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1 online resource (xvii, 209 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Critical introduction / Ivor Goodson -- Putting 'real life' into school leadership : connecting leadership, identities, and life history / Ciaran Sugrue -- Sustained motivation embedded in place : living with accountability and mandated change / Colin Biott and John Spindler -- Old metaphors, new meanings : being a woman principal / Jorunn Møller -- Memberships and relationships in a changing context / Lejf Moos -- Creating continuity through change : comfort with uncertianty / Ciaran Sugrue -- Coping with accountability : tensions between reason and emotion / Jorunn Møller -- Regulation and trust : negotiating relationship / Lejf Moos -- Immediacy and distance : inter-generational professional learning / John Spindler and Colin Biott -- Being principal : leadership inside out / Ciaran Sugrue -- Principalship : beyond pleasure, pain and passion / Ciaran Sugrue -- Appendices. |
Summary |
This is a no-holds-barred account of school leaders' lives and work as they juggle with competing and often conflicting policy initiatives. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
School principals -- Europe -- Case studies.
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School principals. |
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Europe. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Subject |
School management and organization -- Europe -- Case studies.
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School management and organization. |
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Educational leadership -- Europe -- Case studies.
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Educational leadership. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Added Author |
Sugrue, Ciaran.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Passionate principalship. London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2005 0415318866 (DLC) 2004005948 (OCoLC)54753573 |
ISBN |
0203005910 (electronic book) |
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9780203005910 (electronic book) |
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0415318866 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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