Author: Bowers, Alex J. / Academic Unit: Education Leadership | Search Results

1. Promoting Excellence: Good to Great, NYC’s District 2, and the Case of a High Performing School District

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2008
: Articles
: Education and stateSchool management and organizationEducational leadership

2. Analyzing the Longitudinal K-12 Grading Histories of Entire Cohorts of Students: Grades, Data Driven Decision Making, Dropping Out and Hierarchical Cluster Analysis

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2010
: Articles
: Educational leadershipEducation, ElementaryEducation, SecondaryEducational tests and measurements

3. Grades and Graduation: A Longitudinal Risk Perspective to Identify Student Dropouts

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2010
: Articles
: Educational evaluationEducation, Secondary

4. Knowing What Matters: An Expanded Study of School Bond Elections in Michigan, 1998-2006

: Bowers, Alex J.; Metzger, Scott; Militello, Matthew
: 2010
: Articles

5. Toward Addressing the Issues of Site Selection in District Effectiveness Research: A 2-Level Hierarchical Linear Growth Model

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2010
: Articles
: School management and organizationEducational leadershipEducation, Secondary

6. Does High School Facility Quality Affect Student Achievement? A 2-Level Hierarchical Linear Model

: Bowers, Alex J.; Urick, Angela
: 2011
: Articles
: Educational evaluationEducation, Secondary

7. Exploring what leads high school students to enroll in Hispanic-Serving Institutions: A multilevel analysis

: Nuñez, Anne-Marie; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2011
: Articles
: Education, HigherCommunity collegesEducation, Secondary

8. What Influences Principals' Perceptions of Academic Climate? A Nationally Representative Study of the Direct Effects of Perception on Climate

: Urick, Angela; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2011
: Articles
: High school principalsEducational leadershipSchool management and organizationEducation, Secondary

9. What's in a grade? The multidimensional nature of what teacher-assigned grades assess in high school

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2011
: Articles
: Educational evaluationEducation, Secondary

10. Why Tenth Graders Fail to Finish High School: A Dropout Typology Latent Class Analysis

: Bowers, Alex J.; Sprott, Ryan
: 2012
: Articles
: Education, SecondaryEducation and stateSchool management and organization

11. Carried or Defeated? Examining the Factors Associated with Passing School District Bond Elections in Texas, 1997-2009

: Bowers, Alex J.; Lee, Jooyoung
: 2013
: Articles
: FinanceEducation

12. Does recreational computer use affect high school achievement?

: Bowers, Alex J.; Berland, Matthew
: 2013
: Articles
: Educational evaluationEducation, Secondary

13. Do We Know Who Will Drop Out? A Review of the Predictors of Dropping out of High School: Precision, Sensitivity and Specificity

: Bowers, Alex J.; Sprott, Ryan; Taff, Sherry
: 2013
: Articles
: Education, SecondaryEducation and stateSchool management and organization

14. Examining the Multiple Trajectories Associated with Dropping Out of High School: A Growth Mixture Model Analysis

: Bowers, Alex J.; Sprott, Ryan
: 2013
: Articles
: EducationEducation, SecondarySociology

15. Introduction to School and District Leadership in an Era of Accountability: Chapter 1

: Barnett, Bruce; Shoho, Alan R.; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2013
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: Educational leadershipEducation

16. The Research Journal Club: Pedagogy of Research in the Preparation of Students in Educational Leadership

: Bowers, Alex J.; Murakami-Ramalho, Elizabeth
: 2013
: Articles
: Educational leadershipEducation, HigherEducation

17. At What Point Do Schools Fail to Meet Adequate Yearly Progress and What Factors are Most Closely Associated with Their Failure? A Survival Analysis

: Pruitt, Penny L.; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2014
: Presentations (Communicative Events)
: School management and organizationEducational evaluationEducation, Secondary

18. Considering the Use of Data by School Leaders for Decision Making: An Introduction

: Bowers, Alex J.; Shoho, Alan R.; Barnett, Bruce G.
: 2014
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: Educational leadershipEducation

19. Do principal preparation and teacher qualifications influence different types of school growth trajectories in Illinois?: A growth mixture model analysis

: Bowers, Alex J.; White, Bradford R.
: 2014
: Articles
: Educational leadershipSchool management and organization

20. What Are the Different Types of Principals Across the United States? A Latent Class Analysis of Principal Perception of Leadership

: Urick, Angela; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2014
: Articles
: Educational leadershipSchool management and organizationEducation, Secondary

21. Ask and Ye Shall Receive? Automated Text Mining of Michigan Capital Facility Finance Bond Election Proposals to Identify which Topics are Associated with Bond Passage and Voter Turnout

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2015
: Articles
: School facilities--FinanceSchool bondsReferendumData miningRegional planning

22. Site Selection in School District Research: A Measure of Effectiveness Using Hierarchical Longitudinal Growth Models of Performance

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2015
: Articles
: School management and organizationEducational evaluationEducational leadership

