Dana Bickmore (Educational Psychology & Higher Education) and colleagues Patti Kinney (Kinney Consulting) and Nancy Flowers (University of Illinois) were invited by the American Middle Level Education Association (AMLE) to speak at its annual conference in Austin, Texas. The title of the presentation was The Effective Middle Grade Principal: What Does Research Say?
AMLE is an international organization that serves more than 30,000 members, including teachers, school administrators, policy makers, and researchers. The invited session examined the current research on how effective principal leadership in middle grades schools is different and similar to other grade spans.
