School leadership during a pandemic: navigating tensions

DM Netolicky - Journal of professional capital and community, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper explores, from the perspective of an Australian pracademic, how school
leaders are leading during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach …

Middle leading in Australian schools: Professional standards, positions, and professional development

K Lipscombe, C Grice, S Tindall-Ford… - School leadership & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In Australia, there is a national education agenda for school improvement with an increasing
focus on how school leaders can fulfil this agenda. As school principals are arguably faced …

The COVID-19 pandemic: a catalyst for creativity and collaboration for online learning and work-based higher education systems and processes

T Khamis, A Naseem, A Khamis… - Journal of Work-Applied …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this research is to focus on work-based problems catalysed by the
COVID-19 global pandemic, based on a case study of a multi-continental, multi-campus …

'Utility'of education and the role of transformative agency: Policy challenges and agendas

S Pavel, F Isak - Policy Futures in Education, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the last two decades, increasing participation rates in post-secondary education in
many countries have been accompanied by decreases in aggregate economic growth and …

From leadership to allegiance: the interplay of middle leadership, teacher job satisfaction and commitment in schools

JS Sothinathan, D Adams… - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Middle leadership is difficult to define and fathom as these roles are fluid, adapting
to the context of individual schools. However, little is known about the relationships among …

Professional learning that enables the development of critical praxis

S Francisco, A Forssten Seiser… - … development in education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Professional learning is increasingly understood as vital for the development of educators,
and for the development of a strong educational system. We argue that the most essential …

Implicit leadership theory: principals' sense-making and cognitive complexity

R Da'as, S Ganon-Shilon, C Schechter… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This conceptual paper explores a novel model explaining teachers' perceptions of
their effective leader through the lens of implicit leadership theory (ILT), using the concepts …

The coherence challenge between policy makers and school leaders: Exploring a national pedagogical reform

E Bros, C Schechter - Journal of School Leadership, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose It has been suggested that coherency between primary stakeholders involved in an
educational reform is a key determinant of its success. The “Meaningful Learning Reform” is …

007 Spies, surveillance and pedagogical middle leadership: For the good of the empire of education

C Grice - Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This research critically examines the role of pedagogical leadership as it is distributed
amongst middle leaders. It seeks to better understand the playful utility of a popular culture …

Understanding middle leadership: practices and policies

P Grootenboer, C Edwards-Groves… - School Leadership & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
There is a long and rich history of research, scholarship and publication on educational
leadership, albeit that most of this has centred on the important work of principals and school …