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Marian E. Truehill – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2025
Educators often consider the importance of leadership approaches in effectively operating K-12 schools in their state districts. However, traits, skills, and behavioral leadership styles all seem relevant to faculty, staff, and students surrounding how principals interacted with their employees in K-12 schools. One ineffective decision by…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Styles, Principals, Junior High Schools
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Baron, Wendy E.; Costa, Arthur L.; Garmston, Robert J. – Learning Professional, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic is a reminder that schools are complex systems in which everything affects everything else and that more important than materials and schedules are energy, commitment, and community. New priorities emerge, with the mental and physical health of every student and educator being the most important. Chaotic and volatile…
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Altruism, Instructional Leadership, School Culture
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Loughran, John – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2021
Although the literature illustrates well how leadership can (and has been) theorised, it is much less common to read about the idiosyncratic demands on leaders that shed light on the emotional responses and their individual learnings derived of those experiences. This paper attempts to document aspects of leadership through a consideration of the…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Instructional Leadership, Higher Education, College Administration
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Lee, Catherine – Management in Education, 2023
This article utilises the model of authentic leadership by Bill George et al. to explore the extent to which gender influences teacher leader authenticity in the school workplace. Four male and four female Secondary Heads of School were asked to complete George et al.'s authentic leadership self-assessment tool and provide a written commentary…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Principals, Secondary Schools, Leadership Qualities
Jackson, Robyn – Educational Leadership, 2021
While schools' official vision statements--statements school leaders write telling their own deep vision for what they want their school to be--generally aren't empowering, they could be. A well-crafted vision statement is a powerful tool because it articulates the promise a leader and school staff make to students and provides focus. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Principals, Position Papers, Leadership Responsibility, Beliefs
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Chen Schechter; Rima'a Da'as; Mowafaq Qadach – Management in Education, 2024
The global COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted schooling worldwide. Remote and limited face-to-face school management during the pandemic brought to bear the numerous challenges facing schools and principals throughout the crisis, which, in turn, gave rise to changes in their leadership practices and roles. The professional literature needs conceptual…
Descriptors: Crisis Management, Guidelines, School Administration, Instructional Leadership
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Milley, Peter; Dulude, Éliane – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2021
Academic researchers tend not to study dysfunctional, disturbing or malfeasant administrative and organizational behaviors in the higher education (HE) sector; yet, a variety troubling things regularly take place in HE. This article offers some 'conceptual spadework' to open up the muted discussion about this disquieting aspect of the sector. We…
Descriptors: Higher Education, School Administration, Educational Administration, Administrator Behavior