Stronger than steel. Faced with a significant shortage of school principals by 2005, alternative administrative roles and training will be identified and discussed .The implications of such changes for the future of education will be assessed for purposes of identifying future research topics. A mutual series of projections will be made directed towards the end of assessing an increasing convergence of business and education. Students will be asked to help design an optimum training program for educational administrators in the future. Systems design in education.
Business sees profits in education.
Radical vision of education. The myth of school leadership. As a research approach, the use of Q-Methodology in educational studies has been limited when compared to its wide use in the social and behavioral sciences. This presentation will cover briefly the historical development of the Q-Method and the descriptions of its major methodological aspects, including theoretical, structural, and statistical principles associated with this research technique. During this session, to demonstrate the application of Q-Methodology to conceptualizing and designing an empirical research project, a research model for an educational study on school administration will be reviewed.