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Brown, Goldy, III. – Education, 2021
With many states facing budget cuts over the last ten years, reconfiguration and school closings have been an unfortunate reality for public school districts. Building trust is a critical component in creating, leading a learning organization and being an effective cultural change agent (Tshannen-Moran 2015). This article tells the story of how a…
Descriptors: Principals, Change Agents, School Culture, Trust (Psychology)
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Konakli, Tugba – Education, 2014
The purpose of this research is to examine teachers' views about schools' openness to change The sample of the research consists of 397 teachers working in 18 elementary and 12 secondary schools in the central district of Kocaeli. Faculty Change Orientation Scale -FCOS which was developed by Smith & Hoy (2007) was used for the study. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Teacher Attitudes, Gender Differences
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Wilkerson, Kevin – Education, 2010
Professional school counselors are directed to develop comprehensive, data-driven, results-based programs. A 10-year content analysis of the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Bulletin (1997-2007) was conducted to determine the extent to which school counselor reform aligns with the work of educational administrators.…
Descriptors: School Counseling, Content Analysis, School Counselors, Principals
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Helvaci, M. Akif – Education, 2009
The aim of this study is to evaluate the changes in the curriculum of 1-5 grades in Elementary Schools and the efficiency of school administrator in managing change in the change process. The questionnaire was applied to the school administrators for the elementary schools of Usak province of Turkiye. The questionnaire comprises 3 open-ended…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Questionnaires, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Carpenter, Laura Bowden; Dyal, Allen – Education, 2007
Major reform is occurring across our nation in delivering services to students with disabilities in secondary schools. The impetus for such change is the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) and its challenges and implications for the secondary classroom. NCLB requires that all students be taught by a teacher who is highly qualified in the content area…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Federal Legislation, Disabilities, Educational Change
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Kent, Andrea M. – Education, 2004
Professional development is the catalyst to transforming theory into current best teaching practices. In order to provide effective professional development, there are many variables that must be considered by the school principal including teacher beliefs and receptivity, the school climate, and available local school support. Ultimately,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Administrator Role, Teacher Effectiveness, Faculty Development