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Mark Brundrett's influential book offers a unique mix of theory and practical guidance, showing you how to apply leadership techniques and approaches. This new and revised edition includes sections on: * Key concepts in the theory of educational leadership and management * The practice of educational leadership and management * Developing educational leaders Focused and accessible, the book contains helpful pedagogical features: * An overview and key learning aims at the start of each chapter * Discussion and summaries of key research, figures, and a clear discussion of the main issues Written by leading academics in the field, chapters cover key topics: such as: strategy, leading teaching and learning, leading and managing staff, the efficient and effective deployment of resources, and working with the community. ...
Contemporary issues in educational leadership / John West-Burnham -- Leading and managing change / Mark Brundrett -- Leadership for learning : does collaborative leadership make a difference in school improvement? / Philip Hallinger and Ronald H. Heck -- School effectiveness and improvement : using a dynamic approach to improve quality in education / Bert Creemers, Lionidas Kyriakides, and Panayiotis Antoniou -- The nature and dimensions of strategic leadership / Brent Davies and Barbara J. Davies -- Pursuing leadership for learning in the school : form must follow function / Simon Clarke and Tom O'Donoghue -- Leading and managing people / Justine Mercer -- The effective deployment of resources / Neil Burton -- Leading for quality and accountability / Christopher Rhodes -- Overlapping social spheres : the social domain of schools, parents, and the community / Megan Crawford -- Educating twenty-first-century school leaders : learning from MBA programmes / Philip Hallinger and Kamontip Snidvongs -- Developing middle leaders : the problematic nature of socialization theory and leadership learning / Wei Zhang -- The transition to headship/principalship / Deirdre Torrance -- The impact of international, national and local forces on the enactment of quality leadership preparation programmes / Darren A. Bryant, Allan Walker, and Moosung Lee.
Previous edition: Dereham: Peter Francis, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.