School leadership - international perspectives

Research into school effectiveness in recent decades has corroborated the theory that the school leader has a pivotal role to play in making their school a successful institution and especially in its improvement. In fact, the school leader is most often cited as the key factor in a school’s develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Huber, Stephan (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer 2010.
Colección:Studies in educational leadership ; v.10.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009455960306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Improving Schools in Hong Kong: A Description of the Improvement Model and Some Reflections on Its Impact on Schools, Teachers and School Principals
  • Measuring the Social and Civic Objectives of Schools1
  • Educational Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice
  • School Leadership Effectiveness: The Growing Insight in the Importance of School Leadership for the Quality and Development of Schools and Their Pupils
  • The Principal as Educational Leader: What Makes the Difference
  • From Successful School Leadership Towards Distributed Leadership
  • The Professionalization of Instructional Leadership in the United States: Competing Values and Current Tensions1
  • Values-Based Leadership: At the Heart of Sustaining School Reform and Improvement
  • System-Sensitive Professional Leaders in Education
  • Multiple Thinking and Creativity in School Leadership: A New Paradigm for Sustainable Development
  • Realising the Potential of System Leadership1
  • Preparing School Leaders – International Approaches in Leadership Development
  • Developing New School Leaders: Application of International and Local Knowledge to Practice
  • Investigating the Use of Capability and Standards – Referenced Frameworks to Support the Professional Learning of Aspiring, New and Experienced School Leaders in the Public Education System in New South Wales, Australia1
  • Cloning Their Own: Aspirant Principals and the School-Based Selection Game
  • The Recruitment and Selection of School Leaders – First Findings of an International Comparison.