Leadership category: 28435 books
by Sarah Coleman, Donnie MacNicol
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Project Leadership, the classic, best-selling textbook originally by Wendy Briner, Michael Geddes and Colin Hastings, anticipated so many of the changes in approaches to project management that are now regarded as mainstream - not least the focus on behaviours. The Third Edition by experts Sarah Coleman...
The Leader's Practice Guide
How to Achieve True Leadership Success
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Against the backdrop of accelerating change and global turbulence, good leadership is called for now more than ever. But what constitutes “good leadership”? Why do teams follow some leaders willingly and others only because there is no better alternative? What attributes do individual employees...
Leadership in Early Childhood
The pathway to professionalism
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
'Essential reading and a powerful tool for emerging early childhood leaders.' - Catharine Hydon, Early Childhood Consultant
With increasing community insistence for quality and accountability in early childhood education and care, there is a need for effective and professional leadership in...
Connecting Leadership and Learning
Principles for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2008
Leading schools is becoming almost daily a more complex and demanding job. Connecting Leadership and Learning reassesses the purpose of schools, the nature of learning and the qualities of leadership that make schools authentic places of learning.
Starting with a review of what we can claim...
Apocalyptic Leadership in Education
Facing an Unsustainable World from Where We Stand
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Mainstream educational leadership has lost much of its footing as a progressive practice. More managers than wisdom?keepers, educational leaders no longer have authority to critique the toxicities of the present and imagine alternative futures. In public schools and higher education, the neoliberal emphasis...
Foundations of Educational Leadership
Developing Excellent and Equitable Schools
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Foundations of Educational Leadership provides a fresh and research-based perspective on educational leadership, exploring 10 specific aspects of ‘glocalization’ in which educational leaders must be literate in order to establish and sustain relevant and useful educational experiences for students...
by Charles P. Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Considered one of the nation's most competitive and prestigious fellowships, the White House Fellowship program has produced an impressive roster of American leaders. The men and women of this select group spend an entire year working alongside top decision makers inside the nexus of global power....
by Lucas Chang
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
ITS AN AGE-OLD QUESTION: how do you develop and hone the skills you need to lead a team ?
You could enroll in a leadership course or buy technical books. Or, you could learn what you need to know from movies, television and comic books! Some of the best case studies and leadership qualities...
Recovering Leadership
Musings of an Addict Leader
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2018
Who is benefiting from your leadership—you, or the people you serve?
Are you obsessed about and feel the need to control every situation?
Do you feel a constant need to achieve or win?
These are signs of an “addict leader,” which often involves using power, success, and...
Curriculum Leadership by Middle Leaders
Theory, design and practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Curriculum Leadership by Middle Leaders focusses on major issues relating to the continuing national and international discourse on curriculum leadership, and highlights the vital role of middle leaders in schools. School leadership has focused primarily on first-order change involving school leaders...
by Alma Harris, Christopher Day, David Hopkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
In a complex and multi-layered world, the conventional idea of great leadership being the result of the efforts of a single individual is rapidly becoming redundant. This book takes up the challenge of finding an alternative method of leadership in educational contexts, and looks at how this can help...
Leading Technology-Rich Schools
Award-Winning Models for Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This timely book shows how award-winning secondary schools and districts are successfully using technology and making systemic changes to increase student engagement, improve achievement, and re-invigorate the teaching and learning process. Through in-depth case studies, we see how experienced school...
Nursing Leadership
A Concise Encyclopedia, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
A single comprehensive reference for nursing leaders, leadership organizations, nursing clinicians, and educators, Nursing Leadership is the only compendium of nursing terminology in existence. Written by eminent nursing professionals, it provides descriptions of prominent individuals in nursing,...
Successful Nations
Harnessing the Aspirations of the People
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2014
Richard Barrett interviewed by Psychiatrist Dr Nicholas Beecroft. Richard is an author, speaker and social commentator on the evolution of human values in business and society. Richard’s latest book is Love, Fear and the Destiny of Nations; the impact of the evolution of human consciousness on world...