Leadership for Quality Schooling International Perspectives

Leadership for Quality Schooling provides the lastest thinking and research on school leadership from international scholars in the field of educational administration. It focuses on school-based management and links the key issues of leadership, school improvement, effectiveness and performance. Chapters include: ? Moral Authority, Community and Diversity: Leadership Challenges for the Twenty-First Century ? Regarding Principals: Leadership Effects and the Effectiveness and Improvement of Schools ? Culture and Educational Leadership ? Vision Building among School Leaders ? Embedding Leadership in Task Performance The book is intended as a guide to the latest research on leadership, as well as a stimulus to further thought for those looking for alternative ideas to existing practices. It will be useful for practitioners, students, researchers, academics and policy makers.Wong, Kam-Cheung is the author of 'Leadership for Quality Schooling International Perspectives' with ISBN 9780415231619 and ISBN 0415231612.