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Education Game Changers - Leadership and the Consequence of Policy Paradox

English · Hardback

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Education Game Changers describes policy paradoxes challenging the sustainability of educational provision as we know it and the imperatives they present for educational leadership, business, and governance.

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Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 Change, challenge and paradox

Chapter 2 Economic constraint versus social imperative

Chapter 3 Equity versus excellence

Chapter 4 Efficiency versus productivity

Chapter 5 Autonomy versus control

Chapter 6 Individual differentiation versus standardization

Chapter 7 'New world' versus 'Old World' thinking

Chapter 8 Sustainability versus growth

Chapter 9 'Work-life' balance versus work intensification

Chapter 10 The genie is out of the bottle: Game-changing paradox, dissonance and dissent

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Karen E. Starr, PhD, is the Inaugural Chair, School Leadership and Development in the Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University, Australia. Prior to this she was a school principal for fifteen years in three different schools in South Australia and Victoria.

Summary

Education Game Changers describes policy paradoxes challenging the sustainability of educational provision as we know it and the imperatives they present for educational leadership, business, and governance.

Product details

Authors Karen Starr, Karen E Starr, Karen E. Starr, Starr Karen E.
Publisher Rowman and Littlefield
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 10.11.2014
 
EAN 9781475806311
ISBN 978-1-4758-0631-1
No. of pages 144
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system

EDUCATION / Administration / General, Teaching staff, Teaching staff / Educators

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