Effective School Leadership
Responding to Change
Edited by:
- John MacBeath - Cambridge University, UK
April 1999 | 192 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
Effective School Leadership raises many questions about effective leadership and how it is seen from different viewpoints. The issues are placed in political context and in relation to a changing world scene.
Chresten Kruchov, John MacBeath and Kathryn Riley
Introduction
John MacBeath
Seven Selected Heresies of Leadership
John MacBeath, Leif Moos and Kathryn Riley
Time For a Change
Jenny Reeves, Leif Moos and Joan Forrest
The School Leader's View
Leif Moos, Pat Mahony and Jenny Reeves
What Teachers, Parents, Governors and Pupils Want from Their Heads
Neil Dempster and Lloyd Logan
Expectations of School Leaders
Leif Moos and Neil Dempster
Some Comparative Learnings from the Study
Pat Mahony, John MacBeath and Leif Moos
Who Really Runs the School?
Neil Dempster and Pat Mahony
Ethical Challenges in School Leadership
Kathryn Riley and John MacBeath
Effective Leaders and Effective Schools
Jenny Reeves and Neil Dempster
Developing Effective School Leaders
Angus MacDonald
Postscript
`This is a zippy read arising out of the international project "effective leadership in a time of change", which grapples with the nature and practice of leadership (as opposed to management or administration) in schools' - Times Educational Supplement