12 Questions
What are the key components of the administration process in education?
Guidance, leadership, controlling
Which type of school administration often involves a single supervisor along with some faculty members?
Preschools
What is a major role of the principal in Elementary and Secondary School Administration?
Supervising projects for student development
Which type of administration is primarily led by a director who ensures curriculum adherence and financial management?
Preschools
What organization often meets with parents to ensure students are receiving the best education and services?
Parent-Teacher Association
Who typically heads up school administration in the Elementary and Secondary School category?
Principal
What is the main responsibility of a principal in a school?
Serving as the school's representative and supporter in the community
Who typically heads a College or University Administration?
The president
Which entity in a College or University Administration handles aspects related to school management like finances and projects?
Governing body
What is the role of a dean in a university or college administration?
Managing department goals in line with the university's goals
In a College or University Administration, who ensures that specific departments implement policies and regulations?
Dean
What distinguishes College and University Administrations from elementary and secondary school administrations?
Governing body handling finances and projects
Study Notes
Administration in Education
- Administration is a process that achieves goals through collective and cooperative human effort in a suitable environment.
Management Administration
- Deals with people, laws, and policies
- Involves formulating educational administration, guidance, leadership, controlling, management of resources, human material, and evaluation or appraising the result of educational efforts.
Types of Administration
- Preschool Administration
- Often small, managed by a single supervisor with some faculty members
- The director is responsible for the curriculum, finances, and projects, and personally chooses teachers and staff
- Elementary and Secondary School Administration
- The principal plays a major part in supervising projects and development
- The principal serves as the school's representative and supporter in the community
- The Parent-Teacher Association meets with parents to ensure children receive the best education and services
- College and University Administration
- Larger with more specific functions
- Headed by a president who handles all aspects of school management, including finances and projects
- Different roles, such as deans, lead each department and work with the head of administration to achieve departmental and university goals
- Separate departments for specific functions, such as student affairs and finance, headed by a dean or administrator
Test your knowledge on the process of achieving goals in education through collective human effort, management principles, and types of educational administration. Explore topics like guidance, leadership, controlling, and resource management.
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