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A Baker's Dozen for Principal Preparation Programs
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Abstract: Educational administrator preparation programs have been under attack for inadequate program quality. Despite these charges, there are embedded critical skills numbering thirteen, or a baker's dozen. These skills throughout each the principal preparation programs establish a foundation for the effective ... More »
Crediting the Past, Challenging the Present, Creating the Future
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Abstract: Nationally recognized experts in the field of educational leadership and administration contribute to this book, with chapters focused on the past, present, and future of the preparation of our nation's school leaders. Every field of professional practice must periodically reflect on its past, assess ... More »
How Universities Can Help New Principals Succeed
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Abstract: Those of us who were educated and trained as school administrators two or three decades ago recall sitting through classes at the university every week, where professors delivered three-hour lectures. There were no on-line classes, no communication by e-mail, no chat rooms or discussion boards, and an ... More »
Interactive Case Study Simulations in Educational Leadership
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Abstract: Simulations are presented that are interactive and use video clips to present problem scenarios that are followed by decision-making or discussion opportunities for students. In this online set of simulations are three case studies of typical administrative problems that school leaders and teachers might ... More »
Questioning the Core of University-based Preparation Programs for School Leaders
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Abstract: Joseph Murphy argues in this essay that much of university preparation of educational leaders is, at best, of questionable value and, at worst, harmful. Let me start with a few points to ground my claims.
The Art of Successful School-Based Management
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Abstract: In this monograph the author offers the reader a new perspective on an important, dynamic, and sometimes daunting issue: managing successful school-based leadership. Organized around the seven elements of art criticism, the author uses an arts-based approach to weave together notions of research-based ... More »
Using the GRE to Predict Success
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Abstract: Graduate programs in Educational Administration use a variety of screening strategies, including the Graduate Records Examination, when selecting and admitting students. In order to earn Standard Principal Certification in Texas, an Educational Administration candidate must also pass the Standard Principal ... More »
What Knowledge Matters Most to On-the-Job School Administrators in Florida?
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Abstract: This study asks, what knowledge matters most to on-the job school administrators? This article is a report of an investigation into what practicing leaders in Florida believe they must know and be capable of in order to effectively perform their role. The focus is relevant to the preparation of principals ... More »
