Assessment in Education Implications for Leadership /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Scott, Shelleyann (Editor), Scott, Donald E. (Editor), Webber, Charles F. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: The Enabling Power of Assessment, 2
• Subjects: Education.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Assessment.; Assessment, Testing and Evaluation.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.; Educational Policy and Politics.

This book provides key insights into how educational leaders can successfully navigate the turbulence of political debate surrounding leading student assessment and professionalised practice. Given the highly politicised nature of assessment, it addresses leaders and aspiring leaders who are open to...

Table of Contents:

• About the Editors
• About the Contributors
• PART 1: Assessment in Education: Implications for Leaders
• PART 2: Assessment at the District/School Leadership Level
• PART 3: Leadership Assessment-related Knowledge and Behaviours
• Index.