Educational Administration and Supervision Commons^™

A Praxis Briefing: Mental Health On The Campus: Defining Challenges And Opportunities, Stephen Beers, Connie Horton, Brad A. Lau, Nathan Greer, C. Skip Trudeau, Kim Stave, Brenda Roth

Growth: The Journal of the Association for Christians in Student Development

No abstract provided.

Wisdom Gained In The Superintendency: A Study Of Leadership Lessons Learned From Retired Superintendents, William Jeffrey Booker

Education Dissertations and Projects

The study examined the experiences of retired superintendents who served in North Carolina public schools and the reflective thoughts they amassed regarding leadership traits which are contributory to success. Additionally, this study sought to explore the potential development of lessons learned through the experiences of the retired superintendents. The researcher used a qualitative approach to conduct this study. Qualitative data were gathered through the use of a questionnaire and in-depth interviews. The open-ended questions explored the experiences of the retired superintendents beginning with their first superintendency and continuing through the culmination of their career. The participants were also asked to …

The Effect Of A 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant On Academic Progression, Attendance, And Disciplinary Incidents Of At-Risk Students At A High School In Rural South Carolina, Adam Lanford

Education Dissertations and Projects

This quantitative research study was designed to examine the impact of a 21st Century Community Learning Center afterschool program on students identified as at risk. The research study focused on three research areas. First, the study examined the number of Carnegie credits earned during the 2017-2018 school year. Second, the research studied the number of school days absent during the 2017-2018 school year. Finally, the study reviewed the number of disciplinary incidents that required administrative intervention during the same school year. The study utilized a chi-square test of homogeneity to determine if there was a statistically significant difference between at-risk …

From The Beginning: A Start To End Analysis Of A Beginning Teacher Program, Andrea Michelle Anderson

Education Dissertations and Projects

This mixed-methods study evaluated the effectiveness of a Beginning Teacher Support Program in the southern region of a school district. The effects of teacher turnover, national teacher shortages, induction programs, mentoring, administrative support, professional development, and other support offered to beginning teachers were analyzed. The researcher created a survey that was administered to high school beginning teachers, mentor teachers, and principals. A focus group and an interview with a regional beginning teacher coordinator were also conducted to further evaluate the effectiveness of the district’s beginning teacher program. The results of the study concluded that beginning teachers benefitted from participating in …

Education Infrastructure: Practitioner Level, Australian Council For Educational Research (Acer)

Education Analytics Service

This practitioner level module is designed to ensure that staff members who engage with and lead policy dialogue on education infrastructure investments are informed about cross-cutting considerations, the phases involved in infrastructure projects and options for managing education infrastructure delivery. It provides practitioner level knowledge to engage in this topic. It is recommended that all staff complete the Education Infrastructure: Foundation level module prior to undertaking the practitioner module.

Ua19/16/1 Lady Topper Basketball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

2019-20 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.

Institutional Costs - Fy 2019, University Of Northern Iowa

Institutional Effectiveness & Planning Documents

A report showing the costs associated with the running of the University of Northern Iowa.

The Impact Of Positive Human Interest Stories On Raising Hope Through Social Media In Kentucky's Promise Zone Counties, Melissa Newman

Online Theses and Dissertations

During the past decade, social media has gained dominance over traditional media in an agenda-setting role for journalists, often dictating the news of the day (Pfeffer et al., 2014). With data collected from Kentucky’s Promise Zone counties and C. R. Snyder’s (1991) Hope Scale instrument, this study looks at how the use of social media affects hope, while considering five decades of news media negative stereotypical views of those who live in the mountains of Appalachia (Bowler, 1985). This study examines data from those who live in Kentucky’s designated Promise Zone counties, a 2014 designation by President Barack Obama. Kentucky’s …

Maine's Superintendents' Perceptions Of Proficiency-Based Education And Proficiency-Based Diploma Systems, Amy F. Johnson Phd

State of Education

Maine superintendents were invited to participate in an online survey to provide their perceptions about various policies and practices related to Maine’s proficiency-based diploma legislation.

Ua19/16/2 Track & Field Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Press releases regarding WKU's track and field teams for 2019.

Ua18/1 Facet - Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by the Faculty Center for Excellence in Teaching (FaCET).

Ua66/14/1 Ogden College Of Science & Engineering Nursing Administration, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the administration of Nursing.

Ua99/4 Bowling Green Business University Faculty, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the faculty of Bowling Green Business University.

Ua3/8/7 President's Office-Meredith Development, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created and received by the President's Office about development activities and events.

Ua10/2 Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed records created by and about the Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex

Ua101/1 Society For Values In Higher Education Bylaws / Charter, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Bylaws and charter documents created by The Society for Values in Higher Education

Ua37/30/3 Faculty Personal Papers Lowell Harrison Wku Book, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Drafts and other records related to the publishing of Lowell Harrison's book Western Kentucky University.

Ua1b3 University Wide Committees/Events - Committees, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed records created by and about university wide committees.

• Series 1. Master Plan Committee
• Series 2. Curriculum Committee
• Series 3. Athletic Committee
• Series 4. Wellness Committee
• Series 5. Cherry Statue Committee
• Series 6. Parking & Traffic Committee

Ua35/3 Provost's Office Subject/Correspondence, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Subject and correspondence file created by and about Provost's Office.

Ua66/14/2 Ogden College Of Science & Engineering Nursing Accreditation, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

The accreditation file for Nursing.

Ua99/9 Bowling Green Business University Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the Bowling Green Business University, includes publicity pieces used in student recruitment.

Ua77/2/2 Alumni Relations Events Homecoming, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed records regarding homecoming.

Ua3/7/6 President's Office-Alexander Publication File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by Kern Alexander.

Ua66/7/1 Ogden College Of Science & Engineering Chemistry Administration, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the Chemistry department.

Ua64/1 College Of Education & Behavioral Sciences Dean's Office, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the Dean's Office of the College of Education & Behavioral Sciences.

Ua1c4/1 Administrator Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of administrative groups.

Ua1c3/2 Faculty/Staff Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of faculty and staff of Western Kentucky University and its founding institutions.

Ua1c3/5 Faculty/Staff Small Group Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of small groups of identified faculty and staff.

Ua3/2/3 President's Office-Garrett Building File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Artificial collection related to the construction of Cherry Hall and the Kentucky Building using Works Progress Administration funds.

Ua3/8/5 President's Office-Meredith Colleges/Department File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

College and departmental files created by the President's Office during Thomas Meredith's tenure as president of WKU. This series is not completely processed.