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Effective Educational Leadership

First Edition
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January 2003 | 304 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

This book is an essential for providers and students of postgraduate level courses in educational management resource and for leadership development provision for head teacher induction programs, NPQH and LPSH. It is also suitable for short courses and for practitioners occupying or aspiring to leadership roles in schools, colleges and other educational organizations.

This book is part of the three-volume series, Leading and Managing for Effective Education. The series provides high quality readings on key contemporary issues including:

  • Leadership, values and contextual influences
  • Leadership preparation
  • Strategy and managing change
  • Organizational effectiveness
  • Improvement and accountability
  • Leading and managing people and teams

Nigel Bennett, Megan Crawford and Marion Cartwright
Introduction
 
PART ONE: THE CURRENT CONTEXT OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP: POLICY AND VALUES
Bill Mulford
Leadership in Education
Losing Sight of Our Interests

 
T J Sergiovanni
The Lifeworld at the Centre
Values and Actions in Educational Leadership

 
 
PART TWO: UNDERSTANDING EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Melissa Horner
Leadership Theory Reviewed
Nigel Bennett
Structure, Culture and Power in Organizations
Megan Crawford
Inventive Management and Wise Leadership
Mie Augier and Morten Thanning Vendel[sl]o
Networks, Cognition and Management of Tacit Knowledge
K Grint
The Arts of Leadership
 
PART THREE: PREPARATION FOR LEADERSHIP
Brian Caldwell, Gerald Calnin and Wendy Cahill
Mission Possible? An International Analysis of Head Teacher/Principal Training
Alma Harris, Hugh Busher and Christine Wise
Effective Training for Subject Leaders
Michael F DiPaola
Conflict and Change
Daily Challenges for School Leaders

 
Graeme Currie
Management Development and a Mismatch of Objectives
The Culture Change Process in the NHS

 
 
PART FOUR: PRACTISING LEADERSHIP
Kathryn Riley and John MacBeath
Effective Leaders and Effective Schools
Kenneth Leithwood, Doris Jantzi and Rosanne Steinbach
Fostering Teacher Leadership
David L Collinson and Jeff Hearn
Critical Studies on Men, Masculinities and Management
Miles T Bryant
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on School Leadership
Themes from Native American Interviews

 
Denis Gleeson and Farzana Shain
Managing Ambiguity in Further Education
David Hellawell and Nick Hancock
Between Hierarchical Control and Collegiality
The Academic Middle Manager in Higher Education

 
 
PART FIVE: DILEMMAS IN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Rick Ginsberg and Timothy Gray Davies
The Emotional Side of Leadership
Patrick Duignan and Victoria Collins
Leadership Challenges and Ethical Dilemmas in Front-Line Organizations

Students liked this text book & found it useful for modules being studied

Mrs TINA LANCASTER
Curriculum , Leek College
May 14, 2013

Definitely a resource from which to 'pick and mix'.

Mrs Hazel Beadle
CPD, Chichester University
July 19, 2011