Sustaining Depth and Meaning in School Leadership: Keeping Your Head

ISBN-13: 9780367859428 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 352 str.

Emil Jackson; Andrea Berkeley

Opis

This book concerns the emotional and psychological experience of school leadership. It describes the pressures and rewards of their roles, together with some of the ways that school leaders successfully sustain and develop themselves and their teams.

Spis treści

INTRODUCTION (Andrea Berkeley and Emil Jackson)  1 Keeping your head: the unspoken realities of headship (Andrea Berkeley)  2 The context and challenges of contemporary school leadership (Peter Early and Toby Greany)  3 Emotional factors in leading teaching and learning (Biddy Youell)  4 Individual, group and organisational dynamics: a theoretical overview (Judith Bell)  5 Executive coaching for the hidden realities of life as a school leader (Emil Jackson and Andrea Berkeley)  6 Leadership and governance: leadership pairs coaching (Clare Huffington)  7 On the leading edge of learning: work discussion groups for headteachers (Emil Jackson and Andrea Berkeley)  8 Learning leadership: lessons from the top (Ben Bryant)  9 The impact of personality preferences on school leadership (Emil Jackson)  10 Developing leaders: lessons from the business world (Barry Speirs and Andrea Berkeley)  11 Creating coaching cultures in schools (Chris Munro, Margaret Barr, & Christian van Nieuwerburgh)  12 Designing, managing and evaluating school leadership programmes (Sarah Harrison)  13 Lessons from "The London Challenge": a whole-system approach to leadership development (David Woods)  14 Talking heads: the voice of school leaders (Andrea Berkeley et al.)