Educational management [electronic resource] : redefining theory, policy, and practice / edited by Tony Bush [and others].
- Published
- London : Paul Chapman, 1999.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 245 pages)
- Additional Creators
- Bush, Tony, 1943- and Standing Conference for Research in Educational Leadership and Management
Access Online
- SAGE knowledge: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: Setting the Scene / Tony Bush -- Sect. 1 Schools and Self-Management / Ron Glatter -- 2.Modern Headship for the Rationally Managed School: Combining Cerebral and Insightful Approaches / Rosalind Levacic / Derek Glover / Nigel Bennett / [et al.] -- 3.Decentralisation and Deregulation in Europe: Towards a Conceptual Framework / Peter Karstanje -- 4.Continuities and Changes in Primary Headship / Geoff Southworth -- 5.Primary Schools and the Nature of the Education Market Place / Les Bell -- Sect. 2 Professional Development / Ray Bolam -- 6.Understanding Leadership: Developing Headteachers / Peter Ribbins -- 7.Stages of Headship / Dick Weindling -- 8.Promoting Continuing Professional Development for Teachers: An Achievable Target for School Leaders? / Agnes McMahon -- 9.Headteachers' Knowledge, Practice and Mode of Cognition / Michael Eraut -- Sect. 3 Theory Development / Peter Ribbins -- 10.Combining Cultural and Political Perspectives: The Best of Both Conceptual Worlds? / Mike Wallace -- 11.Institutional Transformation and Educational Management / Chris James -- 12.Gender and Education Management: Duel or Dialogue? / Valerie Hall -- 13.School Effectiveness and School Improvement: Critique of a Movement / Janet Ouston -- 14.Can Leadership Enhance School Effectiveness? / Ronald Heck / Philip Hallinger -- Sect. 4 Research in Educational Management / Les Bell -- 15.Educational Administration, Leadership and Management: Towards a Research Agenda / Ray Bolam -- 16.Overview of a Group of Research Projects with Relevance to School Management / Dick Weindling / Mike Wallace -- 17.Pedagogy, Educational Management and the TTA Research Agenda / Philippa Cordingley -- 18.Researching and Constructing Histories of the Field of Education Management / Helen Gunter.
- Summary
- Educational Management brings together important contributions from leading thinkers in this field. It addresses key questions like - can theory inform management practice in education? and how can leaders help improve classroom practice?
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781446219676 (ebook)
- Audience Notes
- Specialized.
- Note
- Published in association with the Standing Conference for Research in Educational Leadership and Management.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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