New School Leader: What Now? (eBook)

Simple lessons to navigate doubt, embrace challenge and lead well every day

Neil Renton (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
222 Seiten
Critical Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-915713-43-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Written for all school leaders and headteachers who are feeling daunted by their new role or need a little inspiration and encouragement in an existing role. Neil Renton answers that simple question - what now? - with guidance to help navigate feelings of self-doubt and overcome leadership challenges.It is based on the author's own experience as he tells the uplifting and incredibly honest story of his leadership journey as the new headteacher of one of the largest comprehensive schools in the North of England. Neil Renton captivates you with his story, from being appointed in late 2018, leading through a pandemic, and coping with an Ofsted inspection. It examines the kinds of challenges that new leaders face and how they can be overcome, dealing with both one-off events and the every day of school leadership.The book provides a clear focus on those first moments, months and years of being a new school leader. Its four part structure covers navigating doubt, conquering challenges, the basics of leading every day, and creating the right mindset and culture. It encourages critical reflection based on both serious and humorous stories while offering practical advice and strategies for effective educational leadership.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.10.2023
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• Schlagworte: becooming a headteacher • Head teacher • Headteacher • headteacher's personal story • leadership challenges • leading a school • managing change • multi academy trusts • OFSTED inspections • overcome challenge • Pandemic • real-life examples • School culture • school leadership • uplifting story
• ISBN-10: 1-915713-43-9 / 1915713439
• ISBN-13: 978-1-915713-43-8 / 9781915713438