This book will help headteachers, managers and governors diagnose and tackle poor performance where it has arisen and help them to prevent poor performance in the future. The book investigates a whole range of solutions and issues and includes detailed case-studies on: * remedial action * disciplinary action * legal and moral issues * employment law * dismissals and appeals.
This book will help headteachers, managers and governors diagnose and tackle poor performance where it has arisen and help them to prevent poor perfor...
Being an effective headteacher requires a combination of leadership skills. What does an aspiring head need to know to win the headship game ?
Tessa Atton and Brian Fiddler focus on particular pressure points and key issues that can be particularly problematic and suggest ways of dealing with them. Comparisons are made between headships and chief executive roles of other organisations and extensive examples are included from current headteachers to illustrate aspects of the job which they find most challenging.
The authors also examine the career of headship from application...
Being an effective headteacher requires a combination of leadership skills. What does an aspiring head need to know to win the headship game ?
Written at a very accessible and practical level, this book introduces strategic management and provides self-development activities to help educators develop a strategy within their own organizations.
Written at a very accessible and practical level, this book introduces strategic management and provides self-development activities to help educators...
This practical book introduces strategic management for senior managers in schools. The author shows how it can contribute to school development; explores the leadership of strategic school improvement, and presents a strategic planning model for schools. At each stage, he deals with practice and shows how this involves the organization of the whole process and the stages of analysis, choice and implementation.
Written at a very accessible and practical level, the book focuses on:
- how to generate ideas,
- communication and managing change,
- how to organize staff to work...
This practical book introduces strategic management for senior managers in schools. The author shows how it can contribute to school development; e...
This book looks at the relationship between school inspection and school improvement. The authors show how heads have used inspectors' reports to put in place real school improvement. They deal with the contexts of inspection and comparisons are made with the Australian experience of school self-review. The book focuses on how schools have developed a culture of self-inspection.
The authors consider the system of OfSTED inspections and ask how beneficial inspection has been in encouraging schools to develop and improve. They suggest there is need for a change and that there are alternative...
This book looks at the relationship between school inspection and school improvement. The authors show how heads have used inspectors' reports to put ...
