James Spillane, the leading expert in Distributed
Leadership, shows how leadership happens in everyday practices
in schools, through formal routines and informal interactions. He
examines the distribution of leadership among administrators,
specialists, and teachers in the school, and explains the ways in
which leadership practice is stretched over leaders, followers, and
aspects of the situation, including routines and tools of various
sorts in the organization such as memos, scheduling procedures, and
evaluation protocols.
This book is a volume in the Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in
Education--a series designed to meet the demand for new ideas
and insights about leadership in schools.
Autorentext
JAMES SPILLANE is professor of human development and social policy and learning science at
Zusammenfassung
James Spillane, the leading expert in Distributed Leadership, shows how leadership happens in everyday practices in schools, through formal routines and informal interactions. He examines the distribution of leadership among administrators, specialists, and teachers in the school, and explains the ways in which leadership practice is stretched over leaders, followers, and aspects of the situation, including routines and tools of various sorts in the organization such as memos, scheduling procedures, and evaluation protocols.
This book is a volume in the Jossey-Bass Leadership Library in Educationa series designed to meet the demand for new ideas and insights about leadership in schools.
Inhalt
Acknowledgments ix
The Author xiii
1. The Nature of the Beast 1
2. The Leader-Plus Aspect 29
3. The Practice Aspect 53
4. A Distributed Perspective on and in Leadership Practice 87
References 105
Index 113