RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN

EDUCATIONAL
MANAGEMENT AND
EDUCATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION
 INTRODUCTION

• EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION REFERS TO

BOTH A FIELD OF STUDY TO PURSUE AND A TYPE OF CAREER A PROFESSIONAL
CAN WORK WITHIN PROFESSIONALS IN THIS FIELD NOT ONLY HAVE A
PASSION FOR EDUCATION, BUT THEY ALSO WANT TO BE DECISION-MAKERS
FOR MATTERS OF POLICY, CURRICULUM AND PERSONNEL.
 MEANING

• EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT IS THE PROCESS OF PLANNING, ORGANIZING, DIRECTING AND

CONTROLLING THE ACTIVITIES OF AN INSTITUTION BY UTILIZING HUMAN AND MATERIAL
RESOURCES SO AS TO EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY ACCOMPLISH FUNCTIONS OF TEACHING,
EXTENSION WORK AND RESEARCH.
• EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION IS THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF MANAGING THE
RESOURCES, TASKS AND COMMUNICATIONS INVOLVED IN RUNNING A SCHOOL. THE GOAL
OF THE ADMINISTRATOR IS TO KEEP THE SCHOOL’S OVERALL PROCESS FLOWING SMOOTHLY,
MAKING DECISIONS THAT FACILITATE SUCCESSFUL EDUCATION. THE ADMINISTRATOR
IDENTIFIES AND ARTICULATES A SCHOOL’S MISSION AND GOALS AND MAKES THEM HAPPEN
BY IMPLEMENTING PROGRAMS, DELEGATING TASKS AND ALLOCATING RESOURCE.
 EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT

• EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT IS COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH ELEMENTARY

AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS AS WELL AS INSTITUTES OF HIGHER LEARNING
LIKE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
MOST EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS HAVE
EARNED AT LEAST A MASTER’S DEGREE AND MANY ARE LICENSED TEACHERS OR
PRINCIPALS.
 DEFINITION

“THEORY AND PRACTICE OF MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL

INSTITUTIONS AND SYSTEMS.”
G.TERRY PAGE AND J.B.THOMAS.
 IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT

THE STUDY OF EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT IS IMPORTANT AS,

• HELPS IN DECISION MAKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING, COMMUNICATION AND
MANAGING INFORMATION AND BUILDING EFFECTIVE TEAMS.
• HELPS IN PLANNING OF CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES ACADEMICS AND
PREPARATION OF TIME-TABLE.
• HELPS IN THE MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOL RECORDS, EVALUATING STUDENTS
ACHIEVEMENT.
• FINANCING AND BUDGETING OF THE INSTRUCTIONS.
 EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION

• EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION IS THE PROCESS OF PROVIDING INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP,

MANAGEMENT OF THE DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIE, SETTING EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS AND
GOALS, ESTABLISHING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE THEM IN SCHOOLS,
PRESCHOOLS, DAY CARE CENTRES, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
• IT IS THE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONS DESIGNED TO FOSTER
TEACHING AND LEARNING.THESE INSTITUTIONS INCLUDE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS,
TECHNICAL EDUCATION COLLEGES, SPECIAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
UNIVERSITIES.
 DEFINITION

• :"ALL THOSE TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES EMPLOYED IN OPERATING THE EDUCATIONAL

ORGANIZATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED POLICIES IS DEFINED AS
ADMINISTRATION." -GOOD
• TO GULICK AND URWICK “ ADMINISTRATION IS A PROCESS OF GETTING THINGS DONE
THROUGH THE EFFORT OF OTHERS IN GOAL ACHIEVEMENTS.”
• “SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION IS THE HUB OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROCESS.ALL THE PLANS,
POLICIES AND PRACTICES ARE BOUND TO FAIL UNLESS AND UNTIL THERE IS A SOUND
ADMINISTRATION IN SCHOOL.” - DR. JASWANT SINGH
 AIMS

• 1) ORGANIZING THE SCHOOL FOR DEMOCRATIC LIVING

• 2) ALL ROUND DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS
• 3) THE STUDY OF STUDENTS
• 4)TO FOLLOW DEFINITE PROCEDURE
• 5)INTENTED ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
• 6) CURRICULUM CHANGE
• 7) TO DEVELOP A PERMISSIVE ATMOSPHERE
• 8)TO DEVELOP AMONG THE STUDENTS A SENSE OF BELONGING
• 9)HELP WITH PERSONAL PROBLEMS.
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT
AND EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
 CONCLUSION

• THE EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION ARE THE TWO MAIN
PILLARS OF ANY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE. WITHOUT THE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THESE TWO
FUNCTIONS, AN INSTITUTE WOULD COLLAPSE.
• EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT DIRECTS PLANNING, STAFFING, RECRUITING, LEADING AND
CONTROLLING THE ORGANIZATION.
• EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION GETS INTO THE ROLE OF GOALS OF EDUCATION, REVIEW,
FEEDBACK AND EVALUATION.
• EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION ARE SAME, AND IT PERFORMS IN DIFFERENT
LEVELS.
 REFERENCE

• MANIMURUGAN, R., & MUTHIYAN, R. (2022). SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION.

MUHILA PUBLICATIONS, PG.NO: 86-93
• WWW.TOPMANAGEMENTDEGREES.COM/WHAT IS EDUCATION MANAGEMENT AND
ADMINISTRATION.
• WWW.EDUCATIONMANAGEMENTDIPLOMA.COM/BLOGS/400-WHAT-IS-THE-DIFFERENCE-
BETWEEN-EDUCATIONAL-MANAGEMENT-AND-EDUCATIONAL-ADMINISTRATION-BLOG.