School Leadership, Management & Administration

Originally published in 1982. This book is a collection of specially commissioned papers by writers who are closely involved in education management as practitioners, researchers and trainers. It provides readers with an insight to some of the major theoretical considerations in managing educational..

Both thought-provoking and challenging to the way research is planned and undertaken this vital new book will equip researchers with a variety of critical, creative and post-positivist solutions to dilemmas that plague qualitative research...

Written for those in leadership roles in schools and those studying leadership, this new edition of a well-established textbook provides a framework that will help schools meet the conditions in which they must operate...

This specially commissioned collection of essays will offer the first analysis of the new structure and organisation of the teaching profession, examining the roots and implication of the new structure...

An essential resource for those interested in the effectiveness of educational systems, organisations and classrooms. It offers academics, researchers, students, policy-makers new insights into the latest thinking and evidence about educational effectiveness...

Treating principals as concurrently visionary leaders and competent managers, this excellent text addresses the needs of aspiring and practicing principals, providing the tools to build effective and efficient schools...

Treating principals as concurrently visionary leaders and competent managers, this excellent text addresses the needs of aspiring and practicing principals, providing the tools to build effective and efficient schools...

This is a comprehensive guide to the recruitment process for headteachers and senior school managers. It includes everything you need to know from designing a 'job spec' through advertising and interviewing, to induction and retention...

This is a comprehensive guide to the recruitment process for headteachers and senior school managers. It includes everything you need to know from designing a 'job spec' through advertising and interviewing, to induction and retention...

This, the first mega-analysis in education policy and practice, combines an overview of insightful meta-analyses of factors contributing to the success of schools and an analysis of powerful mega-trends that are shaping developments in education in general and schools in particular...

This, the first mega-analysis in education policy and practice, combines an overview of insightful meta-analyses of factors contributing to the success of schools and an analysis of powerful mega-trends that are shaping developments in education in general and schools in particular...

For writing center directors and writing faculty, this reference offers practical, real-world content on writing centers & explores issues encountered by writing center directors at macro and micro levels...