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Dancing on a shifting carpet : reinventing traditional schooling for the 21st century

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The role of educational leaders, in particular school leaders, has changed radically as countries attempt to transform their education systems to prepare young people to function in today's world of rapid technological and social change, economic globalisation and increased migration and mobility. Dancing on a Shifting Carpet: Reinventing traditional schooling for the 21st century argues that, in order to achieve  Read more...

Author(s): Degenhardt, Leoni; Duignan, P. A.
Publisher: ACER Press
Year: 2010

Language: English
Pages: 208
City: Camberwell, Vic., Australia.
Tags: Educational change -- Australia;School management and organization -- Australia;Educational leadership -- Australia;Education;EDUCATION -- Philosophy & Social Aspects;Educational change;Educational leadership;School management and organization;Australia

Why schools need to change and why most efforts to change them fail --
To what degree and to what ends should schools change? --
Key challenges in school reinvention --
A framework for reinventing a school --
A case study of reinvention --
An evolving educational paradigm --
Lessons learned from the case study --
Key challenges in leading a continually reinventing school --
The role of the principal --
Practical advice.