Leadership for School Transformation
eBook - ePub

Leadership for School Transformation

Action, Practices and Context

  1. 235 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Leadership for School Transformation

Action, Practices and Context

About this book

Drawing on extensive research and their experience of more than 100 partnerships with educational leaders across early childhood, school, and tertiary settings, Jefferson and Anderson present a praxis driven exploration of transformational leadership. This book delves into how educators can move beyond conventional approaches to foster sustainable and wise change, rejecting the allure of quick fixes for deeper, more meaningful shifts. It explains how creativity, critical reflection, communication, and collaboration (the 4Cs) power transformation, and how values and context serve as essential structural pillars providing ethical direction and ensuring leadership is responsive to each school's unique environment.

The book directly addresses the crucial question: "how can leaders become transformative leaders?" It illuminates how the 4Cs foster both courageous individual leadership leadership-as-practice. Readers are provided with a map for developing transformative leadership communities through unique frameworks, practices and calls to action. By exploring elements like learning, values, and inquiry, this book offers not only the 'why' but, crucially, the 'how' to lead profound, joyful, and motivational transformation in schools.

Information

Year
2026
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781350331464

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Practices
  4. List of Figures
  5. List of Tables
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. List of Abbreviations
  8. Introduction
  9. 1 Leadership for transformation
  10. 2 Leadership: Lighting for the path of transformation
  11. 3 Leading through critical reflection
  12. 4 Leading through collaboration
  13. 5 Leading through communication
  14. 6 Leading through creativity
  15. 7 Leading through joy and motivation
  16. 8 Leading transformation through agency
  17. 9 The Leadership Wheel: Cultivating the conditions for transformative leadership
  18. 10 Leadership for transformation blueprints
  19. Glossary
  20. Notes
  21. Index
  22. Copyright

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