1st Edition

High-Leverage Leadership Improving Outcomes in Educational Settings

By Denis Mongon, Christopher Chapman Copyright 2012
192 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

192 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

Globalisation of world trade, international media, technological innovation and social change are creating opportunities and challenges that today’s pupils will inherit and build on. A pupil’s academic, technical and social capacity will define their success or failure. Therefore, educational outcomes and well-being for young people across emerging and developed economies and the crucial role of... Read more
List of illustrations, Preface, 1 Educational leadership: Professional imperative or misguided optimism?, 2 High-leverage leadership, 3 Navigation, 4 Management, 5 Partnership, 6 Organisational pathology and high-leverage leadership, 7 Governance, accountability and impact, 8 Reflections on high-leverage leadership in education, References, Index

Biography

Denis Mongon is a Visiting Professorial Fellow at the University of London, and a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Manchester.Christopher Chapman is Chair of Educational Policy and Practice at the University of Glasgow, UK