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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819600003321

Titolo

Out-of-the-box leadership / / Paul D. Houston, Alan M. Blankstein, Robert W. Cole, editors ; contributors, Paul Houston [eight others] ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-4522-9352-X

1-4522-0980-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 p.)

Collana

Soul of Educational Leadership ; ; Volume 2

Disciplina

371.2

Soggetti

School management and organization

Educational leadership

Leadership

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Joint publication with the Hope Foundation and the American Association of School Administrators."

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 - Out-of-the-Box Leadership; Chapter 2 - What It Means to Be an Outside-the-Box Leader; Chapter 3 - Caring, Serving . . . Leading; Chapter 4 - An Epistemological Problem: What If We Have the Wrong Theory?; Chapter 5 - Reflections on Leadership: When Hearts and Minds Are Open; Chapter 6 - Out-of-the-Box Leadership: A Reflection on Leading Educational Transformation; Chapter 7 - Through Others' Eyes: A Collaborative Model of Leadership

Chapter 8 - Embracing the Enemy: Moving Beyond the Pain of LeadershipIndex

Sommario/riassunto

In this handbook that combines research and reflective exercises, recognized experts discuss transformative leadership, leadership alternatives, improvements in school reform, and challenges in leadership roles.