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Informationen zum Autor Mark Brundrett is Professor of Educational Research at the Faculty of Education! Liverpool John Moores University.Megan Crawford is Senior Lecturer in Educational Leadership at the Institute of Education! University of London. Klappentext Many countries face a crisis in recruitment to the most senior positions in schools at a time when arguments rage about the best way to develop our school leaders. Focusing on leadership development in ten diverse cultural contexts! this book provides a global perspective on leadership development programmes and practices. Zusammenfassung School leaders now have to be financial and resource managers in addition to their traditional knowledge base. This book asks important questions about the provision of leadership courses, including whether models of leadership studies derived from the business and industry are relevant to schools? Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction - Leadership development in a global environment 2. From ad-hoc provision to complex framework: the rise of leadership development programmes in England 3. The changing landscape of head teacher preparation in Scotland 4. Educational leadership development in Greece 5. Educational leadership development in the Czech Republic 6. Leadership development in Kosovo 7. The training and development of principals in Israel 8. Preparing leaders! preparing learners! the Hong Kong experience 9. Only Connect: Australia's attempts to forge a national agenda for quality school leadership 10. Capability in the leadership of teaching and learning: The validity and utility of a self-assessment tool 11. The landscape of initial school leadership preparation activity in the US