12 Ergebnisse.

This book provides the theoretical and analytical resources for an urgent rethinking of the social project of educating and educational leading. It examines what educational leadership is, namely the politics and power of leadership as a practice, and what it can and should be, offering a pedagogical and praxis-informed approach to educational practice. Drawing on research conducted at various Australian schools and education districts, it ar...

Keine Beschreibung.

An enlightening and inspirational read for children and parents alike as Tweens spends the afternoon with Eric the Owl, collects pollen with Betty the Bee, plays tricks with Merlin the Mouse and discovers where Samuel Monty Whistle Blower the Squirrel hides his stash. A delightful and very educational book as Tweens steps into the world of each individual creature, just for a moment, along her way. Helping to save our planet, this book is a wo...

This book provides the theoretical and analytical resources for an urgent rethinking of the social project of educating and educational leading. It examines what educational leadership is, namely the politics and power of leadership as a practice, and what it can and should be, offering a pedagogical and praxis-informed approach to educational practice. Drawing on research conducted at various Australian schools and education districts, it ar...

This book collection disrupts received notions of educational leadership, culture and diversity as currently portrayed in practice and theory. It draws on compelling studies of educational leadership from the global north and south, as well as from a range of ethnic, religious and gendered perspectives and critical research approaches.

Fifteen writers from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe talk about their own work and about writing in general.

Keine Beschreibung.

This book explores the educational leadership, policy and social justice implications of the increasing dismantling of public education systems and the privatisation of educational provision.

This book examines issues concerning professional development, professional learning, and the `Education for All¿ (EfA) ethos. Chapters highlight the tensions, opportunities, and power relationships associated with professional development. It was published as a special issue of Professional Development in Education.

This book collection disrupts received notions of educational leadership, culture and diversity as currently portrayed in practice and theory. It draws on compelling studies of educational leadership from the global north and south, as well as from a range of ethnic, religious and gendered perspectives and critical research approaches. In so doing, the book powerfully challenges contemporary leadership discourses of diversity that reproduce es...

This book examines issues concerning professional development, professional learning, and the `Education for All¿ (EfA) ethos. It explores the consequences for the education profession of EfA, examines how EfA practices intersect with theoretical notions of EfA, and explores how this intersection of theory and practice is rooted in different traditions and contexts. Chapters highlight the tensions, opportunities, and power relationships associ...

This book explores the interplay between global and local influences in theatre festivals in the German-speaking border region around Lake Constance. Whilst opening up a fascinating yet under-researched theatre region to academic study, it also provides much-needed empirical grounding for often vague theories of place, globalisation and culture. Do we really live in a ¿shrinking world¿ dominated by a homogenising global culture industry, or ar...