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Paranosic, Nikola; Riveros, Augusto – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2017
This paper reports the results of a study that examined the ways a group of department heads in Ontario, Canada, describe their role. Despite their ubiquity and importance, department heads have been seldom investigated in the educational leadership literature. The study uses the metaphor as an analytic tool to examine the ways participants talked…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Administrator Role, Figurative Language, Foreign Countries