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Showing 1 to 20 of 94 for “"Distributed leadership"”.
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Distributed Leadership in Schools: Conditions for Success
<p>Teacher leadership has always been a necessary part of school dynamics. Through committees, union/administrative negotiations, formal and informal leadership roles, teachers play an important role in the growth and change of an educational institution. The purpose of this study is to examine …
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Distributed leadership: lessons from destination management organisations.
… to their destinations and member organisations. Leadership and its distributed dimension, namely Distributed Leadership (DL) is a recent paradigm, which is gaining momentum in the domain of DMOs and destinations as a promising response to these challenges. The overarching aim of this study is to …
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An investigation into distributed leadership in primary schools
… hinder primary schools in their distribution of leadership in England. Distributed leadership is defined as collaborative leadership within a culture of shared action and interaction. The research extends beyond teacher leadership and delegated leadership, which are limitations of previous …
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Distributed Leadership and its Impact on Teaching and Learning
Distributed leadership has been the subject of considerable educational research and discourse in recent years. This thesis explores how it is understood in the Irish post primary school context, with particular reference to its impact on teaching and learning. A study of distributed leadership is …
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The relationship of distributed leadership, social networks, and work experiences
… understanding the theoretical definition of distributed leadership and to discern the relationship of distributed leadership within the context of social networks and work experience outcomes. In examining both distributed leadership and social networks, this study’s purpose was to better …
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CULTIVATING CAPACITY: A PRINCIPAL’S USE OF DISTRIBUTED LEADERSHIP THEORY TECHNIQUES
… or a few individuals with few opportunities for leadership capacity to develop or be distributed among teachers. The author, who was a first-year principal, was in the process of implementing distributed leadership through shared decision-making and collaboration to increase students’ academic …
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Distributed leadership as manifested in the role of the primary school deputy-principal
… is made to gain a better understanding on how distributed leadership manifests in the role of the primary school deputy-principal by focusing on the deputy-principal’s activities and interactions with, among others, the Department of Basic Education (DBE), the principal, educators, the School …
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Considering distributed leadership and its effects on teacher leadership practices and student achievement
<p>This dissertation examined the construct of distributed leadership in schools. This work presents the results of a theory building study investigating the following research questions: (a) In schools, is there a relationship between distributed leadership practices and increased student …
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Teacher Leaders’ Perceptions Of Their Influence On The Distributed Leadership Process At A Middle School
… to how they perceive their role influences the distributed leadership process. Five significant themes, with subthemes emerged from the data as a result of the analysis process. These themes were identified as <em>Leadership style, Empowerment, Social Influence, Commitment</em> <em>and Job Role …
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The Relationship between Distributed Leadership as Practiced by Principals and the Organizational Commitment of Teachers
… determine the degree of the relationship between distributed leadership as perceived by teachers and the affective commitment of teachers. Participants in this study were administered an instrument containing two surveys, the revised Affective Commitment Scale (ACS) (Allen & Meyer, 1990) and the …
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Study of Teacher Engagement in Four Dimensions of Distributed Leadership in One School District In Georgia
… teacher engagement within four dimensions of the distributed leadership model in one school district mandated to implement distributed leadership. The researcher administered a Likert-scale survey, Distributed Leadership Readiness Scale, developed by Elmore and modified by Gordon, to 295 certified …
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The Essence of the Distributed Leadership Experience of a High School Literacy Coaching Team: A Phenomenological Study
… year, the first year of its existence. As a distributed leadership organizational routine, the practice of literacy coaching was adopted by a large suburban high school to promote its initiative to infuse literacy strategies into every teacher’s classroom instruction. The purpose of the study …
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Instances and principles of distributed leadership: a multiple case study of Illinois middle school principals��� leadership practices
… accountability in education, the challenges of leadership for learning may be too great for one leader. Today’s public school principals may benefit from the support of teachers and others to serve as additional instructional leaders. Many schools are adopting a distributed leadership approach …
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Barriers and enablers to the emergence of distributed leadership in a Western Cape Government Health and Wellness district hospital
Distributed leadership has been proposed to offer value for health systems – by enabling people to work towards collective goals within settings such as hospitals. Yet, there is still lack of clarity about what distributed leadership is and how to nurture its development. To address these knowledge …
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Pasidalytosios lyderystės kaip organizacinio pokyčio įgyvendinimas švietimo įstaigose /
The effectiveness of distributed leadership has been proven in management theory and practice. The dynamics of change brings up the question which is raised in the dissertation, i.e. how distributed leadership has been or could be implemented in education institutions. The research is based on a …
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The perceptions of Heads, middle leaders and classroom teachers about the effects of distributed leadership on teaching and learning: A study in selected schools in the West Midlands of England
… has been a significant increase in interest in distributed leadership among policy-makers, practitioners and researchers in educational leadership over the past decade. Most of the literature has focused on distributed leadership as a leadership approach and has paid little attention to its …
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Distributed forms of school leadership: A critical and sociological analysis
Distributed leadership is a free-floating concept that has come to prominence in the education field. Policy-makers, researchers and practitioners alike tout it as the mode of leadership suitable for twenty-first century schools. The quantity of commentary, related typologies, research and …
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How Distributed School Leadership Practices are Implemented in a Rural Northeast Georgia Elementary School
Recent leadership literature calls for distributed leadership where the principal is not the sole leader in the building. Despite already being overloaded with classroom and other responsibilities, teachers are taking on leadership roles and school leadership is becoming distributed among many …
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