Leading the Improving Department

<p>Departmental improvement is the key to whole school improvement. This book complements existing programs of professional development and training on both national and local levels. </p><p>Heads of department and subject leaders in secondary schools will find this professional handbook essential for planning in-service training improving the effectiveness of the department and developing personal leadership abilities.</p><p>This book combines well-founded professional development theory with practical suggestions. It has been written in an open and accessible way with photocopiable inset activities that have been tried and tested in training situations.</p>