Women Leading Education Across the Continents
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Women Leading Education Across the Continents

Finding and Harnessing the Joy in Leadership

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eBook - ePub

Women Leading Education Across the Continents

Finding and Harnessing the Joy in Leadership

About this book

Women Leading Education Across the Continents: Harnessing the Joy in Leadership is the fifth collection of research from scholars around the globe who seek to understand the successes, challenges and progress of girls and women leading in education. Using a variety of approaches to their inquiries, the scholars and practitioners in this book discover and document the work of women leaders throughout the world, seeking to understand in more nuanced ways how to chart a path for a more just society for all. This volume explores the status of women in educational leadership internationally, the factors that affect their leadership, their personal experiences and stories, and their work within the broader context of human rights. The journey of discovery in these pages invites titiro whakamua—looking toward a world for the good of all people.

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Information

Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Year
2018
eBook ISBN
9781475840728
Edition
1
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Leadership in Education

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Prologue: Kupu whakataki. Titiro whakamuri, kia pai ai te titiro whakamua
  5. Section I: The Status of Women in Educational Leadership: Global Insights
  6. Chapter 1: Overview
  7. Chapter 2: Your Eyes Are Beautiful
  8. Chapter 3: Women’s Leadership in Santa Isabel, Solomon Islands Secondary Schools
  9. Chapter 4: The Impact of Culture on Women’s Leadership in Vanuatu Secondary Schools
  10. Chapter 5: Factors Affecting Women’s Access to Higher Education in India
  11. Section II: Factors Impacting Women’s Leadership
  12. Chapter 6: Overview
  13. Chapter 7: The Relationship of Stress and Health in Women Superintendents in the United States
  14. Chapter 8: Women’s Perceptions of Risk When Leading and Engaging in Educational Change
  15. Chapter 9: Barriers and Strategies
  16. Chapter 10: Scaling the Mountain to Principalship in New Zealand
  17. Section III: Women’s Leadership Experiences
  18. Chapter 11: Overview
  19. Chapter 12: Dancing Into the Unknown
  20. Chapter 13: Know Thyself
  21. Chapter 14: Women Leading for Social Justice in Higher Education
  22. Chapter 15: Minority Women Leaders in Higher Education
  23. Section IV: Women’s Leadership and Human Rights
  24. Chapter 16: Overview
  25. Chapter 17: Malaysian Muslim Women Academics and Gender Equality
  26. Chapter 18: Adopting a Paradigm Shift of Equality for Leadership
  27. Chapter 19: Affirmative Action
  28. Chapter 20: Interrupting Whiteness
  29. Section V: Women’s Leadership Stories
  30. Chapter 21: Overview
  31. Chapter 22: Making Inroads and Making a Difference
  32. Chapter 23: Celebrating Leadership Learning in Education Across Continents
  33. Chapter 24: A Female Leader in a Man’s World
  34. Chapter 25: Leadingmamas
  35. Chapter 26: The Path of Leadership for Women in Pakistan
  36. Chapter 27: Balancing the Yang and the Yin Through Source-fully Intelligent Education
  37. Afterword
  38. About the Editors
  39. About the Section Editors
  40. About the Contributors