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Martin, Anita M.; Abd-El-Khalick, Fouad; Mustari, Elisa; Price, Ray – Research in Science Education, 2018
This is one of the first studies to examine the "educational entrepreneur" in K-12 public schools and the first to present an instrument designed to measure entrepreneurial thinking among teachers using a type of reasoning, effectual reasoning, which has been proposed in the business literature on entrepreneurs. This study situates…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Instructional Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Science Teachers
Butler, Victoria Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2016
As schools move from more traditional educational curricula and systems to practices more innovative and relevant to 21st-century learning, it is necessary to understand the actions and attributes that are effective for creating innovative learning environments. This study explored how 21st-century learning environments and practices are…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Change, Private Schools, Leadership Role
Edge-Boyd, Sandra K. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Social work education and social work practitioners are being impacted by the significant increase in the older adult population. Most social work faculty members have not been teaching their students how to work effectively with older adults (Hooyman, 2006). Social work educators need to provide more effective gerontology instruction in order to…
Descriptors: Correlation, Leadership Styles, Social Work, Counselor Educators
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Suriansyah, Ahmad; Aslamiah; Noorhapizah; Winardi, Iwan; Dalle, Juhriyansyah – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2019
The purpose of this study was to bring forth academics' opinion or assessment regarding university autonomy, lecturer empowerment, and organizational citizenship behavior, and to establish the existing correlations among these three variables. A descriptive and correlational survey method was used, taking into consideration 350 lecturers from five…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Correlation, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Empowerment
Pa-alisbo, Mark Anthony Cenas – Online Submission, 2017
The Philippines' Department of Education through the implementation of the Basic Education Sector Reform Agenda (BESRA) is pursuing a package of policy reforms to further improve education. One of its reforms is the K-12 Program which has opened the way to the mandated 21st Century Skills. These include Learning and Innovation; Information, Media…
Descriptors: Job Performance, Teacher Effectiveness, Job Skills, Teaching Skills
Aylen, Donald; And Others – 1978
The personal characteristics of teachers and the situational characteristics of work settings were identified and studied in relation to adoption and implementation of innovations among teachers. One hundred teachers were administered a questionnaire to identify teacher and situational characteristics. A subsequent interview determined the…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Analysis of Variance, Educational Change, Educational Innovation