描述
开 本: 16开纸 张: 胶版纸包 装: 平装-胶订是否套装: 否国际标准书号ISBN: 9787313168054
内容简介
澳大利亚近年来技术劳动力短缺,可同时一些年 轻学生不积*参与学校学习,也没就业。在这一形势 下,政府和学校发起了一场全方位的教育改革。陈夏 芳*的《澳大利亚教育改革现状研究(英文版)》集中 研究这场宏大的教育改革中教育界和非教育界领导们 为了学生们校内校外学习培训协同努力进行的各种教 育创新。本书以教育理论和领导力理论为框架,以定 性研究为研究方法。数据收集采用采访形式,共采访 澳大利亚昆士兰州学校教师、主任、校长、区教育局 局长、州*副部长以及非教育界人士等共48位受 访人。采访数据在听写成文字后,借助NVivo软件进 行编码和分析。分析发现在这一复杂而大范围的教育 改革中,不同教育界和非教育界领导采用的话语与改 革前不同,展示出新的领导语言。作者发现教育界和 非教育界之间多方位的协同努力展示出一种复杂而新 颖的教育创新领导力,作者定义为立体式教育创新领 导力。本书研究国外教育改革创新,对于国内正在进 行的中学及大学的教育改革具有较大的借鉴意义。
目 录
Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Research questions 1.3 Key terms 1.4 The significance of this study 1.5 The study's theoretical innovativeness 1.6 Research design 1.7 Thesis statement 1.8 Structure for the exploration of this argument Chapter 2 Leadership for reforms to Senior Learning through VETiS: The intellectual context for this study 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Leadership and Senior Learning 2.3 Policies for reforming of education and training in senior secondary schools 2.4 Barriers and challenges for reform'leaders 2.5 Leaders' reform strategies 2.6 Changes being made through leadership of reforms to Senior Learning 2.7 Vindication of leaders' success in VETiS 2.8 Assessment of literature Chapter 3 Theorising leadership for educational reform 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Fullan's conceptualisation of leadership for reform 3.3 Lear's conceptualisation of leadership for radical change 3.4 Conceptualising leadership in terms of radical hope 3.5 Courage 3.6 Track reality 3.7 Vindication 3.8 Conclusion Chapter 4 Educational research methodology and methods 4.1 Introduction 4.2 What now counts as research? 4.3 Two philosophies of research 4.4 Research plan 4.5 Principles of data collection and analysis 4.6 Methods and procedures for data collection 4.7 Procedures for data analysis and interpretation 4.8 Research ethics 4.9 Conclusion Chapter 5 Leadership in the context of national VETiS reform policies and programs 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Leadership in the Queensland context 5.3 A National Overview of Vocational Education and Training in Schools 5.4 Government initiatives 5.5 Nation-wide advisory service 5.6 Ways for student to connect with industry 5.7 Queensland's policies for reforming Senior Learning through VETiS 5.8 Problems arising from VETiS for educational leadership 5.9 Discussion 5.10 Conclusion Chapter 6 Courage for making reforms 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Leadership and barriers to VETiS reforms 6.3 Leaders acting strategically 6.4 Discussion 6.5 Conclusion Chapter 7 Leadership and the tracking of VETiS reforms 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Worries and anxieties of VETiS leaders 7.3 Leading in a context of an uncertain future 7.4 Continuous efforts made by VETiS leaders 7.5 Discussion 7.6 Conclusion Chapter 8 Vindication of reform leadership 8.1 Introduction 8.2 The leadership of VETiS reforms and students' outcomes 8.3 Successful programs and the leadership of VETiS reforms 8.4 Benefits for school communities from VETiS leaders 8.5 Discussion 8.6 Conclusion Chapter 9 Li Ti leadership as a key characteristic of Queensland's VETiS reforms 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Challenging Fullan's tri-level leadership 9.3 Challenging Lear's notion of leadership 9.4 Complexity of leadership of Senior Learning reforms in Queensland 9.5 Theorising Queensland's VETiS leadership 9.6 Conclusion Chapter 10 From multi-level, heroic leadership to Li Ti leadership 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Summary 10.3 Findings 10.4 Delimitations and limitations of the study 10.5 Implication for practice 10.6 Recommendations for further research Appendices Appendix 1 Interview Schedule Appendix 2 Main destinations of Year 12 completers, Queensland 2006--2010 Appendix 3 Number of students in VET training in Queensland, 2005--09 Appendix 4 Queensland student number and VET training 2005--2009 Appendix 5 Students by major courses and qualifications AQF qualifications 2005--2009 References INDEX
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