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Meyers, Coby; Aaron, Tiffany; Hitt, Dallas Hambrick; VanGronigen, Bryan – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: School improvement planning has been a central part of school improvement initiatives for decades. Evidence suggests, however, that traditional planning processes are regularly superficial. In the USA, some principals have begun developing short-cycle planning designed to encourage school leadership teams and staff to develop, monitor and…
Descriptors: Principals, Educational Improvement, Leadership Responsibility, School Effectiveness
de Oliveira, Pedro Henrique; Almada Santos, Fernando César; Paschoalotto, Marco Antônio Catussi; Delmônico, Diego Valério de Godoy; Terence, Ana Cláudia Fernandes – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: Despite the school organizational culture broad literature, there is still a gap on culture and educational management, mainly in the public environment. To fill out this space, this article wants to point out the cultural factors that creates school management change in the Brazilian public school context. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Public Schools, School Administration
Alajmi, Munirah – International Journal of Educational Management, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to explore Kuwaiti public school principals' experiences in relation to autonomy and accountability after the implementation of the School Education Quality Improvement Project, which aimed to increase the autonomy and accountability of Kuwaiti public schools. Design/methodology/approach: This study adopted a qualitative…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Accountability, Principals, School Administration
Tulowitzki, Pierre; Gerick, Julia; Eickelmann, Birgit – International Journal of Educational Management, 2022
Purpose: Information and communication technologies (ICT) has an increasing impact on schools. School leaders play a key role in this context as drivers of innovation including those related to ICT. Against this background, the study presented in this article focuses on school leadership and management activities with ICT and related challenges.…
Descriptors: Principals, Instructional Leadership, Information Technology, Comparative Education
van Tonder, Gideon Petrus – International Journal of Educational Management, 2021
Purpose: The researcher emphasised with current research the need for an induction programme for beginning teachers in the South African context to overcome the challenges experienced by beginning teachers while bridging from pre-service teaching to in-service teaching and to introduce and illuminate the design of a new multimodal induction model.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction, Learning Modalities
Shava, George; Heystek, Jan – International Journal of Educational Management, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the integration of instructional and transformational leadership models of leadership in sustaining quality teaching and learning in schools. The study sought to establish how principals integrate instructional and transformational leadership in enhancing learner performance.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Rural Schools, Instructional Leadership
Heystek, Jan; Emekako, Raymond – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: This paper examines motivational practices and engagements of schools -- through strategies developed by principals with the members of the school management team -- to improve academic performance. Design/methodology/approach: The research used an interpretive approach within a qualitative design in which schools were purposefully…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Teacher Motivation, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Teacher Effectiveness
Shaked, Haim – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: School principals should see themselves as social justice leaders, who have the ability to allow all students to succeed, regardless of their characteristics and backgrounds. At the same time, school principals are also called upon to demonstrate instructional leadership, which emphasizes the teaching and learning aspects of school…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Instructional Leadership, Principals, Administrator Role
David, Solomon Arulraj; Abukari, Abdulai – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine teachers' perspectives on school leaders' selection and development strategies in order to propose/recommend strategies that are relevant to the context of the United Arab Emirates. Design/methodology/approach: The study gathered data through group discussion of school teachers who attended the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Personnel Selection, School Administration, Teacher Attitudes
Salas-Velasco, Manuel – International Journal of Educational Management, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to measure the efficiency performance of public sector-funded schools in Spain. Design/methodology/approach: Using school-level data from Program for International Student Assessment 2012, cross-sectional models were estimated using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA). Technical efficiencies of public…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Efficiency, Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries
Chingara, Remigio; Heystek, Jan – International Journal of Educational Management, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine how principals, deputy principals, heads of departments (HoDs) and teachers as leaders exercise their agency within and through the organisational structure of their schools to improve academic quality. Design/methodology/approach: A case study was conducted in the wider context of school-based…
Descriptors: Principals, Assistant Principals, Department Heads, Teacher Leadership
Lynch, David; Smith, Richard; Yeigh, Tony; Provost, Steve – International Journal of Educational Management, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to compare measures of socio-economic status (Index of Community Socio-educational Advantage values (ICSEA)), school performance, school funding and school readiness in terms of their impact on student performance. In this respect, the paper tests the proposition -- given research that suggests the teacher is…
Descriptors: Organizational Development, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Academic Achievement