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Prof. Ellen Goldring
Vanderbilt University
E. ellen.goldring@vanderbilt.edu
Ellen Goldring is Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor and Chair, Department of
Leadership, Policy and Organizations, Peabody College, Vanderbilt University. Her
research interests focus on the intersection of education policy and school
improvement with particular emphases on education leadership. A fellow of the
American Educational Research Association and Past Vice-President of AERA's
Division of Policy and Politics, she is the recipient of the University Council for
Educational Administration’s Roald F. Campbell Lifetime Achievement Award.
Her research examines leadership practice, and the implementation and effects of
interventions such as professional development, coaching, and performance
feedback. Currently, she is leading the evaluation of the implementation of the
Wallace Foundation’s Principal Supervisor Initiative. Her other current projects
include a study of the Instructional Partnership Initiative, and a validation study of
a diagnostic assessment of instructional leadership capacity.
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