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Lai, Morris K.; Whitman, Nancy C. – 1988
Using items from the Second International Study of Mathematics (1984) and the "effective teaching" literature, this study found differences between Tokyo and Hawaii junior high school teachers in terms of background, instructional behavior, teaching load, use of time, emphasis of objectives, and use of calculators. Hawaii teachers spent…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Foundations of Education, Junior High Schools
Harms, Joan Y. – 1997
Research conducted at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) provided comparisons for 1990, 1993, and 1996 of undergraduate students' satisfaction and participation at college. The survey instrument used was the College Student Experiences Questionnaire, which included measures of the amount of progress perceived by students in 23 different…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Environment, Education Work Relationship, Higher Education
O'Reilly, Robert C.; Sayler, Mary R. – 1985
School principals perform a crucial role in discharging a school system's legal obligations toward the handicapped. Since principals are unable to supply money damages, they are rarely primary targets of lawsuits involving handicapped children, but their role in representing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to parents is critical. Thus,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Role, Court Litigation, Disabilities