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9780415231619

Leadership for Quality Schooling

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415231619

  • ISBN10:

    0415231612

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-07-25
  • Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer

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This text provides the latest thinking and research on school leadership from international scholars in the field of educational administration. It focuses on school-based management and links the key issues of leadership, school improvement, effectiveness, and performance.

Table of Contents

Illustrations
vii
List of contributors
viii
Preface x
Introduction xi
Kam-Cheung Wong
Colin W. Evers
Moral Authority, Community and Diversity: Leadership Challenges for the Twenty-first Century
1(11)
Thomas J. Sergiovanni
Regarding Principals: Leadership Effects and the Effectiveness and Improvement of Schools
12(24)
Peter Ribbins
Culture and Educational Leadership
36(18)
Kam-Cheung Wong
Vision Building among School Leaders
54(13)
Kai-Ming Cheng
Leadership Study and Administrative Practice - Shall the Twain Ever Meet?: Reflections on the Wisdom of Practicality
67(23)
Martin Barlosky
Embedding Leadership in Task Performance
90(13)
Viviane M.J. Robinson
Knowing How to Lead: Theoretical Reflections on Inference to the Best Training
103(13)
Colin W. Evers
Leadership: Paradoxes and New Direction
116(19)
Gabriele Lakomski
Systems of Quality and Quality Assurance in Basic Education: Perspectives from Mainland China
135(10)
Minyuan Gu
Leadership in the Creation of World Class Schools: Beyond the Self Managing School
145(19)
Brian J. Caldwell
Index 164

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