1st Edition
Individual Schools, Unique Solutions Tailoring Approaches to School Leadership
By Adrian Raynor
Copyright 2004
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Effective school leadership depends on developing an understanding of people, organisational learning and organisational processes. However, each school has a unique set of circumstances. Prescriptions for leadership that apply to one school may well not apply to another.
Individual Schools, Unique Solutions turns away from the highly prescriptive management practices that often fail to... Read more
1. In the mind 2. The illusion of rationality 3. The illusion of control 4. Chaos and emergence 4. The art of juggling 5. The art of steering 7. Be a paradoxical leader 8. Cultivate effective relationships 9. Develop sustainable strategic fitness 10. Manage for creativity 11. Value your intuition
Biography
Adrian Raynor, a former headteacher with some fifteen years experience is a freelance education management consultant and an accredited performance management consultant. He is involved in online and face to face training for the UK's National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) courses, and lectures on the doctorate in Education course at the University of Huddersfield.
Book of the Week Times Educational Supplement 25/6/04
'everything said in this thoughtful and persuasive book applies also to the classroom and to the role of the teacher inside it.'
