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The Life Of An Elementary School Principal: An Autoethnography, Catherine Ruth Tamayo
The Life Of An Elementary School Principal: An Autoethnography, Catherine Ruth Tamayo
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This study was designed to provide insight into the daily life of administrators with the hope it would help to identify potential causes of principals leaving the profession within five years. Additionally, the study helps to prepare and inform educators and district leaders in how to support principals. It can also assist is preparing future principals for their administrative roles and what best supports participants to become successful administrators.
This study utilized a qualitative inquiry model as an autoethnography and is able to shed light on real life experiences. Data collection consisted of a journal of daily occurrences, a reflective …