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Degrees of distribution: Towards an understanding of variations in the nature of distributed leadership in schools (2007)
Journal Article

The research reported on in this article explores how degrees of leadership distribution in schools might be differentiated. Data were collected from ten schools - eight primary and two secondary schools - which were identified as exhibiting 'good pr... Read More about Degrees of distribution: Towards an understanding of variations in the nature of distributed leadership in schools.

'How do i cope with that?' the challenge of 'schooling' cultures in further education for trainee FE lecturers (2007)
Journal Article

The development of professional identity amongst lecturers training to teach in further education (FE) colleges in England involves processes of adaptation. These partly take place during teaching placement in FE, as trainees navigate between their o... Read More about 'How do i cope with that?' the challenge of 'schooling' cultures in further education for trainee FE lecturers.

The impact of skills for Life on adult basic skills in England: How should we interpret trends in participation and achievement? (2007)
Journal Article

The English Skills for Life strategy symbolises the prominent place that adult basic skills have claimed in education and training policy in England since the beginning of this century. The strategy aims to improve the skills of a large number of lea... Read More about The impact of skills for Life on adult basic skills in England: How should we interpret trends in participation and achievement?.