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ERIC Number: EJ318242
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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The Pedagogical and Andragogical Principal--The Consummate Teacher.
McPherson, R. Bruce; Lorenz, John A.
NASSP Bulletin, v69 n481 p55-60 May 1985
To be effective instructional leaders, principals need to teach students, teachers, and parents. This article traces the retreat of principals from the classroom, identifies the advantages of their return, develops the theory of andragogy, and applies it to the principal's situation. (DCS)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Andragogy, Elementary Secondary Education, Instruction, Teacher Administrator Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Administrator Effectiveness; Instructional Leadership