Assignment 4: Methodological Assessment Strategic Research Project Prep Assignment Assignment 4 will require the student to identify a research methodology of a proposed project and relate it to two relevant sources published in the peer-reviewed literature. The following components should be included (APA Level 2 and 3 headings): Research Question(s) and Setting (Context) Restate the … Read more
Hoyle et al. – pp. 159-181, 205-223 What types of considerations should be made in terms of personnel recruitment, selection, development, promotion, and dismissal procedures and policies? How can you assess the district personnel management policies and procedures? Why would you use those indicators?
Develop a hypothetical research scenario that would necessitate the use of any approach and design utilized for mixed methods examinations. The quantitative methods aspects can be either experimental or quasi-experimental research It should include the following elements: Research Questions Develop one quantitative research question and one central qualitative research question. A research question should adhere … Read more
Read – Hoyle et al. – pp. 127-157 How would you differentiate the primary instructional leadership functions of teachers, principals, and superintendents? How would you assess the effectiveness of instructional and instructional resources? Why would you use those indicators?
What are the strengths to conducting a mixed method study? Discuss the three major factors that should be considered when conducting a mixed method study (i.e., emphasis, timing, and interpretation of mixing the finding).
What external pressures would you need to consider in terms of curriculum planning and development in a school district? What internal pressure would you need to consider? How would you establish a plan for ongoing curriculum development and improvement in a school district? Why?
In this current topics course, which focuses on change that is relevant to you as a professional, you are researching current issues in leadership and management. For this week’s devotional, read Daniel Chapter 2 with a focus on verse 21, and discuss the implications of this passage both professionally and personally for you in a … Read more
ReadingAssignment Hoyle et al. pp. 79-107 Written Assignment How are resource needs assessed in a school district? How are fiscal resources generated and allocated in a school district? How would you determine the equity and effectiveness of resource allocation in a school district.
It should include your name and course title and should adhere to APA style. It should also be written in 12-font and double-spaced (about 3 total in length). Types of Action Research Briefly define and provide an example for each of the two major types of action research: Participatory Practical Characteristics of Action Research There … Read more
ReadingAssignment Hoyle et al pp. 79-107 How can you assess the effectiveness of the district organization and daily operations? How well do the various components of the organization respond to the internal environment? How well do the various components of the organization respond to the external environment? How do you know?