Education MA, School improvement and leadership
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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: 2014-05-26
- Version valid from: 2014-09-01
Selection rules and procedures
The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.
Grading system
Seven-grade scale, A, B, C, D, E, Fx and F. Fx and F represent fail levels.
Course reading
Required literature
- Author: Styf, Maria
- Title: Pedagogisk ledning för en pedagogisk verksamhet? Om den kommande förskolans ledningsstruktur(Ak.avh)
- Publisher: Umeå universitet, Pedagogiska institutionen
- Comment: 185 s.
- Author: Stoll, Louise & Seashore, Lois Karen
- Title: Professional learning communities : divergence, detail, difficulties
- Ort: Stockholm
- Edition: 2006
- Publisher: Open University Press, Maidenhead
- Comment: ISBN: 0-335-22030-4 (hft) 207 s.
- Author: Schein, Edgar H.
- Title: Organizational culture and leadership
- Ort: London
- Edition: 2004 3 ed.
- Publisher: Jossey-Bass, San Francisco
- Comment: ISBN: 0-7879-7597-4 437 s.
- Author: Johansson, Olof (red/ed)
- Title: Rektor - en forskningsöversikt
- Ort: Stockholm
- Publisher: Vetenskapsrådets rapportserie 4:2011.
- Comment: 308 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: Björkman, Conny
- Title: Internal Capacities for School Improvement –Principals views in Swedish secondary schools
- Ort: Umeå universitet
- Edition: 2008
- Publisher: Pedagogiska Institutionen, Nr.88
- Comment: Doktorsavhandling 187 s.
- Author: Berg, Gunnar
- Title: Att förstå skolan – En teori om skolan som institution och skolor som organisationer
- Ort: Studentlitteratur
- Edition: 2003
- Publisher: Lund
- Comment: 352 s.
- Author: Backman, Jarl
- Title: Rapporter och uppsatser
- Ort: Studentlitteratur
- Edition: 2008 2.a upplagan
- Publisher: Lund
- Comment: 223 s.