This sixth post in the series comes again from the unpublished draft of 2011 as noted in the earlier posts. It asks how can leaders go about transforming the culture in their establishments so that everyone promotes creativity in learning, and how do we support them to do so?
Courage is the first of human virtues because it makes all others possible.
(Aristotle)
The conduct of schools, based upon a new order of conception, is so much more difficult than is the management of schools which walk the beaten path.
(John Dewey)
Whilst everyone appears to agree that effective school leadership is an essential pre-requisite.
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Tag Archives: leadership
Another look at ‘Good to Great in the Social Sector’

The Leadership Diamond
Bob Stone on Leadership

Some Leadership Top Tips?
I was asked to speak to a group of LTS staff this week on the subject of leadership and identify some 'top tips' for aspiring leaders. Here is a adaptation of what I came up with as a starter for discussion:
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- Be a lifelong learner - as soon as you think you know all the answers you can be sure you don't. Read as much as you can and widely as you can (not just 'how to' stuff but also the classics of literature because they are timeless and deeply rooted in the human condition).
- Know what you stand for - what.
Recognising Professionalism 2: Norman Drummond
