Leadership and Management in Education: Cultures, Change, and Context
Marianne Coleman
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Description for Leadership and Management in Education: Cultures, Change, and Context
Paperback. Provides an international perspective on leadership and management and their relationship to improvement within educational institutions. This book explores the ways in which leadership and management can contribute towards the development and enhancement of student learning, staff development and institutional growth. Editor(s): Coleman, Marianne; Earley, Peter. Num Pages: 312 pages, numerous figures and text boxes. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
This edited text provides an international perspective on leadership and management roles and their relationship to improvement within educational institutions. The interactions of educational institutions are examined at local, national and global levels with case studies and examples being drawn from many countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. Two main themes are explored. The first is the move to site based management for educational institutions, linked to improvement. The second investigates the idea of learning for all and explores the ways in which leadership and management can contribute towards the development and enhancement of student learning, staff development ... Read more
This edited text provides an international perspective on leadership and management roles and their relationship to improvement within educational institutions. The interactions of educational institutions are examined at local, national and global levels with case studies and examples being drawn from many countries in Europe, Asia and Africa. Two main themes are explored. The first is the move to site based management for educational institutions, linked to improvement. The second investigates the idea of learning for all and explores the ways in which leadership and management can contribute towards the development and enhancement of student learning, staff development ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199268573
SKU
V9780199268573
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Marianne Coleman
Marianne Coleman is Senior Lecturer in Education Management at the Institute of Education, University of London. She is the author of a number of books, including: Women as Headteachers: Striking the Balance, Trentham Books, 2002; Research Methods in Educational Management and Leadership, Paul Chapman, with A. Briggs, 2002 and; Leadership and Strategic Management in Education, Paul Chapman, with T. Bush, ... Read more
Reviews for Leadership and Management in Education: Cultures, Change, and Context
This book is an excellent example of an English-language academic textbook...Through its clear and easy-to-follow structure, it is very accessible for the reader. It is a very useful resource not only for self-instruction, but also for the teachers of teachers and educational managers. Philip Grollmann, University of Bremen, Germany