Education Game Changers - Leadership and the Consequence of Policy Paradox

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.

List of contents

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1Change, challenge and paradox

Chapter 2Economic constraint versus social imperative

Chapter 3Equity versus excellence

Chapter 4Efficiency versus productivity

Chapter 5Autonomy versus control

Chapter 6Individual differentiation versus standardization

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

Chapter 8Sustainability 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

References

About the author

By Karen E. Starr

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 E. Starr, Starr Karen E.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2014
• EAN: 9781475806328
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-0632-8
• No. of pages: 144
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / General, Teaching staff, Teaching staff / Educators