRE TO PARTICIPATE IN POLICY DECISIONS THAN FROM ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS. EFFECTIVE CAMPUS GOVERNANCE SHOULD BE BASED ON A CONCEPT OF "SHARED AUTHORITY" OF FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Faculty, Faculty Organizations, Governance
Trusty, Francis M. – 1968
The American public school no longer exists for the purpose of producing respectable middle class citizens. Moreover, the school administrator, long trained to manage schools, teachers, parents, and children with unquestioned authority, is approaching extinction. Schools have not been for educating children but for producing conformity to socially…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development
Whigham, Edward L. – 1969
To assess current problems and achievements in education and to project directions for school administration beyond 1970, the AASA appointed a Commission to study the preparation of professional school administrators. This report is designed to provide background for the work of this Commission. The 1960's have seen teacher walkouts, use of armed…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Educational Change, Educational Programs
