Buch, Englisch, 210 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 322 g
What Educational Leaders Need to Know
Buch, Englisch, 210 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 322 g
ISBN: 978-94-6300-951-5
Verlag: Brill Academic Publishers
Many dilemmas face today’s teaching workforce and workplaces. The book takes the reader on a journey as experienced in real life by teachers and school leaders. It aims an extreme global focus on the quality of education and on governments’ achievements in providing opportunities to prepare the next generation of students for their future.
The author’s assessment exposes more concerns than assurances.
Anna du Plessis’ academic career includes more than 25 years of classroom experience across three countries. Her journey in leadership positions started during her fourth year of teaching. Her compassion for teachers, school leaders and students stimulated a search for a deeper understanding of the lifeworld and challenges facing educational practitioners.
The objective in this book is to share information that will improve education systems, strategies, decisions, policies and actions. Readers of this book might be parents, student teachers, prospective school leaders, educational directors, policymakers or teacher educators.
Only knowing and understanding can inform well-directed decisions.