Supporting the Emotional Work of School Leaders

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-7619-4468-3
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 324 g

Reihe: Leading Teachers, Leading Schools Series

This practical book deals with the emotional and moral dimensions of school leadership. The author sets out the intra-personal and interpersonal attributes, attitudes and behaviours necessary to develop emotional and moral leadership within the school community. The book provides a range of person-centred strategies for building communities of professionally committed, relationally competent, collaborative individuals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Harris, Belinda M

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Schulleitung, Schulentwicklung
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Lehrerausbildung, Unterricht & Didaktik Lehrerausbildung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Self-Awareness and the Leader
Self-Awareness and Understanding
Caring for Yourself and the Organization
Values and Moral Purpose
Developing Effective Interpersonal Relationships
Communicating Effectively
Communicating to Empower
Building a Professional Community
Teacher Leadership and Development for School Improvement
Emotional Alchemy

Über Autor(innen)

Harris, Belinda M
Belinda Harris lectures in educational leadership and human relations at the University of Nottingham, and was a senior member of staff in an inner city comprehensive school for several years. Since that time she has trained as a psychotherapist, continued to work with schools and been involved in a range of intervention projects and professional development programmes aiming to promote the emotional development of teachers, pupils and head teachers.