'Those in leadership roles have a tremendous responsibility to get it right.'
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As leadership research papers go, this is pretty exciting. 🤓
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'School leadership has a significant effect on features of the school organization which positively influences the quality of teaching & learning. While moderate in size, this leadership effect is vital to the success of most school improvement efforts'
'The ways in which leaders apply these basic leadership practices – not the practices themselves – demonstrate responsiveness to, rather than dictation by, the contexts in which they work'.
Links to the work of @Carter6D '4 stages of improving a school': tauntonteachingalliance.co.uk/wp-content/upl…
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'The claim that personal leadership traits, by themselves, explain a high proportion of variation in school leadership effectiveness cannot be justified...'
'While further research is required, a well-defined set of cognitive, social & psychological ‘personal leadership resources’ show promise of explaining a high proportion of variation in the practices enacted by school leaders.'
I'd love to know what you think?
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