A Guide to Effective School Leadership Theories Contributor(s): Lynch, Matthew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415899516 ISBN-13: 9780415899512 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $61.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Leadership |
Dewey: 371.2 |
LCCN: 2011034384 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 218 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Educational administrators know that leadership requires hundreds of judgments each day that require a sensitivity and understanding of various leadership strategies. Bridging the gap between the academic and practical world, A Guide to Effective School Leadership Theories provides an exploration of ten dominant leadership strategies to give school leaders a solid basis in theory and practical application. Demonstrating the advantages and drawbacks of each theory, readers are encouraged to discover the most appropriate strategy, or combination of strategies, that will best enable their school to achieve positive results. Each Chapter Includes:
This book is essential reading for aspiring and practicing school leaders who wish to have a better understanding of their leadership role. Providing a focused, up-to-date introduction to the current themes and dimensions of educational leadership, A Guide to Effective School Leadership Theories presents all the tools necessary to analyze and implement effective leadership in readers' own settings. |