Beginning the Principalship : International Views.

Beginning the Principalship : International Views.

Given what is known about the impact of principal leadership in schools and its place in improving the learning and life of students it is important that we understand where beginning principals are coming from (in terms of motivation and preparation), what they are expected to do and what they actu...

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Main Author: Walker, Allan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley : Boulder : Emerald Group Publishing Limited ; NetLibrary, Incorporated [distributor]
Series:Journal of Educational Administration.
Subjects:
Leadership.
School principals.
principals (educators)
Leadership
School principals
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Beginning principals: balancing at the top of the greasy pole; Complexity and the beginning principal in the United States: perspectives on socialization; Sitting in the "hot seat": new headteachers in the UK; Canadian perspectives on beginning principals: their role in building capacity for learning communities; New principals in Africa: preparation, induction and practice; Asking the hard questions: being a beginning principal in Australia; Inner worlds and outer limits: the formation of beginning school principals in Hong Kong.

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