Education MA, School improvement and leadership

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Syllabus:
Pedagogik AV, Skolförbättring och ledarskap, 7,5 hp
Education MA, School improvement and leadership

General data

  • Code: PE022A
  • Subject/Main field: Education
  • Cycle: Second cycle
  • Credits: 7,5
  • Progressive specialization: A1N - Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
  • Education area: Samhällsvetenskap 100%
  • Answerable faculty: Faculty of Human Sciences
  • Answerable department: Education
  • Approved: 2008-10-27
  • Date of change: 2023-05-30
  • Version valid from: 2023-04-17

Selection rules and procedures

The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.

Examination form

1000: School improvement and leadership, 7.5 Credits
Grade scale: Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.

Transitional rules

Denna kursplan är nedlagd. Kursens avvecklingsperiod är 2023-04-17 -- 2024-04-17. Vid frågor, kontakta UTVexp@miun.se.

Grading system

Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.

Course reading

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Required literature

  • Author: Styf, Maria
  • Title: Pedagogisk ledning för en pedagogisk verksamhet? Om den kommunala förskolans ledningsstruktur (Ak.avh)
  • Publisher: Umeå universitet, Pedagogiska institutionen
  • Comment: 185 s.
  • Author: Moos, Leif editor
  • Title: Transnational influence on values and practies in Nordic educational leadership: is there a Nordic model?
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Dordrecht, springer
  • Comment: 228 s.
  • Author: Johansson, Olof & Svedberg, Lars (red.)
  • Title: Att leda mot skolans mål.
  • Edition: Senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Malmö: Gleerups utbildning
  • Comment: ISBN: 9789140685742 s.299
  • Author: Johansson, Olof (red/ed)
  • Title: Rektor - en forskningsöversikt
  • Publisher: Vetenskapsrådets rapportserie 4:2011.
  • Comment: 308 s.
  • Author: Harris, Alma, Day, Christopher, Hopkins, David, Hadfield, Mark, Hargreaves, Andy och Chapman, Christopher
  • Title: Effective Leadership for School Improvement
  • Edition: 2003
  • Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer
  • Comment: 201 s.
  • Author: Hansson, Anneli
  • Title: Arbete med skolutveckling - en potentiell gränszon mellan verksamheter? : ett verksamhetsteoretiskt perspektiv på en svensk skolas arbete över tid med att verksamhetsintegrera IT
  • Edition: 2014
  • Publisher: Mittuniversitetet, Diss. Härnösand
  • Comment: ISBN: 9789187557095 207 s.
  • Author: Franzén, Karin
  • Title: - "Is i magen och ett varmt hjärta" : konstruktionen av skolledarskap i ett könsperspektiv
  • Edition: 2006
  • Publisher: Diss. Umeå : Umeå universitet
  • Comment: ISBN: 91-7264-177-0 156 s.
  • Author: Bolman, Lee G., Deal, Terrene E.
  • Title: Nya perspektiv på organisation och ledarskap: Kreativitet, val och ledarskap
  • Edition: senaste upplagan
  • Publisher: Studentlitteratur
  • Comment: 456
  • Author: Björkman, Conny
  • Title: Internal Capacities for School Improvement –Principals views in Swedish secondary schools
  • Edition: 2008
  • Publisher: Pedagogiska Institutionen, Nr.88
  • Comment: Doktorsavhandling187 s.
  • Author: Berg, Gunnar
  • Title: Skolledarskap och skolans frirum.
  • Edition: 2011
  • Publisher: Lund: Studentlitteratur
  • Comment: ISBN 978-91-44-07280-7 s.263
  • Author: Backman, Jarl
  • Title: Rapporter och uppsatser
  • Edition: 2008 2.a upplagan
  • Publisher: Lund
  • Comment: 223 s.

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