School Leadership for Democratic Education in South Africa - Perspectives, Achievements and Future Challenges Post-Apartheid (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

School Leadership for Democratic Education in South Africa explores the democratization and modernization of education in South Africa, analyzing the state of school leadership in South African schools from the time of the new democratic education dispensation in 1994 to the present day.

The book maps out what the future of education in South Africa could look like and explores the most conducive educational environments for change in South African schools. It adopts a critical approach to analyzing leadership and management in the context of school governance, school effectiveness, teacher development, multiculturalism and equity in education. Contributions explore the democratization and modernization of education in South Africa through examining different perspectives, achievements and challenges, and also consider issues around access to technology, language policy and the curriculum along with new literature on selected aspects of leadership.

This book will be of great interest for researchers, scholars, and students in the fields of educational leadership, sociology of education, and teacher education.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Conceptualizing leadership and school leadership in a democratic South Africa: an evolving leadership perspective

R. Mestry

School leadership and governance

M.I. Xaba

School effectiveness and improvement in a South African school context

R Mestry & T Makoelle

School leadership and teacher appraisal, performance and professional development in South African schools

M Tshelane

School leadership within a unionized school environment : a structural-Marxist analysis perspective

VT Zengele

School leadership and teacher leadership: the role of distributed leadership towards teacher leaders

TM Makoelle

Managing and leading multiculturalism and multilingualism in a democratic school environment LDN Tlale

School leadership and curriculum management for quality teaching and learning by school management teams

T.I Mogashoa

Managing inclusive schools in South African schools: a transformational leadership perspective

T. Makhalemele & T.M. Makoelle

Leading schools as centers of technological practice

P. Naidoo & K. Rasool

Legal framework for the status of school leaders in South Africa

P. du Plessis

School leadership and learner discipline

P du Plessis

School Leadership and Financial Management

R. Mestry

School leadership and gender

LDN Tlale

Conclusion

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General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Research in Educational Leadership
Release date:	December 2022
First published:	2022
Authors:	Pierre du Plessis • Tsediso Michael Makoelle
Editors:	Tsediso Michael Makoelle
Authors:	Thabo Makhalemele.
Editors:	Pierre du Plessis • Thabo Makhalemele.
Dimensions:	235 x 156 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	286
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-63936-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Philosophy of education Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Schools > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > General Promotions Books > Promotion > JB Academic
LSN:	0-367-63936-X
Barcode:	9780367639365

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