Ethical Leadership and the Community College

Paradigms, Decision-Making, and Praxis (HC)

200 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A volume in Transformative Leadership in Postsecondary EducationSeries Editors Carlos Nevarez, California State University, Sacramento andJ. Luke Wood, San Diego State UniversityThis book is designed to aid community college leaders in becoming ethical leaders. This aim is essential, asethical leadership is needed to address the continual ethical quandaries and persistent leadership dilemmas(e.g., funding, governance, accountability, shifting student demographics) facing public postsecondary educationin the current era. When leaders are fully committed to the ideals that underscore public education (e.g.,public good, access, social mobility, civic engagement) and accept the notion that their role as leaders is to bea servant to others, ethical leadership serves as a roadmap to guide their decisions, actions, and advocacy.This volume serves as a comprehensive resource in articulating the foundational, conceptual, interpersonal, and practical dispositions of the criticalneed to develop leaders with high moral aptitudes.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik / Erziehungswissenschaften
• ISBN: 9781623968106
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.10.2014
• Größe: 240 x 161 mm
• Verlag: Information Age Publishing
• Herausgegeben von: J. Luke Wood, Carlos Nevarez