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A guide for all leaders and aspiring leaders in education, on how to develop an authentic, independently minded and empathetic approach to school leadership... with a punk twist.
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School leadership is becoming awfully compliant; flat-pack headteachers and homogenised leadership teams. When did all this conformity ever bring about any lasting change?Drawing parallels between the fiercely independent punk spirit and the demands of modern school leadership, Punk Leadership offers a fresh perspective on how to navigate the complexities of the education system while staying true to your values and vision.This is not an anarchic book - it systematically looks at all aspects of school leadership, from curriculum development to managing staff, from inclusion to accountability, and finds the punk in them.Jam-packed with useful guidance to help you find your way through the complexities of senior leadership in schools, Punk Leadership is about finding your own solutions and empowering you to do what you know is right.Keziah Featherstone is a secondary headteacher in the West Midlands. She is a co-founder and strategic leader for WomenEd and a member of the Headteachers' Roundtable.
Author Biography
Keziah Featherstone is a co-founder, trustee and strategic leader for #WomenEd and a member of the Headteachers' Roundtable, a non-political educational think-tank. After twenty years in senior leadership, she currently she lives with her husband, daughter, three cats and three pugs in the West Midlands where she is proud to be Executive Headteacher of Q3 Academy Tipton, a part of the Mercian Trust, her second headship. Keziah has written English educational resources for Pearson and Teachit, as well as articles for publications such as Tes, The Guardian and Schools Week, she also co-edited 10% Braver: Inspiring Women to Lead Education and Being 10% Braver.
Table of Contents
Ch1:I Hate People: Punk leadership principlesCh2: Career Opportunities: Establishing and progressing your career as a punk leaderCh3: I Wanna Be Your Dog: Leadership structures and accountabilityCh4: Happy House: Building happy schoolsCh5: Bad Dog: Managing mistakesCh6: Monkey Gone to Heaven: Effective line managementCh7: No More Heroes: Tackling work-home balanceCh8: Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Recruitment and retentionCh9: Teenage Kicks: An engaging and relevant curriculumCh10: Big A Little A: Why core skills matterCh11: Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll: Whole child educationCh12: Suspect Device: Leading inclusive schoolsCh13: If the Kids are United: Leading schools where children have a voiceCh14: I Fought the Law: Managing student behaviourCh15: Typical Girls: Gender and identity in schoolsCh16: God Save the Queen: Managing traditional expectationsCh17: I Wanna Be Sedated: Mental health in schoolsCh18: She Sells Sanctuary: Finding your tribeCh19: Pretty in Pink: Looking the part of punk leaderCh20: Mommy's Little Monster: Parenting alongside leadershipCh21: Anarchy in the UK: Leading during and after a pandemicCh22: Living Dead: Managing your own wellbeing as a leaderCh23: Happy Talk: Keeping sane and maintaining your principles
Details ISBN152962147X Author Keziah Featherstone Pages 168 Publisher Sage Publications Ltd Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781529621471 Format Paperback Imprint Sage Publications Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781529621488 Audience Professional & Vocational ISBN-10 152962147X AU Release Date 2024-10-11 Publication Date 2024-10-01 UK Release Date 2024-10-01 We've got this
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