Educational Leadership by Harry Tomlinson

Educational Leadership by Harry Tomlinson

Educational Leadership

′This wide-ranging and thought-provoking book provides an alternative approach to personal and professional leadership developmentAlthough directed at headteachers, it has much to say to all staff irrespective of whether they are in formal positions of leadership.

Given the increased attention to professional development, this is a timely publication, and will cause those who read it reflect as well as providing a wealth of approaches and ideas which can be used in their school′ - Colin Parker, Headteacher of King Edward VI Aston School, Managing Schools Today

`This is an exceptionally good book that clearly brings together the author′s experience as a headteacher and academic. Harry Tomlinson is an educationalist with deep insights into the personal development dimension of leadership. This is not your standard leadership book; instead it is a unique set of ideas, concepts and observations that comprehensively covers ′the how′ of building leadership abilities.With twenty chapters, this is a significant resource for practitioners, leadership developers and academics′ - Professor Brent Davies, International Journal Educational Management

`This book will undoubtedly help school leaders and potential leaders, acquire a basic understanding of the essential elements in understanding themselves and others in the professional context′ - Times Educational Supplement

Harry Tomlinson is a well-known bonsai artist and educator in Europe. For than thirty years, he has studied and practiced the principles of bonsai, and he is an internationally known authority on the subject. He has exhibited bonsai and won awards in both the United Kingdom and Japan, and he has judged the bonsai area at the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show in the United Kingdom. The author has been a professional bonsai artist with his own studio and a top bonsai nurseryman for the past thirteen years. Greenwood Bonsai Studio, which he and his wife Christine run, is Britain's largest and most comprehensive bonsai nursery. The Preface was written by Elvin McDonald, Director of Special Programs at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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ISBN 13	9780761967774
ISBN 10	076196777X
Title	Educational Leadership
Author	Harry Tomlinson
Series	Published In Association With The British Educational Leadership And Management Society
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc
Year published	2004-05-18
Number of pages	240
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.