Dr. Barbara Hong is an Associate Professor of Special Education at Penn State Altoona. Her research areas are self-empowerment, leadership, ethics of caring, and dispositions of educators.
(See my biography page for more information).
| Engaging Reluctant Learners through the Web: Where do Teachers Start? | |||
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Technology can be a “catalyst for learning” when used effectively. We will show teachers how to use Web resources to engage students who are either bored or experiencing difficulty learning. |
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| Dispositions for Special Educators: Cultivating High-Quality Traits for Working with Students with Special Needs | |||
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Working with students with special needs requires teachers to demonstrate competency in appropriate mannerism, persona, and temperament. This paper explores developmental profiles of exemplary, acceptable, and unacceptable traits of teachers. |
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| Impact of Teacher Dispositions on Student Self-determination | |||
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Through the interconnecting arrays of quantitative and qualitative analyses, this study examined the relationship between students’ perceptions of teachers and students’ level of self-determination. |
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| Leaders Exerting Pressure for Positive Change: Leverage for Educational Leadership Reform | |||
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We will introduce a leadership analogy on how one can apply the leverage of leadership to decrease negative organizational life and ineffective administrative process which exist in many districts. |
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| The Cost of Leadership for Social Justice: The Price is “RIGHT” | |||
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This article aims to inform individuals pursuing credentials in educational leadership of the real costs in transformational leadership through an open dialogue between two of the authors. |
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