23. The Multiple Futures of the Field of Educational Leadership Research and Practice – An Introduction

: Bowers, Alex J.; Shoho, Alan R.; Barnett, Bruce G.
: 2015
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: Educational leadershipSchool management and organization

24. A Century of Grading Research: Meaning and Value in the Most Common Educational Measure

: Brookhart, Susan M.; Guskey, Thomas R.; Bowers, Alex J.; McMillan, James H.; Smith, Jeffrey K.; Smith, Lisa F.; Stevens, Michael T.; Welsh, Megan E.
: 2016
: Articles
: Educational tests and measurementsTeachers--AttitudesGrading and marking (Students)Psychometrics

25. Mapping the field of educational administration research: a journal citation network analysis

: Wang, Yinying; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2016
: Articles
: Social networksBibliographical citations--AnalysisBibliometricsSchool management and organization--Study and teachingEducational leadershipSchool management and organization

26. Principal Turnover: Are There Different Types of Principals who Move From or Leave Their Schools?

: Boyce, Jared; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2016
: Articles
: Labor turnoverEmployee retentionLatent variablesSchool principalsEducational leadershipSchool management and organization

27. What Counts in Calculating School and District Level Performance Index Scores: A Summary and Analysis of Academic Performance Index Metrics across the 50 States

: Ni, Xinyu; Bowers, Alex J.; Esswein, Jennifer
: 2016
: Reports
: Schools--EvaluationEducational accountabilitySchool districts--EvaluationSchool management and organizationEducational evaluation

28. What do Teacher Assigned Grades Measure? A One Page Research Summary

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2016
: Reports
: Academic achievementTeachers--ResearchGrading and marking (Students)--EvaluationSchool management and organizationEducational evaluation

29. Automated Text Data Mining Analysis of Five Decades of Educational Leadership Research Literature: Probabilistic Topic Modeling of EAQ Articles from 1965 to 2014

: Wang, Yinying; Bowers, Alex J.; Fikis, David J.
: 2017
: Articles
: Database managementMathematical modelsEducational leadershipEducation

30. Data Analytics and Decision-Making in Education: Towards the Educational Data Scientist as a Key Actor in Schools and Higher Education Institutions

: Agasisti, Tommaso; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2017
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: School management and organizationDecision makingEducational planningQuantitative research

31. How Leaders Agree with Teachers in Schools on Measures of Leadership Practice: A Two-Level Latent Class Analysis of the Comprehensive Assessment of Leadership for Learning

: Bowers, Alex J.; Blitz, Mark; Modeste, Marsha; Salisbury, Jason; Halverson, Richard
: 2017
: Articles
: Educational leadershipEducationSchool principalsTeachers

32. Is There a Typology of Teacher and Leader Responders to CALL, and Do They Cluster in Different Types of Schools? A Two-Level Latent Class Analysis of CALL Survey Data

: Bowers, Alex J.; Blitz, Mark; Modeste, Marsha; Salisbury, Jason; Halverson, Richard
: 2017
: Articles
: Educational leadershipLeadershipMultivariate analysisSchool principalsTeachersEducational surveys

33. Online Supplement Table Appendix A2: Characteristics of Instructional Leadership SASS Literature Through Mid-2013

: Boyce, Jared Levy; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2017
: Charts (Graphic Documents)
: Meta-analysisEducational leadership--ResearchQuantitative research

34. Pathways to the Principalship: An Event History Analysis of the Careers of Teachers With Principal Certification

: Davis, Bradley W.; Gooden, Mark A.; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2017
: Articles
: School principalsEvent history analysisTeachersEducational leadershipCareer developmentDiscrimination in employment

35. Quantitative Research Methods Training in Education Leadership and Administration Preparation Programs as Disciplined Inquiry for Building School Improvement Capacity

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2017
: Articles
: Quantitative researchEducation--Research--Data processingLeadership--Study and teaching (Continuing education)Educational leadership

36. Different Levels of Leadership for Learning: Investigating Differences Between Teachers Individually and Collectively using Multilevel Factor Analysis of the 2011-12 Schools and Staffing Survey

: Boyce, Jared; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2018
: Articles
: School management and organizationEducationEducational leadershipTeachers--AttitudesMultivariate analysis

37. Online Supplement: Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Area Under the Curve (AUC): A Diagnostic Measure for Evaluating the Accuracy of Predictors of Education Outcomes

: Bowers, Alex J.; Zhou, Xiaolang
: 2018
: Software
: EducationDropout behavior, Prediction ofReceiver operating characteristic curves

38. Toward a Typology of Technology-Using Teachers: A Latent Class Analysis (LCA) of the NCES Fast Response Survey System Teachers’ Use of Educational Technology in U.S. Public Schools, 2009 (FRSS 95)

: Graves, Kenneth Edward; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2018
: Articles
: Educational technologyEducational technology--Social aspectsEducation--Social aspectsTeachersDigital divideSocial justice

