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1991

Educational Considerations

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School Improvement Based On Effective Schools Research: The Decade Ahead, Lawrence W. Lezotte Apr 1991

School Improvement Based On Effective Schools Research: The Decade Ahead, Lawrence W. Lezotte

Educational Considerations

School improvement programs based on effective schools research have continued to expand throughout the last decade.


Developing A Strong Culture: Leadership Holds The Key, Jim Sweeney Apr 1991

Developing A Strong Culture: Leadership Holds The Key, Jim Sweeney

Educational Considerations

The ability to use that unique combination of analytical and people skills to develop and maintain core beliefs may be the consummate skill of leaders in the 1990s.


Testing And Teaching, Madeline Hunter Apr 1991

Testing And Teaching, Madeline Hunter

Educational Considerations

Testing and teaching are not adversarial, but each contributes to the accomplishment of the other.


Criterion-Referenced Testing For Outcomes-Based Education, Richard P. Manatt, Glenn R. Holzman Apr 1991

Criterion-Referenced Testing For Outcomes-Based Education, Richard P. Manatt, Glenn R. Holzman

Educational Considerations

The district wanted improved student achievement but not at the expense of low teacher morale, dissatisfied parents, or exploited students.


Instructional Leaders For The 21st Century: Seven Critical Characteristics, Teresa K. Northern, Gerald D. Bailey Apr 1991

Instructional Leaders For The 21st Century: Seven Critical Characteristics, Teresa K. Northern, Gerald D. Bailey

Educational Considerations

It is important that educators stay on the cutting edge of positive change as they work toward school improvement and restructuring.


An Interview With Sam Kerman: Co-Founder Of Tesa (Teacher Expectations And Achievement), Thomas G. Wicks Iii Apr 1991

An Interview With Sam Kerman: Co-Founder Of Tesa (Teacher Expectations And Achievement), Thomas G. Wicks Iii

Educational Considerations

This is a program which facilitates the opportunity for teachers to work together and grow professionally.


A Virus In The Ivory Tower?, Steven Cann Apr 1991

A Virus In The Ivory Tower?, Steven Cann

Educational Considerations

The issues involved in Board of Education v Roth concerning the property rights of non·tenured educators need to be rethought. A dual system of law does not serve the interests of equity.


Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 18, No. 2, Spring 1991, Thomas G. Wicks Iii, Gerald D. Bailey Apr 1991

Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 18, No. 2, Spring 1991, Thomas G. Wicks Iii, Gerald D. Bailey

Educational Considerations

Table of contents and editorial information for this special issue "School Improvement - Diversity for Effective Interactions in Enhancing Quality Education"


Foreword, Thomas G. Wicks Iii, Gerald D. Bailey Apr 1991

Foreword, Thomas G. Wicks Iii, Gerald D. Bailey

Educational Considerations

School improvement is the driving force that continues to propel futuristic optimism in improving education for all students.


Style And Versatility: The Unique Factors, Gerald L. Prlnce Apr 1991

Style And Versatility: The Unique Factors, Gerald L. Prlnce

Educational Considerations

Knowing and understanding the impact your behavior has on others and the impact their behavior has on you can make a major contribution to a more productive relationship.


The New-To-Site Superintendent In Kansas: A Five Year Perspective, Jean S. Lavid, Ron Davison Apr 1991

The New-To-Site Superintendent In Kansas: A Five Year Perspective, Jean S. Lavid, Ron Davison

Educational Considerations

Who are the new-to-site superintendents in Kansas and what does the future hold for them?


Educational Considerations, Vol. 18 (2) Full Issue, Thomas G. Wicks Iii, Gerald D. Bailey Apr 1991

Educational Considerations, Vol. 18 (2) Full Issue, Thomas G. Wicks Iii, Gerald D. Bailey

Educational Considerations

Educational Considerations, vol. 18 (2) Spring - Full issue


The National Center For Effective Schools: Extending Knowledge And Practice Of School Improvement, Edie L. Holcomb, Kent D. Peterson Apr 1991

The National Center For Effective Schools: Extending Knowledge And Practice Of School Improvement, Edie L. Holcomb, Kent D. Peterson

Educational Considerations

The structure and the programs of school improvement must constantly be reassessed and extended to take into consideration new knowledge and new practices that can serve school improvement.


School Improvement: An Interview With Susan Loucks-Horsley, Gerald D. Bailey Apr 1991

School Improvement: An Interview With Susan Loucks-Horsley, Gerald D. Bailey

Educational Considerations

We have to be thinking much more in our school improvement efforts about what kids need, rather than what teachers and schools need.


Merit, Motivation, And Mythology, Robert R. Dunwell Apr 1991

Merit, Motivation, And Mythology, Robert R. Dunwell

Educational Considerations

What are the most important motivating factors for educators? Are a series of popular myths clouding our analysis of what we can do to encourage effective teachers?


All Grown Up And No Place To Go: Teenagers In Crisis, Jane Adams Apr 1991

All Grown Up And No Place To Go: Teenagers In Crisis, Jane Adams

Educational Considerations

A book review of All Grown Up and No Place to Go: Teenagers in Crisis, by David Elkind.


Miseducation: Preschoolers At Risk, Alfred James Apr 1991

Miseducation: Preschoolers At Risk, Alfred James

Educational Considerations

A book review of Miseducation: Preschoolers at Risk, by David Elkind.