School Influences

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the difference between transformational and instructional leaders?
• What can a school leader do to shift the mind set of teachers and parents and make a difference?
• Why are some of the other school variables such as policies, buildings, school size, and curriculum ruled out in the Visible Learning research?
• An increasing number of parents request delayed start for Kindergarten. The belief is this will give them a “boost” over their classmates. The research I have found does not suggest this is true but I wondered if your research had any further information?
• My elementary school is contemplating departmentalization. Is departmentalization simply team teaching?
• What are your thoughts on innovative learning spaces?