[Developing Leadership: Creating the Schools of Tomorrow] [by: Martin J. Coles]

by Martin Coles

"Developing Leadership examines key themes in educational leadership, informs school leaders about the leading edge thinking that shapes their role, and supports them in building schools which are relevant for the 21st century." "The book describes and evaluates leadership development programmes in the UK, Hong Kong and Singapore, and examines the principles that constitute a successful leadership programme. The contributors underline how vital it is that all those working in schools continue learning to refresh their knowledge, understandings and skills, and take charge of change." Key reading for head teachers and school leaders on professional development courses or undertaking, Masters degrees in school leadership and management, as well as for educational policy makers and academics in the field of educational management.

Paperback

First published November 1, 2004