Women leaders : advancing careers

Women Leaders: Advancing Careers recognizes that while the majority of students enrolled in educational leadership preparation programs continue to be women; women's advancement to top school executive roles is still not comparable to that of men. Despite significant gains in the past decade, t...

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Other Authors Brown, Genevieve (Editor), Irby, Beverly J. (Editor), Jackson, Shirley A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Pub., [2012]
SeriesResearch on women and education.
Subjects
Women school administrators > Selection and appointment > United States.
Educational leadership > United States.
Education > Leadership.
Subject matter intended specifically for women and/or girls.
Educational strategies and policy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806615643
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-643-8
Physical Description1 online resource (ix, 215 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I. Women leaders: Panorama
  • Chapter 1. Historical pathways of women in school executive positions / Jackie M. Blount
  • Chapter 2. Feminist approaches to educational leadership: Relationships based on care / Margaret Grogan
  • Chapter 3. The rise of the feminine: What women of color bring to leadership roles / Linda Hampton Wesson and Johnetta Hudson
  • Part II. Women leaders: Power
  • Chapter 4. Women as successful assistant principals / Elaine L. Wilmore
  • Chapter 5. Leadership role of academic chairpersons in higher education: Issues and recommendations / Sandra Lee Gupton
  • Chapter 6. Women leaders: What they bring to today's executive school positions / Barbara Polnick, Luana Zellner, and Carole Funk Haynie
  • Part III. Women leaders: Pathways
  • Chapter 7. Pathways to administrative roles / Marilyn Grady, Bernita Krumm, and Kaye Peery
  • Chapter 8. Strategies for advancing your career and obtaining your first school executive position / Genevieve Brown and Beverly J. Irby
  • Chapter 9. Professional development: A paradigm designed for women / Carolyn S. Carr
  • Chapter 10. The balance between professional and personal life / Sandra L. Tonnsen and Aretha B. Pigford
  • Part IV. Women leaders: Practice
  • Chapter 11. Riding the glass elevator / Trudy Salsberry and Kay Ann Taylor
  • Chapter 12. Central office career choices for women / Anita M. Pankake and Ava J. Muñoz
  • Chapter 13. A coach's lessons on career shifts and leadership / Beverly E. Jones
  • Chapter 14. Narrowing the wage gap one negotiation at a time / Kate C. Farrar and Annie S. Houle
  • About the editors
  • About the contributors.

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