The headship game : the challenges of contemporary school leadership /
This book describes what it means to be a headteacher, what current headship entails and how prospective headteachers prepare themselves for headship. Underlying is the question of what could be done to support and make headship attractive.
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeFalmer,
2004.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Introduction; History and theories of leadership; Recent developments in headship; Development of leadership thought and its application to schools; Learning and playing the game: current headship practice; Learning about the job of headship and its contemporary demands; Understanding the external demands; Understanding the internal demands; Selecting and supporting headteachers; Achieving headship; The career of headship; Life cycle of a head: becoming a head; Life cycle of a head: being a head; Playing longer.
