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Exploring school leadership in England and the Caribbean :

By: Miller, PaulMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London 2016 Description: 181 pagesISBN: 9781474251693 (hardback)Subject(s): Educational leadership | Educational leadership | School administrators | School administrators | EDUCATION / General | EDUCATION / Leadership | EDUCATION / ComparativeDDC classification: 371.20941 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1. The Changing Nature of School Leadership -- 2. Curricular and Instructional Leadership -- 3. Diversity Leadership -- 4. Technology Leadership -- 5. Policy Leadership -- 6. People Leadership -- 7. Entrepreneurial and Safety Leadership -- 8. Evaluations and Implications -- References -- Index.
Summary: "What drives school leaders? What do they do on a day to day basis? What helps or constrains their decision-making? What keeps them focused amidst challenges? Rather than applying theory to practice, Exploring School Leadership in England and the Caribbean draws on how school leaders practice and experience their own leadership. Paul Miller draws on case studies from Jamaica and England to explore what it means to be a school leader and explores a wide-range of issues, including accountability, performativity, inclusion and multiculturalism, technology, staffing and resourcing decisions. While no two school leaders will have identical experiences as a school leader, Paul Miller draws on the first-hand accounts of school leadership to show that regardless of school size, type and location there are a number of common experiences and themes"--
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Books Books Gabriel Afolabi Ojo Central Library (Headquarters).
LB2805 .M695 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0160992

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1. The Changing Nature of School Leadership -- 2. Curricular and Instructional Leadership -- 3. Diversity Leadership -- 4. Technology Leadership -- 5. Policy Leadership -- 6. People Leadership -- 7. Entrepreneurial and Safety Leadership -- 8. Evaluations and Implications -- References -- Index.

"What drives school leaders? What do they do on a day to day basis? What helps or constrains their decision-making? What keeps them focused amidst challenges? Rather than applying theory to practice, Exploring School Leadership in England and the Caribbean draws on how school leaders practice and experience their own leadership. Paul Miller draws on case studies from Jamaica and England to explore what it means to be a school leader and explores a wide-range of issues, including accountability, performativity, inclusion and multiculturalism, technology, staffing and resourcing decisions. While no two school leaders will have identical experiences as a school leader, Paul Miller draws on the first-hand accounts of school leadership to show that regardless of school size, type and location there are a number of common experiences and themes"--

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