Women and educational leadership / Margaret Grogan, Charol Shakeshaft ; foreword by Beverly Hall.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grogan, Margaret, 1952-

Contributor:

Shakeshaft, Charol.

Hall, Beverly.

Series:

Jossey-Bass leadership library in education.

Jossey-Bass leadership library in education

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women school administrators--United States.

Women school administrators.

Educational leadership--United States.

Educational leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (146 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c2011.

Summary:

"In this book, the authors present a new way of looking at leadership that is grounded in research on women leaders. They flesh out what this kind of leadership looks like in practice and offer suggestions and ideas for how such leadership can be developed. Topics covered include women in educational leadership roles, women's way of leading, women in education overcoming obstacles, women in leadership roles for specific purposes, new tradition of leadership for women in education, the next generation of women leaders in education"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Women and Educational Leadership; Contents; Foreword by Beverly Hall; Introduction: Women Leaders Redefine Leadership; 1. Five Ways Women Lead; 2. Our Status: Women School Administrators; 3. A New Way: Diverse Collective Leadership; 4. A Closer Look at Collective Leadership in Practice; 5. Beyond Gender?; Conclusion: Generating the Power of a Diverse Collective; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612904905

9780470933497

0470933496

9781282904903

1282904906

9780470933473

047093347X

OCLC:

694575712