Pre-ETS Glossary
This is the primary glossary for the site. It contains more than 1100 terms related to learning, secondary education, post-secondary education, employment, disability, and various aspects of pre-employment transition.
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Adjustment (to Environment)A condition of harmonious relation to the environment, in which internal needs are satisfied and external demands are met. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
AdministrationPlanning, organizing, directing, and controlling human or material resources to accomplish predetermined goals. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrative ChangeChange in administrative personnel (reassignment, dismissal, etc.) or in the structure of an organization's administration. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrative OrganizationThe manner in which the authority, duties, and responsibilities of administrators, managers, or supervisors are structured -- also, the structuring of an organization so that these duties, etc., can be carried out. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrative PolicyStatement of an administrative body outlining the principles and practices to be followed with respect to specific matters -- also, the fixed procedures and practices of administration. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrative PrinciplesThe assumptions, beliefs, values, or accepted practices that underlie administrative policy and activity. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrator AttitudesAttitudes, opinions, or views held by administrators. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrator BehaviorConduct of administrators in or out of job-related situations. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrator CharacteristicsBackground and personal qualities of administrators. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||
Administrator EducationPre-service programs, usually offered by colleges or universities, designed to prepare individuals for administrative or managerial positions. Definition provided by ERIC: Institution of Education Sciences | ||