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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ian Macdonald , Clive Dixon , Tony TipladyPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9781138556119ISBN 10: 1138556114 Pages: 254 Publication Date: 08 July 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. From the Headmaster to the School Leader Part 1 Understanding the Concepts and Tools of Systems Leadership Chapter 2. Understanding the Impact of Organisation on Well-Being Chapter 3. Organising Work: Understanding Complexity Chapter 4. Our Capability to Do Work Chapter 5. What Do We Mean by ""Culture""? The Universal Values Model Chapter 6. The Tools of Leadership: Building a Culture Chapter 7. Systems and Structure Chapter 8. Behaviour and Symbols: How They are Used to Create Change Chapter 9. Social Process: Authority and Authoritarian Chapter 10. The Work of Team Leadership and Membership Part 2 Implementing Change Chapter 11. The General Context: Critical issues in Education Chapter 12. The Context of Far North Queensland Chapter 13. The Work of the Principal Chapter 14. Implementing Change Part 3: Results and Outcomes Chapter 15. Regional Data Chapter 16. Case Studies Chapter 17. The Benefit of Foresight Glossary Bibliography Index"ReviewsIn the highly technical field of education, the missing ingredient is often a strong, positive culture. Systems Leadership is essential for a school leader to build highly effective social processes to position their school to improve student outcomes. Applying the models, tools and concepts of Systems Leadership has enabled me to turn intention into reality and create the conditions in my school where people can work productively to their potential. Systems Leadership has been instrumental in my development as a principal. Bruce Houghton, Principal, Bentley Park College, Queensland, Australia The SLT principles outlined in this book have changed the way I think, plan and act as a leader. Using them has distinctly helped me in successfully creating and leading positive cultural change across a range of schools and colleges. Noel Rawlins, Principal Western Cape College, Queensland, Australia Improving Schools Using Systems Leadership has the potential to become a pivotal compendium within the global literature on Systems Leadership. Concepts and foundations are introduced and applied to schooling and the work of the principal, concluding with the pertinent question, what does this mean for schools? This book is a must read for educators of our future generation of leaders. Paul Lynch, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia The SLT principles outlined in this book have changed the way I think, plan and act as a leader. Using them has distinctly helped me in successfully creating and leading positive cultural change across a range of schools and colleges. Noel Rawlins, Principal Western Cape College, Queensland, Australia Improving Schools using Systems Leadership has the potential to become a pivotal compendium within the global literature on Systems Leadership. Concepts and foundations are introduced and applied to schooling and the work of the principal, concluding with the pertinent question, what does this mean for schools? This book is a must read for educators of our future generation of leaders. Dr Paul Lynch, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia In the highly technical field of education, the missing ingredient is often a strong, positive culture. Systems Leadership is essential for a school leader to build highly effective social processes to position their school to improve student outcomes. Applying the models, tools and concepts of Systems Leadership has enabled me to turn intention into reality and create the conditions in my school where people can work productively to their potential. Systems Leadership has been instrumental in my development as a principal. Bruce Houghton, Principal, Bentley Park College, Queensland, Australia The SLT principles outlined in this book have changed the way I think, plan and act as a leader. Using them has distinctly helped me in successfully creating and leading positive cultural change across a range of schools and colleges. Noel Rawlins, Principal Western Cape College, Queensland, Australia Improving Schools Using Systems Leadership has the potential to become a pivotal compendium within the global literature on Systems Leadership. Concepts and foundations are introduced and applied to schooling and the work of the principal, concluding with the pertinent question, what does this mean for schools? This book is a must read for educators of our future generation of leaders. Paul Lynch, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia The SLT principles outlined in this book have changed the way I think, plan and act as a leader. Using them has distinctly helped me in successfully creating and leading positive cultural change across a range of schools and colleges. Noel Rawlins, Principal Western Cape College, Queensland, Australia Improving Schools Using Systems Leadership has the potential to become a pivotal compendium within the global literature on Systems Leadership. Concepts and foundations are introduced and applied to schooling and the work of the principal, concluding with the pertinent question, what does this mean for schools? This book is a must read for educators of our future generation of leaders. Dr Paul Lynch, James Cook University, Queensland, Australia Author InformationIan Macdonald is a Chartered Psychologist and founder and director of Macdonald Associates, an international organisational consultancy. He is also an Honorary Fellow at Brunel University, teaches at Surrey Business School and works with NHS Wales. He continues to consult to a wide range of organisations around the world. Clive Dixon has been a teacher, principal and executive director of schools and was the Regional Director of Education and Training in Far North Queensland from 2007 to 2013. Clive currently works as a consultant, coaching school leaders using Systems Leadership in schools. Tony Tiplady is an experienced educator, trainer, Indigenous youth specialist, mining operations manager, organisation effectiveness coach, Systems Leadership coach, consultant and practitioner. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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