1st Edition

Challenges in Educational Management Principles into Practice

Edited By W. F. Dennison, Ken Shenton Copyright 1987
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1986. Hitherto, most educational managers, including head teachers and senior staff in schools, have been expected to carry out their management tasks without any formal training. Recent initiatives, however, are changing this and all educational managers are now being encouraged to undertake some form of training. This book provides a framework for the study of... Read more

Introduction 1. Demands, Opportunities, Constraints and Influences 2. Learning to be Effective 3. Leadership Unlimited? 4. Expertise and Credibility 5. Power and Authority 6. Change and Response 7. Interpersonal Perspectives on School Management 8. Communication or Chaos? 9. Developing Teachers and Schools. Conclusion

Biography

W. F. Dennison, Ken Shenton