Educational Leadership: Context, Strategy and Collaboration - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1446201635 ISBN 13 : 9781446201633

Editeur : Sage Publications Ltd, 2011

Synopsis

Drawing together current thinking and research by leading writers in the field, this Reader will help you to understand and critically analyse key strategic aspects of educational leadership, including:

- leadership perspectives and values

- external and internal contexts

- autonomy and accountability

- partnership and collaboration

- leading strategy and change.

The book explores major challenges for educational leaders in managing the increasingly permeable boundary between educational organisations and their external contexts and reconciling environmental expectations and internal priorities. The Reader will encourage you to positively problematize the field and reflect on current debates and issues.

This book will be an essential resource for providers and students of postgraduate level courses in educational leadership and management, as well as those involved in undertaking professional development programmes. It will also serve the reflective practitioner as personal reference when occupying or aspiring towards leadership roles in schools, colleges and other educational organisations.

Dr Maggie Preedy, Professor Nigel Bennett and Dr Christine Wise have taught, researched and published widely in the field of educational leadership and management. Maggie Preedy and Christine Wise are Senior Lecturers in the Faculty of Education and Language Studies at The Open University, UK. Nigel Bennett is Emeritus Professor of Leadership and Management in Education at The Open University.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Drawing together current thinking and research by leading writers in the field, Educational Leadership will help you to understand and critically analyze key strategic aspects of educational leadership, including leadership perspectives and values, external and internal contexts, autonomy and accountability, partnership and collaboration, and leading strategy and change.

The book explores major challenges for educational leaders in managing the increasingly permeable boundary between educational organizations and their external contexts, and reconciling environmental expectations and internal priorities. It will encourage you to positively problematize the field and reflect on current debates and issues. This book is an essential resource for providers and students of graduate courses in educational leadership and management, as well as those involved in undertaking professional development programs.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sage Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1446201635
• ISBN 13: 9781446201633
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 312
• Éditeur: Preedy Maggie, Bennett Nigel D, Wise Christine
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible