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Full-Text Articles in Education
Are We Helping? A Discussion Of The Effects Of Trio Program Intervention On K - 12 Appalachian Seniors: Research, William D. Bowling, Sherwood Thompson
Are We Helping? A Discussion Of The Effects Of Trio Program Intervention On K - 12 Appalachian Seniors: Research, William D. Bowling, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
Postsecondary education is quickly becoming a requirement for many flourishing and emerging career fields. Because of this, an increased focused on postsecondary enrollment and attainment has been seen in the education community, particularly in K-12 education systems. To that end, a large number of programs and organizations have begun to provide academic and college preparation assistance to these students in the form of academic advising, college coaching, and personal enrichment. Since the enactment of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, there has been a burgeoning population of such programs like the TRIO family. This article focuses on a group of …
An Innovative Approach To Cultural Competence Organizational Leadership: The Intercultural Personal Development, Sherwood Thompson
An Innovative Approach To Cultural Competence Organizational Leadership: The Intercultural Personal Development, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
Leaders are called upon in today's society to be sensitive to and aware of the needs of their workforce. In many instances, these needs transcend the professional requirements of getting the job done. Oftentimes, the employees are dealing with needs that invole personal relationships between and among co-workers based on cultural difference.
Hidden Strength: Encouraging Spiritual Leadership Attributes Among School Leaders, Sherwood Thompson
Hidden Strength: Encouraging Spiritual Leadership Attributes Among School Leaders, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
Today, district and school leaders are being recognized for their contributions to improving schools and enhancing student achievement, and this recognition is coming at a pivotal time in the evolution of education in the United States. The need to educate a new generation of learners that are capable of transforming the United States is paramount. Each state has a responsibility to provide the best education it can to its population. Kentucky has made great strides with its education reforms. The state’s alignment of Senate Bill 1 Core Academic Standards with the national Common Core Standards offers great promise (Holliday, 2012). …
Views From The Frontline: Voices Of Conscience On College Campuses, Sherwood Thompson
Views From The Frontline: Voices Of Conscience On College Campuses, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
Views from the Frontline: Voices of Conscience on College Campuses draws upon the experience of educators working to sustain diversity and multiculturalism on college campuses. The book provides a forum for educators to express their views and tell their stories about their struggles and success. The book is filled with passionate accounts and new perspectives on diversity, inclusion and multicultural community building. It is committed to informing and inspiring readers to learn more about the transformation of cultural diversity on college campuses through documenting the experiences of administrators and faculty that are changing the legacies of higher education.
Using Multi-Instructional Teaching And Technology-Supported Active Learning Strategies To Enhance Student Engagement, Norman Powell, Roger Cleveland, Sherwood Thompson, Timothy Forde
Using Multi-Instructional Teaching And Technology-Supported Active Learning Strategies To Enhance Student Engagement, Norman Powell, Roger Cleveland, Sherwood Thompson, Timothy Forde
Sherwood Thompson
University professors are developing an increasing awareness of how creative teaching is contributing to active learning in the classroom. Much is being learned from research that explores the significance of engaging students in activities designed to increase their learning. This article examines essential components of active learning, discusses ways in which multi-instructional teaching and technology can be used to generate active learning in the classroom, and provides examples of strategies, models, and tools that can be implemented to enhance student engagement and active learning in today's classroom
Survey Responses To The Baldrige Quality Model And Implementing A College Of Education Strategic Plan, Sherwood Thompson, Maurice Reed
Survey Responses To The Baldrige Quality Model And Implementing A College Of Education Strategic Plan, Sherwood Thompson, Maurice Reed
Sherwood Thompson
The process of ensuring that a College of Education is equipped to address the challenging requirements of educating students for the twenty-first century is one that connects leadership with student achievement and faculty development. All three must work together in order to invigorate education programs. A regional southeastern university collected data using a survey published by The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the Baldrige program titles "Are We Ready" and "Are We Ready as Leaders." The objectives of the Baldrige quality model are to identify and recognize role-model institutions, establish criteria for evaluating improvement efforts, and to …
The Establishment Of Effective Advisory Boards For Promoting Social Justice In The Arts On College Campuses, Sherwood Thompson
The Establishment Of Effective Advisory Boards For Promoting Social Justice In The Arts On College Campuses, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
This paper focuses on some of the important aspects of establishing an advisory board on college campuses for governing arts organizations with social justice missions. In contrast to Boards of Directors of for-profit corporations, the nonprofit advisory board services the needs of organizations by performing services aimed at assisting the activities of the organization. Most boards are made up of people who like the same things and who support the same causes. This is especially true for arts organizations which tend to have a homogeneous board make-up. This paper makes the argument that advisory boards are an important component of …
An Examination Of The Status And Role Conflict Of Administrators Of Color Working In Predominantly White Universities, Sherwood Thompson
An Examination Of The Status And Role Conflict Of Administrators Of Color Working In Predominantly White Universities, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
This session engages administrators in a short phenomenological interview which examines their attitudes about and perceptions of working predominantly White university settings.
