The Essentials of School Leadership - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1847875661 ISBN 13 : 9781847875662

Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

This book provides a focused up-to-date introduction to the current themes and dimensions of educational leadership through contributions from some of the leading authors in the field from the United States, Canada, and the U.K. Each chapter introduces the reader to a key aspect or theory of leadership, which the authors then apply to the educational setting. This edition includes a new chapter on Developing Leadership, chapter objectives and summaries, vignettes and examples, and suggestions for further reading.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Dr Brent Davies is Professor of International Leadership Development at the University of Hull . He is also a Professorial Fellow at the University of Melbourne, Visiting Professor at the Institute of Education (University of London), Special Professor at the University of Nottingham and a Faculty Member of the Centre on Educational Governance at the University of Southern California. He is an Associate Director of the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.

Brent spent the first ten years of his career working as a teacher in South London. He then moved into higher education and now works exclusively on leadership and management development programmes for senior and middle managers in schools. He was Director of the International MBA in School Leadership at Leeds Metropolitan University. He then took up a post at the University of Lincolnshire and Humberside to establish the first Chair in Educational Leadership and create the International Educational Leadership Centre in Lincoln. He moved to the University of Hull in 2000 to establish the International Leadership Centre. In 2004 he transferred within the University to become a research professor in leadership development at the Hull University Business School.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

This new edition of a bestselling introductory text for school leaders combines leading contributors, an easy-to-read style and coverage of the 'need to know' topics that any practising or aspiring school leader will cover in their course.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1847875661
• ISBN 13: 9781847875662
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 208
• Éditeur: Davies Brent
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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