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Title Author Type Date Words
Raising student achievement. Oct 29, 2009 346
School improvement. Sep 24, 2009 508
The foundational school leader: using this new model of dynamic leadership, administrators can build strong foundations for schools that thrive by engaging the entire school community. Wiseman, Perry Sep 1, 2009 2485
10 Rules for new administrators: success as an educational leader can be precarious. Here are 10 cardinal rules that new leaders should follow, and some common mistakes to avoid. Infusino, Frank Sep 1, 2009 2328
Great leaders for great schools: this five-district professional learning community is having a positive influence on school culture, teaching practices and student achievement. Leon, Ronald J.; Davis, Stephen H. Sep 1, 2009 2517
First day freak outs be gone! Nervous about headin' back? relax! we've got the goods on dealin' with any dilemma. McNamara, Patricia Aug 1, 2009 1541
Freeing Harvard. List Jul 1, 2009 224
Listening to sexual minorities on Christian college campuses. Yarhouse, Mark A.; Stratton, Stephen P.; Dean, Janet B.; Brooke, Heather L. Report Jun 22, 2009 12516
English language learners' perceptions of school environment. Rodriguez, Diane; Ringler, Marjorie; O'Neal, Debbie; Bunn, Kelley Report Jun 22, 2009 6890
Rolling up our sleeves. Mathios, Alan D.; Q., Rbecca; Dean, James C. Morgan Jun 1, 2009 318
Understanding education in China. Mijares, Al May 1, 2009 1696
Adopting narrative pedagogy to improve the student learning experience in a regional Australian university. McAllister, Margaret; John, Tracey; Gray, Michelle; Williams, Leonie; Barnes, Margaret; Allan, Janet Report Apr 1, 2009 5201
A still-chilly climate: experiences of women in leadership positions in South African higher education. Maurtin-Cairncross, Anita Report Mar 22, 2009 1574
Pilgrims' progress: faculty and university factors in graduate student integration of faith and profession. Ripley, Jennifer S.; Garzon, Fernando L.; Hall, M. Elizabeth Lewis; Mangis, Michael W.; Murphy, Chri Report Mar 22, 2009 6036
Teaching integration outside the traditional classroom. Dominguez, Amy W.; McMinn, Mark R.; Moon, Gary W. Report Mar 22, 2009 3706
New school fees system rewards Dubai's top schools. Mar 18, 2009 1174
Cultural proficiency: changing the conversation. Lindsey, Randall B.; Robins, Kikanza Nuri; Lindsey, Delores B.; Terrell, Raymond D. Mar 1, 2009 2794
Talking about racism in our schools: Frank discussions about personal and institutional racism helped Lodi USD improve achievement among African American and Latino students. Camp, Daryl Mar 1, 2009 1644
Structural and cultural shifts to change the status quo. Wilhelm, Terry Mar 1, 2009 4284
The value of discipline. Price, Hugh B. Letter to the editor Jan 1, 2009 403
Research into practice: identifying variables that enhance or interfere with children's learning. Harlin, Rebecca P. Report Dec 22, 2008 4874
Supportive learning communities and the transformative role of professional school counselors. Sink, Christopher A.; Edwards, Cher Report Dec 1, 2008 4843
Strange but true: it's that time of year when we start thinking about school again. Here are some strange but true school stories, but with a twist: some of them aren't true! Can you guess which? Sep 22, 2008 1202
Future work force. Sep 8, 2008 377
London's young green champions. Brief article Sep 1, 2008 206
Planning ahead can save the life of a child with epilepsy: a primer article on the necessity for a seizure emergency plan and for added awareness and education about the administration of emergency antiepileptic medication within the school environment. Apel, Laura; Hollingsworth, Jan Carter Cover story Sep 1, 2008 3540
Public school or private school? One family's journey. Schoenfeld, Jane Sep 1, 2008 1136
Waking up to difference: teachers, color-blindness, and the effects on students of color. Atwater, Sheri A. Castro Report Sep 1, 2008 4345
Integrated schools in Northern Ireland: education for peace and reconciliation. Pickett, Linda Report Aug 15, 2008 3779
Bullying: a human rights and social studies issue. Brewer, Ernest Andrew; Harlin, Rebecca P. Report Aug 15, 2008 3049
"Don't laugh at me, Don't call me names". Blacher, Jan; Lauderdale, Stacy Clinical report Aug 1, 2008 1688
Young grads would choose alma maters again. Ezarik, Melissa Brief article Jul 1, 2008 285
An empirical investigation of student achievement and satisfaction in different learning environments. Lim, Jon; Kim, May; Chen, Steve S.; Ryder, Cynthia E. Report Jun 1, 2008 3668
A review of the extent, nature, characteristics and effects of bullying behaviour in schools. Aluede, Oyaziwo; Adeleke, Fajoju; Omoike, Don; Afen-Akpaida, Justina Report Jun 1, 2008 4751
United States: Cisco Networking Solutions provide 21st-century learning environment for K-12 students. May 6, 2008 169
ACTE tours McKinley technical high school: the first part of a series that celebrates CTE month 2008. Kidwai, Sabrina May 1, 2008 625
Should students be armed? Goral, Tim May 1, 2008 603
Against all odds: transforming institutional culture. Gano-Phillips, Susan; Barnett, Robert W. Essay Mar 22, 2008 2476
Studywiz Spark, online learning environment: Etech Group. Mar 1, 2008 106
Adaptive Curriculum, online learning environment: Sebit. Mar 1, 2008 110
Hollywood film as public pedagogy: education in the crossfire. Giroux, Henry A. Report Mar 1, 2008 6785
Ensuring school readiness through a successful transition to kindergarten: the Indiana ready schools initiative. Clark, Patricia; Zygmunt-Fillwalk, Eva Jan 1, 2008 4385
Transition to kindergarten: reaching back to preschoolers and parents through shared summer school. Dail, Alanna Rochelle; McGee, Lea M. Jan 1, 2008 4037
Changing school environment: an Indian experience. Snehi, Neeru Report Jan 1, 2008 6301
Student rights, home languages, and political wisdom in the writing center. Bennett, B. Cole Jan 1, 2008 2831
From wilderness to the educational heart: a Tasmanian story of place. Green, Monica Case study Jan 1, 2008 4314
A new model for district office organization: at Napa Valley USD, district staff approach The result is an authentic supportive relationship with school sites, and a focus on student learning. Glaser, John; Toscano, Elena Jan 1, 2008 2080
Leadership is a beach: cascading waves of mandates can make school leaders long for a tranquil shore to escape to. Here's how to work with, rather than against, the waves of change. Wilhelm, Terry Jan 1, 2008 1721
Shared leadership shared results: when power and authority become a shared responsibility, the magnitude of energy focused on schoolwide improvement is multiplied exponentially. McGuire, Gary Jan 1, 2008 1398
Creating campus appeal: architecture's effect on the message conveyed about an institution. Ekman, Richard Dec 1, 2007 1086
Arts Education. Brief article Nov 30, 2007 175
Partnerships designed to meet customer needs: an overarching goal was to provide a real-world learning environment acclimating students to their future workplaces and the future employment needs of the community. Dingeldein, Mike Nov 1, 2007 1642
Teaching Conditions Drive Teachers from the Classroom. Apr 26, 2007 700
Teacher Quality and Development. Brief article Apr 26, 2007 270
Charter Schools/Magnet Schools. Brief article Apr 26, 2007 315
Reflective learning, skills development and careers management online--an evaluation of a first year law module. Bloxham, Sefton; Cerekova, Andrea Report Jan 1, 2007 10224
Simulations, learning and the metaverse: changing cultures in legal education. Maharg, Paul; Owen, Martin Report Jan 1, 2007 11281
Summary report on the UKCLE/BILETA VLE project. Bloxham, Sefton; Maharg, Paul; McKellar, Patricia Report Jan 1, 2007 3468
How to select a project delivery method for school facilities: the fourth in our series on improving environments for learning explains the project delivery methods available and how to select the right one for your needs. Kalina, David Jan 1, 2007 2024
A landmark decision for educators. Luhtanen, Melissa L. Nov 1, 2006 1125
Assessing antecedent variables: the effects of instructional variables on student outcomes through in-service and peer coaching professional development models. Stichter, Janine P.; Lewis, Timothy J.; Richter, Mary; Johnson, Nanci W.; Bradley, Linda Nov 1, 2006 9648
The ugly banana club. Rovetch, Lissa Viewpoint essay Oct 1, 2006 785
Preparing a facilities master plan: the second in our series improving environments for learning examines the steps in creating a facilities master plan. Kalina, David Oct 1, 2006 2008
The impact of vulnerabilities and strengths on the academic experiences of twice-exceptional students: a message to school counselors. Huber, Dawn H. Oct 1, 2006 7555
Creating positive school experiences for students with disabilities. Milsom, Amy Oct 1, 2006 4658
