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Shalaby, Carla – Educational Leadership, 2020
One of the central ways to teach young children how to take care of each other is through classroom management, says University of Michigan's Carla Shalaby. Here, she invites educators to: (1) understand classroom management as a curriculum; (2) understand care as political work; and (3) understand young children as already powerful.
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Social Emotional Learning, Caring, Young Children
Smith, Kevin; Klumper, Dan – Educational Leadership, 2018
Two professors of education discuss their experiences using a virtual reality program to help preservice teachers gain classroom management skills. They say the platform provides an authentic-and convenient--environment in which education students can develop their practice and gain confidence without making mistakes with real students.
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Classroom Techniques, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
Gill, Jennifer – Educational Leadership, 2022
The pandemic has prompted many school leaders to better leverage digital learning and management. The switch to remote learning in March 2020 forced many administrators to embrace and adapt to technology. The lessons they learned and practices they adapted are continuing to influence their work today.
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Leadership, Leadership Training
Jones, Kel Hughes – Educational Leadership, 2021
Realizing that many teachers at her middle school struggled with classroom management--especially rather at sea with how to reach and motivate students of color--the author formed a teacher working group open to any colleague wanting to learn how to better reach the school's kids of color. This group reflected and learned together about working…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Teacher Collaboration, Communities of Practice, Faculty Development
Pahomov, Larissa – Educational Leadership, 2018
Group work doesn't have to be a classroom management headache. At Science Leadership Academy in Philadelphia, where collaboration is one of five core values, students regularly participate in group projects. To support productive group work, the staff uses several strategies: apply these strategies to your next group project to ensure students…
Descriptors: Science Education, Classroom Techniques, Student Projects, Groups
Murphy, Amy; Van Brunt, Brian – Educational Leadership, 2018
When disruptive or violent student behavior make their way into the K--12 classroom, the best efforts at classroom management can get derailed. The authors outline a three-part approach to addressing disruptive behavior to keep it from boiling into violence or crisis: clarifying norms and creating a safe climate; de-escalating the situation if…
Descriptors: Behavior, Violence, Classroom Techniques, School Safety
Goodwin, Bryan; Hein, Heather – Educational Leadership, 2016
In 2013, a team of experts funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation wrapped up a three year, $45 million project to identify Measures of Effective Teaching (MET)--an effort to determine whether it's possible to put numbers on something as complex as teaching. After reviewing 20,000 classroom videos, crunching data from thousands of student…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Effectiveness, Achievement Gains
Johnson, Mona M. – Educational Leadership, 2020
Compassion fatigue and secondary traumatic stress can be exhausting for education leaders. The good news, says district administrator Mona Johnson, is that they can also be prevented.
Descriptors: Altruism, Burnout, Self Management, Coping
Borba, Michele – Educational Leadership, 2022
To prepare students for a tech-intensive future, educators cannot hold on to 20th-century learning practices. They must reimagine education and cultivate an updated skill set. Lessons led by caring educators will continue to help students be strong learners and critical thinkers; but "human" skills will equip them to handle an uncertain…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Skill Development, Role of Education
Kahlenberg, Richard D.; Potter, Halley – Educational Leadership, 2015
Charter schools--what was their original promise? They would enroll diverse groups of students. They would give teachers the room and power to innovate. They would be educational laboratories that would find new ways to reach students, and they would share those lessons with other public schools. But charter schools haven't lived up to their…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Development, Educational Change, Educational Practices
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Boyd, Laurie – Educational Leadership, 2012
In no other area of education is the gulf between teachers and administrators wider than in the area of student discipline. When new teachers cite lack of administrative support as their reason for leaving the profession, what they usually mean is lack of administrative support in handling student misbehavior. When administrators complain to one…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Behavior Problems, Discipline, Discipline Policy
Rogers, John – Educational Leadership, 2019
The author, director of UCLA's Institute for Democracy, Education, and Access, shares results of a study he led exploring how principals in U.S. high schools are responding to five specific societal challenges; he highlights what principals said about the challenge of gun violence in their schools. More school leaders reported their school being…
Descriptors: Principals, High Schools, Social Problems, Leadership Responsibility
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Hess, Frederick M. – Educational Leadership, 2009
A decade ago, many education leaders dismissed student achievement data and systematic research as having only limited utility when it came to improving schools or school systems. That was the "old stupid." But now the pendulum has swung the other way. In the "new stupid," data-based decision making and research-based practice can stand in for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Research Utilization, Politics of Education, Data
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Tucker, Marc – Educational Leadership, 2007
The United States no longer has the best educated workforce in the world. To maintain its current standard of living and successfully compete in the global economy, the country needs to overhaul an antiquated education system that is not geared to produce the graduates it needs. In a new report, Tough Choices or Tough Times, the New Commission on…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Preschool Education, Living Standards, Education Work Relationship
Burns, Marilyn – Educational Leadership, 2016
Math education consultant Marilyn Burns finds that teachers ask her the same three questions so often she's named them "The Big Three": What can I do with students who finish their math work more quickly?, How can I free up time to work with kids who need extra help?, and How can I differentiate math learning experiences? Burns, who…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Mathematics Activities, Teaching Methods, Educational Strategies
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