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Unpacking The Evidence Of Gender Bias, Connie Fulmer
Unpacking The Evidence Of Gender Bias, Connie Fulmer
Connie L. Fulmer
The purpose of this study was to investigate gender bias in pre-service principals using the Gender-Leader Implicit Association Test. Analyses of student-learning narratives revealed how students made sense of gender bias (biased or not-biased) and how each reacted to evidence (surprised or not-surprised). Two implications were: (1) the need for leadership programs to help students identify and unpack gender bias, and (2) to provide new leaders with strategies to confront and reduce gender bias in the organizations in which they will lead. A model for identifying, confronting, and reducing gender bias is presented as scaffolding to help educational leadership faculty …
Five Ideas For Reframing The Principalship, Thomas Bellamy, Connie Fulmer, Rodney Muth
Five Ideas For Reframing The Principalship, Thomas Bellamy, Connie Fulmer, Rodney Muth
Connie L. Fulmer
Schools, and especially principals, are challenged constantly to improve learning outcomes for students. We advance five ideas that should help principals address these challenges: (a) student learning "plus," (b) school accomplishments, (c) organizational context and depth of repertoire, (d) social and political context, and (e) leadership as an annual cycle.
Becoming Instructional Leaders: Lessons Learned From Instructional Leadership Work Samples, Connie Fulmer
Becoming Instructional Leaders: Lessons Learned From Instructional Leadership Work Samples, Connie Fulmer
Connie L. Fulmer
This study reports on lessons learned from pre-service principals as they completed the Instructional Leadership Work Sample project and became instructional leaders. Data were collected from 150 participants over a four-semester time period. Teacher partners for the study were recruited from a variety of subject areas and from three organizational levels.
The Annual Case: Developing, Organizing, Using, And Disseminating Craft Knowledge, Rodney Muth, Thomas Bellamy, Connie Fulmer, Michael Murphy
The Annual Case: Developing, Organizing, Using, And Disseminating Craft Knowledge, Rodney Muth, Thomas Bellamy, Connie Fulmer, Michael Murphy
Connie L. Fulmer
An annual-case process that examines principal leadership over the course of a year can provide extensive opportunities for practitioners and professors to collect, examine, and disseminate knowledge in, of, and about practice. Such cases can support professional development and pre-service preparation and become bases for research across multiple sites.
Redefining Teaching And Learning In Educational Administration, Connie Fulmer
Redefining Teaching And Learning In Educational Administration, Connie Fulmer
Connie L. Fulmer
Presents assumptions and components of an experiential learning model to demonstrate the transformation of traditional educational leadership program delivery models. Two examples of experientially-based course projects are presented to illustrate teaching and learning as a transactional process of creating personal knowledge. (SLD)