Leading schools in challenging circumstances strategies for success

The leadership of schools can make a significant difference to enhancing the life chances of students in schools and enabling them to succeed. This book examines leadership within schools, focusing on securing success within a challenging social and political environment. It explores the approaches...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Philip, 1971- (-)
Other Authors: Bell, Les, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic 2014
Edition:1st publ
Subjects:
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991004627129708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • Schools in challenging circumstances
  • School leadership: concepts and realities
  • Using transactional leadership in schools
  • Using transformational leadership in schools
  • Deploying transformational leadership: strategies for challenging circumstances
  • Implementing transformational leadership in a challenging school: a case study
  • Successful leadership in challenging circumstances: from theory to implementation
  • Conclusion: misquoting the Beatles.