Reservoirs of hope : sustaining spirituality in school leaders / Alan Flintham.
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TextSeries: Liverpool Hope University studies in ethics series ; v. 2.Publication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - 9781443824545
- 1443824542
- Educational leadership -- Religious aspects
- School administrators -- Religious aspects
- Church and education
- Leadership en éducation -- Aspect religieux
- Administrateurs scolaires -- Aspect religieux
- Église et éducation
- Schools
- Organization & management of education
- Moral & social purpose of education
- EDUCATION -- Leadership
- Church and education
- 371.2011 22
- LB2806 .F55 2010eb
- online - EBSCO
- BIO012000 | BIO018000 | REL051000 | REL054000
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Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online | online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Online access | Not for loan (Accesso limitato) | Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users | (ebsco)524432 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book is about hope, and how it is sustained by the personal spirituality of school leaders. Defining this not only in religious terms but using a concept of 'secular spirituality, ' it shows that leadership actions must rest on the foundation of a personal value system, demonstrated as 'a lived faith in action.' Drawing on interviews Other 150 headteachers and capturing their authentic voices, it uses the metaphor of 'reservoirs of hope' to promote practitioner reflection on the value sys ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- APPENDIX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.