Student-centered leadership / Viviane Robinson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Robinson, V. M. (Viviane M.)

Series:

Jossey-Bass leadership library in education.

Jossey-Bass leadership library in education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Educational leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (193 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Busy school leaders need practical research-based guidance about effective educational leadership: the particular types of leadership practice that have the most pay-off in terms of improved academic and social learning of their students. This book clearly explains how leaders can create the conditions for improved teaching and learning in their schools. Expert author Viviane Robinson presents five dimensions of effective educational leadership. These five dimensions are clearly described, richly illustrated and their principles explained so that school leaders can intelligently adapt them for use in their own schools."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Student-Centered Leadership; Contents; Figures and Tables; The Author; Acknowledgments; 1: The ""What"" and the ""How"" of Student-Centered Leadership; 2: Three Capabilities for Student-Centered Leadership; 3: Dimension One: Establishing Goals and Expectations; 4: Dimension Two: Resourcing Strategically; 5: Dimension Three: Ensuring Quality Teaching; 6: Dimension Four: Leading Teacher Learning and Development; 7: Dimension Five: Ensuring an Orderly and Safe Environment; 8: Putting Education Back into Educational Leadership; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-283-17650-5

9786613176509

1-118-09027-6

OCLC:

811496072