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Developing Leadership: Creating the Schools of Tomorrow: Creating the schools of tomorrow (Professional Learning) by [edited by] Martin J Coles and Geoff Southworth is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Annotation What is our best present understandingof good school leadership? How do I lead my school to make itrelevant to students of the 21st century? The idea for this book grew out of aninternational conference organized by theNational College for School Leadership, An International Future: learning frombest practice worldwide, which exploredinnovative and significant aspects ofeducational leadership and brought together internationalcolleagues to generate new understandings. The conference proved adynamic forum for debate for researchers, academics, policy-makersand practitioners. It was clear at the conference that there was aconsensus of understanding around certain key themes that crossednational boundaries. In Developing Leadership, well-knowninternational contributors explore this consensus to promote the keythemes which reflect our best present understanding of good schoolleadership, and to inform school leaders about leading edge thinkingwhich bears on their role. These key ideas, which are highlighted at various points throughoutthe book, are built around professional learning communities;distributed leadership; strategic thinking about ICT; sustainability;internshi

Author

[edited by] Martin J Coles and Geoff Southworth

Publisher

Open University Press. The McGraw-Hill companies, Order Services, P.O. Box 182605, Columbus, OH 43218-2605. Tel: 800-262-4729; Fax: 614-759-3644; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.mcgraw-hill.co.uk/openupusa/

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780335224579

Subjects

Education, Management, Business