School Leadership in Malaysia : Policy, Research and Practice /

"This new book provides a comprehensive overview of school leadership in Malaysia, at a time when effective leadership is widely recognised to be an essential component of successful schools. It is also timely because leadership is regarded as a vital element in the Government's ambitious...

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主要作者: Bush, Tony, 1943-, editor 219149
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語言:eng
出版: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022
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description "This new book provides a comprehensive overview of school leadership in Malaysia, at a time when effective leadership is widely recognised to be an essential component of successful schools. It is also timely because leadership is regarded as a vital element in the Government's ambitious educational reform agenda. The book is edited by a world leader in this field and includes contributors with deeply embedded understanding of the Malaysian schools' context, based on engagement with policy, practice and research. The book addresses major aspects of school leadership, including instructional and distributed leadership, the role of the principal, the work of senior and middle leaders, professional learning communities, leadership and student outcomes, and leadership preparation. This book is essential reading for postgraduate students and researchers interested in educational leadership and management, and school reform, in an Asian context. It is also recommended for school leaders wishing to engage with policy, practice and research"--
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spelling KOHA-OAI-TEST:6010332022-09-15T01:21:14ZSchool Leadership in Malaysia : Policy, Research and Practice / Bush, Tony, 1943-, editor 219149 textAbingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge,2022©2022eng"This new book provides a comprehensive overview of school leadership in Malaysia, at a time when effective leadership is widely recognised to be an essential component of successful schools. It is also timely because leadership is regarded as a vital element in the Government's ambitious educational reform agenda. The book is edited by a world leader in this field and includes contributors with deeply embedded understanding of the Malaysian schools' context, based on engagement with policy, practice and research. The book addresses major aspects of school leadership, including instructional and distributed leadership, the role of the principal, the work of senior and middle leaders, professional learning communities, leadership and student outcomes, and leadership preparation. This book is essential reading for postgraduate students and researchers interested in educational leadership and management, and school reform, in an Asian context. It is also recommended for school leaders wishing to engage with policy, practice and research"--Includes bibliographical references and index.School leadership and policy reform : global and Malaysian perspectives / Tony Bush -- Contextual awareness and sensemaking among Malaysian school principals : from leaders to leadership / Mohammad Noman -- Internal and external support for Malaysian principals / Lokman Mohd Tahir, Mohammed Borhandden Musah and Mohd Fadzli Ali -- International school principals in Malaysia : local and global factors impacting on leadership / Lucy Bailey and Mark T. Gibson -- Constructing the concept of high performing school leadership : a Malaysian perspective / Shahrizal Norwawi -- Principals' instructional leadership practices : ideals and realities / Donnie Adams, Kenny Cheah Soon Lee, Bambang Sumintono, Alma Harris and Michelle Jones -- Middle leadership : the head of department's instructional leadership role / Simin Ghavifekr -- Distributed leadership in a centralised context : the case of Malaysia / Tony Bush and Ashley Yoon Mooi Ng -- School-based leadership and professional learning communities in Malaysia / Henry Koge -- Principal preparation and development : a Malaysian perspective / Ashley Yoon Mooi Ng -- Leadership and student outcomes : evidence from Malaysia / Josephine Chay -- Conclusion : school leadership in Malaysia : past, present and future / Tony Bush."This new book provides a comprehensive overview of school leadership in Malaysia, at a time when effective leadership is widely recognised to be an essential component of successful schools. It is also timely because leadership is regarded as a vital element in the Government's ambitious educational reform agenda. The book is edited by a world leader in this field and includes contributors with deeply embedded understanding of the Malaysian schools' context, based on engagement with policy, practice and research. The book addresses major aspects of school leadership, including instructional and distributed leadership, the role of the principal, the work of senior and middle leaders, professional learning communities, leadership and student outcomes, and leadership preparation. This book is essential reading for postgraduate students and researchers interested in educational leadership and management, and school reform, in an Asian context. It is also recommended for school leaders wishing to engage with policy, practice and research"--Educational leadershipEducational changeSchool management and organizationURN:ISBN:9780367566074
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Educational change
School management and organization
Bush, Tony, 1943-, editor 219149
School Leadership in Malaysia : Policy, Research and Practice /
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Educational change
School management and organization
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