Leadership and SEN : meeting the challenge in special and mainstream settings / Nick Burnett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burnett, Nick.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational leadership.

Students with disabilities.

Mainstreaming in education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (101 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : David Fulton Publishers, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

How can leaders turn their schools into outward looking centres of excellence? Answering that question, this book focuses upon the work of cutting edge leaders who are responding to the challenges of recent legislation and guidelines. It includes:thoughtful case studies examine school culture, restructuring and reorganizationmind maps and chapter summaries to help readers get on top of crucial issues and ideashelpful pointers on how to avoid pitfalls and maximise successes. For special school leaders and prospective leaders, those involved in maki.

Contents:

Cover; Leadership and SEN; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Change; 2 Partnerships; 3 ICT; 4 Innovation; 5 The additional leadership challenges of different settings; 6 Current initiatives and possible impact; 7 The leader of SEN in the future; 8 SEN provision of the future; References and further reading; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-136-77448-3

0-367-08996-3

0-203-82377-X

1-136-77449-1

9780203823774

OCLC:

851155761