Leading futures : global perspectives on educational leadership / / edited by Alma Harris, Michelle S. Jones

• Pubblicazione: New Delhi, India : , : SAGE, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (284 p.)
• Disciplina: 371.2
• Soggetto topico: Educational leadership; School management and organization; Educational change
• Persona (resp. second.): HarrisAlma <1958->; JonesMichelle S.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover ; Advance Praise ; Contents ; Acknowledgements ; International Comparisons: Critique, Culture and Context ; Section 1: System Level ; Leading Futures: System Transformation ; 1. Who's Afraid of PISA: The Fallacy of International Assessments of System Performance ; 2. Economic Development and Competitiveness: A Primary Driver of School Reform Policy in the USA ; 3. Innovative Schools and Their Role in the Education Policy Cycle in Russia ; 4. School Leadership Development in Hong Kong: Taking a Retrospective and Prospective View on Policy and Practice ; 5. Movers and Shapers: Reframing System Leadership for the 21st Century 6. Leading System-wide Educational Improvement in Ontario ; Section 2: Professional Level ; Leading Futures: Leading Professional Learning ; 7. Exploring the Practice of Professional Learning Communities: Case of Hong Kong Primary Schools ; 8. Principal Preparation and Professional Development in Malaysia: Exploring Key Influences and Current Practice ; 9. Designing and Developing Australian Principal Certification: With the Profession, For the Profession ; 10. Networking for Educational Equity: Rethinking Improvement Within, Between and Beyond Schools 11. Leading Professional Learning to Improve Schools in Challenging Circumstances in Russia ; 12. Developing Leaders for Schools in Singapore ; Section 3: Leader and Learner Level ; Leading Futures: Leading Learning ; 13. Generation X Leaders in Global Cities: Emerging Perspectives on Recruitment, Retention and Succession Planning ; 14. Getting Beyond Our Fixation with Leaders' Behaviours: Engaging with Leading Practice for Real ; 15. Leading Effective Pedagogy ; 16. Leading Future Pedagogies International Comparisons: Good or Misunderstood? ; About the Editors and Contributors ; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A first-of-its-kind book on educational leadership with a global perspective
• Titolo autorizzato: Leading futures
• ISBN: 93-5150-546-4; 93-5150-256-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815385303321
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