The English teacher: when the lack of a cohesive curriculum comes back to bite. Wagner, Thomas Sep 22, 2006 609
A review of research methods for assessing content of computer-mediated discussion forums. Marra, Rose Sep 22, 2006 10275
A framework to specify a cognitive diagnosis component in ILEs. Bourdeau, Jacqueline Sep 22, 2006 8461
Creating a climate of engagement in a blended learning environment. Woodside, Marianne Sep 22, 2006 9690
From the inside out: in his book, a journalist tells what going back to high school taught him about today's educational challenges. Diuguid, Lewis Sep 1, 2006 1410
Faculty best practices using blended learning in e-learning and face-to-face instruction. Mortera-Gutierrez, Fernando Jul 1, 2006 9104
Educational beliefs and the learning environment. Rideout, Glenn W. Jun 22, 2006 3009
Student perceptions of learning environments. Walker, Scott L. Jun 22, 2006 2678
The Appalachian trail: an environmental classroom. Burkholder, Robert E. Jun 22, 2006 2896
Our schools in the year 2030: how will they be different? Levin, Henry Mar 22, 2006 5267
Unicon and Sakai Present Latest Collaborative and Learning Environment Technologies at League of Innovations Conference. Mar 13, 2006 464
Unicon and Sakai Present Latest Collaborative Learning Environment at EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference; Open Source & Community Source Applications Gain Popularity with Higher Ed. Mar 10, 2006 461
Dell, Tiger Woods Learning Center Team up to Help Students Improve Reading, Math, Science and Technology Skills; Students from Diverse Backgrounds Gain Access to Innovative Learning Environment. Feb 10, 2006 517
Unicon Offers Higher Ed Faculty Low-Cost Service for Piloting Sakai Learning Environment. Feb 8, 2006 811
Virtual Workshop Environment (VWE): a taxonomy and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) framework for modularized Virtual Learning Environments (VLE)--applying the learning object concept to the VLE. Naeve, Ambjorn Jan 1, 2006 4686
E-learning and the building habits of termites. Dron, Jon Dec 22, 2005 7738
The art of geography/the geography of art. Fitzhugh, William Dec 22, 2005 787
Fostering academic development and learning: implications and recommendations for middle school counselors. Sink, Christopher A. Dec 1, 2005 5467
The influence of a continuous learning environment on peer mentoring behaviors. Eddy, Erik R.; Tannenbaum, Scott I.; Lorenzet, Steven J.; Smith-Jentsch, Kimberly A. Sep 22, 2005 4994
Theory meets reality. Karrh, Jim Editorial Jun 27, 2005 717
Global feedback in ActiveMath. Andres, Eric Jun 22, 2005 7105
All or nothing: levels of sociability of a pedagogical software agent and its impact on student perceptions and learning. Altermatt, Ellen Jun 22, 2005 4731
Can challenging classes also be enjoyed? Nelson, Sharon L. Jun 22, 2005 2866
Two schools of thought on leadership mesh in Virginia. Sayeski, Benjamin T. Jun 1, 2005 907
Promoting positivity, choice and reflection: these three simple practices can make school a place where teachers and students want to be. Marshall, Marvin May 1, 2005 1742
Internet usage in the academic environment: the technology acceptance model perspective. Alshare, Khaled; Grandon, Elizabeth; Miller, Donald Report May 1, 2005 5649
Assessing the quality of early years learning environments. Gardner, John Mar 22, 2005 7324
Solitude in the school: a neglected facet of children's development and education. Galanaki, Evangelia Mar 22, 2005 3589
Children's perspectives in a game programming discourse. Tholander, Jakob Mar 22, 2005 12817
Online project-based learning: how collaborative strategies and problem solving processes impact performance. MacGregor, S. Kim Mar 22, 2005 9342
Analysis of local and foreign edutainment products--an effort to implement the design framework for an edutainment environment in Malaysia. Hussain, Hanafizan Mar 22, 2005 4560
Conditions of technology progress in the learning environment. Young, Mark R. Jan 1, 2005 3347
Lights, camera, action ... using "reel" life to bring "real" life into the college classroom. Cook, Ellen D.; Hazelwood, Anita C. May 1, 2004 7519
What do first-year students need most: learning strategies instruction or academic socialization? Ryan, Michael P.; Glenn, Patricia A. Mar 22, 2004 9809
Learning with technology: use of case-based physical and computer simulations in professional education. Lyons, Judith; Miller, Maria; Milton, John Jun 1, 1998 2764

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