Personal profile
Biography
Janet was born in Brooklyn, New York and has been a principal in Seventh-day Adventist system of education for over 28 years. Janet has also taught at the elementary, secondary, and tertiary levels. She is the mother of two teenage children and has been happily married for 22 years.
Research interests
Janet recently completed her PhD in Leadership. The topic of her dissertation was “NARRATIVES OF LONGEVITY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS IN NORTH AMERICA: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY”. Janet will be presenting her dissertation at the AERA session in Vancouver in the spring. Janet is passionate about Adventist school principals. Her research focuses are on networking, collaboration, mentoring, leadership development, and qualitative research methods.
Contact Information
Office Location: Bell Hall 174B
Phone: (269) 471-6054
Related documents
Education/Academic qualification
School of Education, PhD, Andrews University
… → 2011
School of Education, MAT, Andrews University
… → 1986
BS, Atlantic Union College
… → 1982
Disciplines
- Education
- Educational Leadership
- Leadership Studies
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COVID-19 Impact on School Principal Leadership: Lessons Lived and Lessons Learned
Ledesma, J., 2024, In: Journal of Adventist Education. 86, 2, p. 29-35Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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El camino, la verdad, y la vida
Cortez, F. H., Ledesma, J. & Ruiz, A., Nov 2024Translated title of the contribution :The way, the truth, and the life Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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La fuente de la vida
Cortez, F. H., Ledesma, J. & Ruiz, A., Nov 2024Translated title of the contribution :The source of life Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Faith Engagement Panel Discussion: Next Steps, Collaboration, Support and Future Considerations
Bourget, J., Bradfield, G., Bosman, A., Coria-Navia, A., Covrig, D., Ledesma, J., Nosworthy, N., Palmer, R. & Patterson, S., Mar 25 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Training virtues and ethics in the Professions
Ledesma, J., Patterson, S., Covrig, D. & Coria-Navia, A., Mar 25 2021.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation