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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Teacher Perceptions of the Impact of the Data Team Process on Core Instructional Practices
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Schwanenberger, Michael; Ahearn, Christopher – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2013
This paper documents the results of a mixed method study of teachers who participated in a survey and focus groups in a K-12 southwestern suburban school district during the 2011-2012 school year. The mixed method design contains elements of both qualitative and quantitative approaches, permitting the authors to collect qualitative and…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Districts, Surveys, Focus Groups
Critical Absence in the Field of Educational Administration: Framing the (Missing) Discourse of Leadership in Early Childhood Settings
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Wise, Valaida; Wright, Travis – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2012
Many studies have noted the strong and positive effect of educational leadership on student achievement, school culture, and other aspects of the educational environment. Current research also points unequivocally toward leadership as an important factor in the achievement of quality in most educational institutions. Leadership has been cited as…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Social Influences, Young Children, Early Childhood Education
The School Leadership Program Communication Hub: Building Actionable Knowledge about Improving Leadership Preparation
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Myran, Steve; Sanzo, Karen; Clayton, Jennifer – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2011
Recent critics of university-based educational leadership preparations programs have alleged that the programs are out of touch with the contemporary practices of PK-12 school leaders. These complaints about preparation programs have resulted in new and innovative ways to prepare leaders, including the federally funded United States Department of…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training