Author : Weil, Susan
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 15,49 MB
Release : 2013-11-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 1135353298
Part of a series reflecting the recent changes in further and higher education, this volume relates the true stories of 10 educational managers and their experiences of recent events. The managers tell how they have maintained direction and impact, balanced pressures and set up their own systems.
Author : Slowey, Maria
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 41,36 MB
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Education
ISBN : 1136352198
This volume describes the experiences of a number of middle managers in higher and further education, describing how new developments have demanded new forms of leadership at the middle level of educational institutions.
Author : David Middlewood
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 37,79 MB
Release : 1998-04-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 1446265692
`This book is helpful in providing a survey of where education has reached in strategic planning in theory and practice. Helpfully, case studies are scattered throughout so readers can compare themselves with other schools and pick up "do and don′t tips"′ - Management in Education `The strategies presented here are quite useful to provide future directions not only to the managers but also to the planners and trainers′ - Journal of Education Planning and Administration This book examines the issue of strategic management in schools and colleges. The contributors present an overview of theory in order to enhance management practice in education, and articulate good practice on the basis of evidence in education settings. The ideas presented here are derived from international research and practice, and apply to all phases of education, with the emphasis on using the findings to improve practice in schools and colleges.
Author : Prichard, Craig
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education (UK)
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 16,82 MB
Release : 2000-06-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 0335204856
This book provides an alternative means of discussing the development and significance of managers and management in universities and colleges.
Author : Judith Bell
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 15,13 MB
Release : 2018-05-11
Category : Education
ISBN : 1351041487
Originally published in 1995. This book argues that, in order to fulfil its task of moving schools and colleges forward to meet the demands of the future, the management of education must be inspired by both value and vision, applied to the actual management of people and resources. Part 1 examines key critical issues that should guide principles of school and college management. Part 2 identifies key aspects of the management and leadership of people, including case studies of effective team leadership. Part 3 deals with the management of all educational resources to achieve improvement and success in schools and colleges.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1016 pages
File Size : 22,74 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Education
ISBN :
Author : Ann R J Briggs
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 41,68 MB
Release : 2002-07-23
Category : Education
ISBN : 1412931487
Presenting the theory underlying management of teaching and learning, as well as discussion of good practice in schools and colleges, the authors of this volume discuss the rationale for learning and teaching though a consideration of curriculum design. This is linked to models of learning and teaching, and the management of contexts for learning, together with the roles and responsibilities of curriculum managers. Examples are drawn from international settings as well as from the United Kingdom, encouraging the reader to explore the context of managing learning and teaching within his/her own institution. The authors provide self-study material, with extensive links to other key texts in the field. This book is a valuable source book for curriculum managers at all levels in schools and colleges, as well as a course book for Masters′ level study in educational management
Author : Various
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 5601 pages
File Size : 47,5 MB
Release : 2021-07-29
Category : Education
ISBN : 1351041576
Reissuing works originally published between 1975 and 1997, this collection includes books covering all aspect of managing schools, from primary to further education. With an international selection of authors, some volumes present case studies while others address wider areas of concern in the management of educational institutions. Individual volumes concern special schools and specific types such as the grant-maintained system in the UK. Topics cross over from finance to staff development to politics and governance to innovation. This is an excellent varied set for any education management bookshelf.
Author :
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 6964 pages
File Size : 20,15 MB
Release : 2009-04-17
Category : Education
ISBN : 0080448941
The field of education has experienced extraordinary technological, societal, and institutional change in recent years, making it one of the most fascinating yet complex fields of study in social science. Unequalled in its combination of authoritative scholarship and comprehensive coverage, International Encyclopedia of Education, Third Edition succeeds two highly successful previous editions (1985, 1994) in aiming to encapsulate research in this vibrant field for the twenty-first century reader. Under development for five years, this work encompasses over 1,000 articles across 24 individual areas of coverage, and is expected to become the dominant resource in the field. Education is a multidisciplinary and international field drawing on a wide range of social sciences and humanities disciplines, and this new edition comprehensively matches this diversity. The diverse background and multidisciplinary subject coverage of the Editorial Board ensure a balanced and objective academic framework, with 1,500 contributors representing over 100 countries, capturing a complete portrait of this evolving field. A totally new work, revamped with a wholly new editorial board, structure and brand-new list of meta-sections and articles Developed by an international panel of editors and authors drawn from senior academia Web-enhanced with supplementary multimedia audio and video files, hotlinked to relevant references and sources for further study Incorporates ca. 1,350 articles, with timely coverage of such topics as technology and learning, demography and social change, globalization, and adult learning, to name a few Offers two content delivery options - print and online - the latter of which provides anytime, anywhere access for multiple users and superior search functionality via ScienceDirect, as well as multimedia content, including audio and video files
Author : B. Stensaker
Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 30,33 MB
Release : 2013-01-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781349336203
This collection, now in paperback, explores how universities are coping with the range of reforms and changes taking place across higher education today. Analyzing areas such as leadership, quality management, strategic thinking, collegiality and academic work, and from the perspective of different agents within higher education including students, academics and management, this book examines the various differences between reform attempts and the actual changes happening in universities.
