Survival Guide for College Managers and Leaders

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-8264-9081-0
Verlag: Continnuum-3PL

Buch, Englisch, 144 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 191 g

Reihe: Essential FE Toolkit

Suitable for senior managers, aspiring College Heads and College Principals in FE
- Linked to the FENTO management standards - since 2002 all four regions in the UK have signed up to these standards
- Informative and factually accurate - deals with the key issues facing senior managers in FE

This is the definitive survival guide to leading and managing a FE College for College Leaders and Senior Managers. The tremendously experienced and successful College Principal, David Collins, covers every aspect of running a College, from shaping the organisation and communicating a vision to planning and marketing the programme right through to dealing with people and improving quality. Accessibly and engagingly written, and packed with real-life examples, this book will prove essential reading for ambitious senior staff in the FE sector.

Zielgruppe

Management

Autoren/Hrsg.

Collins, David

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Erwachsenenbildung, lebenslanges Lernen
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Schulleitung, Schulentwicklung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Chapter One: Preparing to Lead
Chapter Two: Entering the Fray
Chapter Three: Shaping the Organisation
Chapter Four: Communicating the Vision
Chapter Five: Planning and Marketing the Programme
Chapter Six: Designing a Delivery Structure
Chapter Seven: Providing Resources
Chapter Eight: Dealing with People
Chapter Nine: Examining Performance and Improving Quality Chapter Ten: Changing a Culture
Conclusions
Further Resources

Über Autor(innen)

Dr David Collins is Principal/Chief Executive of South Cheshire College, UK. He has just recently been made a CBE for services to Further Education.