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The Use Of The Microcomputer By Principals In Their Roles Of Instructional Leader And Manager, David James Mcdonald Jan 1995

The Use Of The Microcomputer By Principals In Their Roles Of Instructional Leader And Manager, David James Mcdonald

UNF Graduate Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to determine the use of microcomputers by principals in their roles as instructional leaders and managers, and its impact upon the use of microcomputer technology in the school. The research was done by having the randomly stratified selected sample population respond to a survey. The subjects of this study were elementary, middle/junior and high school principals in the Florida Public School System.

Of the responding principals 82.8% reported having access to a microcomputer in their office at school. One-third of the principals reported not having a microcomputer in their own homes. Word processing was …