Designed to provide stimulus materials for school leaders to support their personal development, Leadership Dialogues encourages personal reflection, dialogue with a coach or mentor and conversations in leadership teams. It includes short think pieces, case studies, diagnostic reviews, selected quotations on a particular theme and questions for discussion and reflection.The book is a valuable and practical resource for leadership teams. Much of the content is included on a free CD-ROM of printable resources.Education Resources Awards finalist - Best Educational Book 2016.

The content is clustered into themes including:

The changing context of education / strategic thinkingAlternative perspectives international comparisonsUnderstanding effective leadershipGetting management right making schools workLeading teaching and learningDeveloping staff capacityPerformance and accountabilityWorking collaborativelyEngaging with the community