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McGee, Alyson; Haworth, Penny; MacIntyre, Lesieli – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2015
With a substantial increase in the numbers of English language learners in schools, particularly in countries where English is the primary use first language, it is vital that educators are able to meet the needs of ethnically and linguistically changing and challenging classrooms. However, despite the recognition of the importance of effective…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness, Educational Practices
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Fitzgerald, Tanya – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2009
Fiscal efficiency and organizational effectiveness were the primary objectives that underpinned the reform of educational administration in New Zealand in the late 1980s. The consequent re-organization of schools and schooling located responsibility and accountability for school performance, teachers' work and student outcomes firmly at the door…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Educational Administration, Efficiency
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Ward, Lorrae; Parr, Judy – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2006
This article considers the issues of teacher leadership in subject-based online communities across ten geographically dispersed schools with respect to authority, volunteerism, and sustainability. The conclusions drawn are that such leadership must be shared if the community is to be sustained and that, while the use of ICT facilitates the…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Leadership, Student Evaluation, Distance Education