39. Towards an Evolving Conceptualization of Instructional Leadership as Leadership for Learning: A Meta-Narrative Review of 109 Quantitative Studies Across 25 Years

: Boyce, Jared; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2018
: Articles
: Educational leadershipEducational leadership--ResearchEducationSchool principalsTeachers

40. Using Hierarchical Growth Modeling to Promote District Systematic Improvement in Ohio and Texas

: Bowers, Alex J.; Ni, Xinyu; Esswein, Jennifer
: 2018
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: School districts--EvaluationEducational evaluationLinear models (Statistics)Multilevel models (Statistics)Longitudinal studies

41. Education Leadership Data Analytics (ELDA): A White Paper Report on the 2018 ELDA Summit

: Bowers, Alex J.; Bang, April Hyoeun; Pan, Yilin; Graves, Kenneth Edward
: 2019
: Reports
: Educational leadershipDecision makingEducation--Research--Data processingQuantitative researchBig data

42. Examining the Career Pathways of Educators with Superintendent Certification

: Davis, Bradley; Bowers, Alex J.
: 2019
: Articles
: Educational leadershipSchool superintendentsSchool superintendents--CertificationCareer developmentIntersectionality (Sociology)

43. Identifying a Typology of High Schools Based on Their Orientation Toward STEM: A Latent Class Analysis of HSLS:09

: Vaval, Luronne; Bowers, Alex J.; Snodgrass Rangel, Virginia
: 2019
: Articles
: Education, SecondaryHigh schoolsScience--Study and teaching (Secondary)Multivariate analysis

44. Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Area Under the Curve (AUC): A Diagnostic Measure for Evaluating the Accuracy of Predictors of Education Outcomes

: Bowers, Alex J.; Zhou, Xiaoliang
: 2019
: Articles
: Educational statistics--Data processingDropout behavior, Prediction ofEducational attainmentSignal detectionReceiver operating characteristic curves

45. Report Card Grades and Educational Outcomes

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2019
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: EducationAcademic achievement--EvaluationGrading and marking (Students)Grading and marking (Students)--EvaluationReport cards

46. Towards Measures of Different and Useful Aspects of Schooling: Why Schools Need Both Teacher Assigned Grades and Standardized Assessments

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2019
: Chapters (Layout Features)
: Academic achievement--EvaluationGrading and marking (Students)Grading and marking (Students)--EvaluationEducational tests and measurementsEducational tests and measurements--Evaluation

47. A Typology of Parental Involvement in Student Experience: A Latent Class Analysis

: Bowers, Alex J.; Zhou, Xiaoliang
: 2020
: Articles
: Education, SecondaryEducation--Parent participationHigh school studentsAcademic achievement

48. Bowers and Monroe 2021 Online Supplement S1 for Using Hierarchical Linear Growth Modeling to Identify Longitudinally Outperforming School Districts in the United States, 2009–2013.

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2021
: Data (Information)
: Educational leadershipSchool districtsSchool management and organization

49. Data Visualization, Dashboards, and Evidence Use in Schools: Data Collaborative Workshop Perspectives of Educators, Researchers, and Data Scientists

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2021
: Reports
: Visualization--Data processingData curationTeaching

50. Supporting the Initial Work of Evidence-Based Improvement Cycles Through a Data-Intensive Partnership

: Bowers, Alex J.; Krumm, Andrew
: 2021
: Articles
: Educational leadershipSchool improvement programsSchool improvement programs--Data processingDecision makingCluster analysisInformation visualization

51. AI Image Generation with Stable Diffusion

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2022
: Presentations (Communicative Events)
: Artificial intelligenceDeep learning (Machine learning)Image processing--Digital techniquesEducation

52. Online Supplement to Mapping 16 Equity Indicators to the New York City Schools Public Datasets: Access, Opportunity, and Outcomes

: Bowers, Alex J.; Choi, Yeonsoo; Shi, Huijie; Sun, Feiyi; Sun, Haimei; Williams, Jonathan; Weeks, Sarah
: 2022
: Software
: Educational equalization--EvaluationEducational evaluationNew York City Public Schools

53. Online Supplement 1 Appendix for Bowers, Zhao, and Ho (2023) Towards Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Heatmaps: R Shiny application code

: Bowers, Alex J.; Zhao, Yihan; Ho, Eric
: 2023
: Software
: Cluster analysisHigh school studentsCollege studentsEducation

54. Online Supplement 2 Appendix for Bowers, Zhao, and Ho (2023) Towards Hierarchical Cluster Analysis Heatmaps: R Tutorial and code

: Bowers, Alex J.; Zhao, Yihan; Ho, Eric
: 2023
: Software
: Cluster analysisHigh school studentsCollege studentsEducation

55. Unpacking the Caveats of ChatGPT in Education: Addressing Bias, Representation, Authorship, and Plagiarism

: Bowers, Alex J.
: 2023
: Presentations (Communicative Events)
: EducationTeachingNatural language processing (Computer science)Artificial intelligenceAuthorship

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