Jacky Lumby, Fenwick W. English

Broschiertes Buch

Leadership as Lunacy

And Other Metaphors for Educational Leadership

Beschreibung

By looking at how metaphors have been used to identify leadership, this book helps school leaders to examine and learn from various leadership models and behaviours.

Autor

Jacky Lumby (Ph.D. University of Leicester) is Professor of Education and Head of the School of Education at the University of Southampton, UK. She has taught and led in a range of educational settings, including secondary/high schools, community and further/technical education. She has also worked for a Training and Enterprise Council, with a regional responsibility for developing leaders across the public and private sectors. She has researched and published widely on educational policy, leadership and management in schools and colleges, in the UK and internationally. Her work on leadership encompasses a range of perspectives, including diversity issues, comparative and international perspectives and leading upper secondary education. She has co-edited International handbook on the preparation and development of school leaders (2008). Her most recent book is, with Marianne Coleman, Leadership and Diversity: Challenging Theory and Practice in Education (2007). She is co- editor of the journal International Studies in Educational Administration and a member of the Council of the British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Inc
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781412974271
• ISBN-10: 1412974275
• Artikelnr.: 28995259