Understanding decision-making in educational contexts a case study approach

'Understanding Decision-Making in Educational Contexts' presents 'problem cases' confronting school leaders in real settings, and illustrates the multiple approaches that school leaders draw upon to navigate complex and challenging decision-making contexts. Although school leader...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chitpin, Stephanie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. Emerald Publishing Limited 2021
Series:Transforming education through critical leadership, policy and practice
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Collection: Emerald Business, Management and Economics eBook Collection Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references
  • Part I
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. What is decision-making?
  • Chapter 3. Educational leadership in performative times: high stakes testing in England
  • Chapter 4. Opportunities and challenges in leadership
  • Chapter 5. Great expectations: the achievement gap in English schools
  • Part II
  • Chapter 6. Inside an Ivy League High School: The problem of promise, passion and pain
  • Chapter 7. License revocation of teachers
  • Chapter 8. Attendance policy in action
  • Chapter 9. A tale of two learning theories
  • Chapter 10. Rights and freedoms educational standardization in the UK
  • Chapter 11. The nature of decision-making in school leadership: an epilogue