A Symposium Model For Doctoral Students Of Color Seeking Faculty Positions In Higher Education, Samuel Hinton, Sherwood Thompson
A Symposium Model For Doctoral Students Of Color Seeking Faculty Positions In Higher Education, Samuel Hinton, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
The purpose of this article is to share a model for motivating and mentoring students of color who are finding it difficult to complete their doctorate degree because of personal, social, and institutional challenges. Students do not pay a fee to participate in the symposium. They are motivated among other things to build relationships, and establish contacts and networks with a cohort of scholars interested in helping them complete their studies. In addition, the program prepares these students to apply for faculty positions at this university in the mid-west and other institutions of higher education when they graduate. Student populations …
The Power Of Personhood In Facing The Future, Sherwood Thompson
The Power Of Personhood In Facing The Future, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
Discourages youth need caring adults who employ both traditional and creative strategies to help them develop character and positive life goals.
A Mission That Matters, Sherwood Thompson
Hybrid Teaching For The 21st Century, Sherwood Thompson
Hybrid Teaching For The 21st Century, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
A Symposium Model For Doctoral Students Of Color Seeking Faculty Positions In Higher Education, Sherwood Thompson, Samuel Hinton
A Symposium Model For Doctoral Students Of Color Seeking Faculty Positions In Higher Education, Sherwood Thompson, Samuel Hinton
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Culturally Responsive Teaching: Giving Voices To Life Experiences, Sherwood Thompson
Culturally Responsive Teaching: Giving Voices To Life Experiences, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Scenarios Thinking For School Leaders, Sherwood Thompson
Scenarios Thinking For School Leaders, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Innovative Teaching Approaches That Stimulate Active Student Learning, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland, Norman Powell
Innovative Teaching Approaches That Stimulate Active Student Learning, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland, Norman Powell
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Leadership Qualities, Sherwood Thompson
Accessing The Publication Arena Through Collaboration, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland, Norman Powell
Accessing The Publication Arena Through Collaboration, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland, Norman Powell
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Factors For Successful Leadership, Sherwood Thompson
Factors For Successful Leadership, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Diversity Certificate Training, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland, Norman Powell
Diversity Certificate Training, Sherwood Thompson, Roger Cleveland, Norman Powell
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Turning Rejection Letters Into Practical Advice, Sherwood Thompson
Turning Rejection Letters Into Practical Advice, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
Rejections are good for aspiring academic writers. The rejection letter is a reality check and a sober reminder that they still have some additional fine tuning to do. The positive approach to dealing with rejection letters is to look for the advice.
Hybrid Teaching Strategies, Sherwood Thompson
Building Community Relationships Through Collaboration, Sherwood Thompson
Building Community Relationships Through Collaboration, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
How To Effectively Collaborate With Educators Working In High Performance Learning Environments, Sherwood Thompson
How To Effectively Collaborate With Educators Working In High Performance Learning Environments, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
How To Spark Passion And Excitement In Student Learners, Sherwood Thompson
How To Spark Passion And Excitement In Student Learners, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Socialization Of Parents And Educators Of Culturally Diverse Preschool Children, Sherwood Thompson
Socialization Of Parents And Educators Of Culturally Diverse Preschool Children, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Kentucky Journal Of Excellence In College Teaching And Learning, Sherwood Thompson, Kristina Krampe, Samuel Hinton
Kentucky Journal Of Excellence In College Teaching And Learning, Sherwood Thompson, Kristina Krampe, Samuel Hinton
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Reading Makes The Leader, Sherwood Thompson
Reflecting With Critical Friends, Sherwood Thompson
Reflecting With Critical Friends, Sherwood Thompson
Sherwood Thompson
No abstract provided.
Reflection On The Movement, Sherwood Thompson