1. Leadership in a changing world -- 2. Leadership in crisis -- 3. Distributed leadership -- 4. Distributed leadership : the theory -- 5. Distributed leadership : the evidence -- 6. Distributed leadership in context -- 7. Distributed leadership practice : within schools -- 8. Distributed leadership practice : between and outside schools -- 9. Distributed leadership and knowledge creation -- 10. Future leadership
Summary
Tomorrow's schools will need new forms of leadership. The old hierarchical models of leadership simply do not fit any longer. We need to develop new leaders at all levels of the system if we are serious about sustaining improvement and change. But, how do we go about this?The book focuses on the why, how and what of distributed leadership by offering a practical insight into what it looks like in schools. It argues that our new system leaders are already in schools and that the main challenge is to develop them and maximise their collective capacity to make a difference. Drawing on t
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-169) and index
