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Leading and managing in the early years

"This second edition of Leading and managing in the early years explores and integrates leadership and management practice with a real understanding of early years settings. Revised and updated, this new edition includes: two new chapters on private day care and reflective practice and action research, further coverage of reflective practice and reflective leadership skills, more on EYPs as well as integrated centre leadership, practical suggestions for working with resistant groups and individuals."--Publisher description
eBook, English, 2011
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Sage, Los Angeles, 2011
1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages) : illustrations
9781446248522, 9781306733267, 1446248526, 130673326X
879576490
Introduction : theorizing leadership in early childhood
The early childhood leaders' agenda
Leadership in English early childhood education and care
Practitioners' understandings of early childhood leadership
Early childhood leaders' work
'I don't like the idea of making a profit ... exploiting those on low wages ... '
Journeys into leadership
Mentoring as a leadership strategy
The challenge of leading multi-agency teams
Leading in a time of change
Reflective practice and action learning
Reflections