Passionate principalship : learning from the life histories of school leaders /

This is a no-holds-barred account of school leaders' lives and work as they juggle with competing and often conflicting policy initiatives.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Sugrue, Ciaran
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2005
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of 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.