School Leadership in Diverse Contexts demonstrates the centrality of context to understanding school leadership. It offers varied portrayals of leadership in a diverse range of distinct settings. Each chapter highlights the prominence of context in understanding the realities of school leadership, focusing on issues and influences that school leaders face, strategies school leaders adopt to deal with the complexities of their work, and conceptualisations of school leadership relevant to the context.
An impressive array of international experts examine this neglected area...
School Leadership in Diverse Contexts demonstrates the centrality of context to understanding school leadership. It offers varied portraya...
Shayla Maria Babo Ribeiro, Simon Clarke, Tom O’Donoghue
This book focuses on primary school leadership in the post-conflict and developing country of Timor-Leste. In doing so, it reports on research that has charted a 'narrative arc' comprising the historical background to primary school leadership, as well as the current concerns perceived by primary school leaders and the strategies they adopt when dealing with the challenges encountered in their day-to-day work. This exposition reveals the significant progress that has been made in establishing a universal, mandatory, and free Basic Education system during the country's emergence as a...
This book focuses on primary school leadership in the post-conflict and developing country of Timor-Leste. In doing so, it reports on research that ha...