The term secondary school refers to the levels of schooling that follow elementary school and conclude with high school graduation. Typically‚ these include middle schools or junior high schools‚ the most common configuration of which is grades six through eight‚ and high schools‚ the most common configuration of which is grades nine through twelve. The 1983 release of the National Commission on Excellence in Education document A Nation at Risk focused national attention on the need for school reform
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Case Study on ethical leadership (1) Values The Key to Effective Ethical Leadership The lack of ethical leadership is a pervading factor in today’s society. Although interest in ethical leadership has increased dramatically‚ ethics in the global context of leadership has not been a subject of great discourse. Examining the essential role of values and ethics in the quest for effective leadership is the subject of this article. Public concern about the ethical performance of leaders in
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Foundations for learner-centered education: a knowledge base. Kenneth T. Henson Published in the Journal Education. 124.1 (Fall 2003): 5(12). Downloaded from:Educator’s Reference Complete. Gale. Daniel Library‚ The Citadel. 22 July 2009 Learner-Centered Education: A Definition * The Citadel has for its conceptual framework Learner-Centered education. This is a fluid theoretical model which is subject to change‚ and‚ indeed‚ does continuously change as the faculty continues to redefine this
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4 Organisational cultures Introduction: defining culture The concept of culture has become increasingly significant in education during the 1990s and into the twenty-first century. This enhanced interest may be understood as an example of dissatisfaction with the limitations of those leadership and man- agement models which stress the structural and technical aspects of schools and colleges. The focus on the intangible world of values and attitudes is a useful counter to these bureaucratic assumptions
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Emergency Situation EDA 540 May 31‚ 2009 Abstract At (Blank) Elementary School it is common practice to perform various emergency plans during the school year. The author of this paper will explain and provide examples that prepare the faculty‚ staff and student body for certain issues that can arise during a regular school day. It is imperative that everybody be trained in their responsibilities and appropriate procedures and behaviors during these drills. In todays society‚ one cannot be too
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Contents Page 1) Introduction 2) A critical review of competencies‚ skills‚ theories and approaches 3) Bureaucratic Views 4) Theory X and Theory Y 5) The Systems Theory 6) The Contingency Theory 7) Role Theory 8) Paradigm 1: Christian scientific education management 9) Paradigm 2: Education management 10) Paradigm 3: Education governance and management 11) Collegiality Theory 12) What should Effective Educational Management look like in schools? 13) Conclusion 14) Reference
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Rebecca Reuben A Bene Israel of Mumbai : Pioneer‚ Scholar‚ Community Leader and Educationist . (1889-1957) Dr. Kranti K.Farias. “A Teacher touches eternity” …….. Henry Adams. Rebecca Reuben was one of the leading lights of the small community of Jews‚ who call themselves the Bene Israel (sons of Israel) found in the Western region of
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(1985). Assessing the instructionalleadership behavior of principals. Elementary School Joumal‚ ««(2)‚ 217-248. Harris‚ A. (2002). School improvement: What ’s in it for schools? New York: Roadledge Falmer. Hart‚ A. W‚ 8i Bredeson‚ R V. (1996). TÄe principalship: Atheory of professional teaming and practice. New York City:McGraw-HiU. Henry‚ S. (2003). Conceptions of conflict in psychoanalytic theory and practice. Psychoanalytic Quarterly‚ 72‚ 49-96. Houlihan‚ A. (2007). How to lead your staff through difficult
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The Emerald Research Register for this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0262-1711.htm The effect of organisational culture and leadership style on job satisfaction and organisational commitment A cross-national comparison Peter Lok Australian Graduate School of Management‚ UNSW‚ New South Wales‚ Australia The effect of organisational culture 321 Received April
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Grand Canyon University American Psychological Association [APA] Style Guide for Writing Introduction Students of Grand Canyon University (GCU) are required to use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.) for preparing written assignments‚ except where otherwise noted. All students should have a personal copy of the APA Publication Manual ‚ which is available through the GCU Bookstore or local bookstores. In the interest of providing resource material for student
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