Leading Schools and Sustaining Innovation: How to Think Big and Differently in Complex Systems

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Luke Roberts

Leading Schools and Sustaining Innovation

How to Think Big and Differently in Complex Systems

Luke Roberts

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Routledge
05 September 2023

Organisation & management of education; Primary & middle schools; Secondary schools

How can school leaders analyse and meaningfully engage in the complex process of change? Offering an innovative introduction to the challenges of school leadership from the perspective of systems, this essential staff-room companion shows why school leaders now need to think and engage as system leaders more than ever before.

Luke Roberts explores what types of systems can be most effectively implemented and provides cutting-edge ideas on what school leaders can do to embed and genuinely sustain innovation. He also presents a framework based on understanding different stakeholder views and shows how to facilitate process to gain new perspectives and enthuse the whole school community. This accessible resource focuses on the application, to enable readers to use their understanding of creativity and innovation to transform systems. He provides examples from research successfully conducted in schools as well as the lived experiences of working to change schools. He also helpfully provides a simple route to engaging with system thinking, asking what this means for the reader and the specific challenges they face.

Leading Schools and Sustaining Innovation will appeal to educationalists across the whole educational sector, including head teachers, policy leaders as well as staff working towards and passionate about school improvement and transformation.

By: Luke Roberts
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781032015613
ISBN 10: 1032015616
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 05 September 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Luke Roberts has worked in Education for more than 20 years helping school communities and leaders to change their systems. He is passionate about the power of education to change lives and inspire creativity to address complex challenges.