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The Role Of Leadership In School Innovation: A Case Study, Savannah Adkins Denning
The Role Of Leadership In School Innovation: A Case Study, Savannah Adkins Denning
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Expansive research on leadership, particularly school leadership, has suggested leaders have an indirect impact on student outcomes, as leaders build a school’s academic capacity, which elevates teaching and learning (Hallinger, 2010). Though there is significant empirical research regarding school leadership, there is a lack of research investigating the intersection of leadership and innovation. In terms of innovation, “personalized learning,” has become an emerging topic among education researchers, as scholars seek to understand the potential impact personalized learning strategies have on student outcomes.
The purpose of this study was to explore how leadership interacts with innovation. This study specifically explored the …
Innovation And Change In Jesuit Education: Horizon 2020, A Case Study In The Jesuit School Network In Catalonia, Spain, Hugo Nelson Gomez-Sevilla
Innovation And Change In Jesuit Education: Horizon 2020, A Case Study In The Jesuit School Network In Catalonia, Spain, Hugo Nelson Gomez-Sevilla
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Innovation has taken place in education as a necessity to respond to a rapidly
changing world. In their commitment to contribute to the creative and healing mission of the
Society of Jesus, the Jesuit School Network of Catalonia created HORIZON 2020 to
envision a new school to effectively educate in the 21st Century and adapt the Ignatian
tradition to the present day.
Understanding the case and extracting the main lessons from it were best
accomplished by using a qualitative research approach. Particularly, this study used
descriptive single-case design with embedded units. The project Horizon 2020 of the
Jesuit Education Foundation …