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University of Nebraska at Omaha

Educational Leadership Faculty Proceedings & Presentations

2011

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Using Electronic Portfolios To Measure Growth In Leadership Standards And Dispositions, Peter J. Smith Oct 2011

Using Electronic Portfolios To Measure Growth In Leadership Standards And Dispositions, Peter J. Smith

Educational Leadership Faculty Proceedings & Presentations

This study analyzed the pretest and posttest data from ISLLC Standards surveys and the Administrator Disposition Index surveys to determine the growth in knowledge, skills, and dispositions of the candidates in the Masters/Endorsement program in Educational Administration and Supervision at the University of Nebraska at Omaha (n = 135). The data were collected from electronic student portfolios when the candidates first entered the program and again when they were enrolled in the end of program practicum field experience. The results of the study indicate that students who successfully completed the leadership program described, believed in themselves and expressed a readiness …