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Inclusive Leadership: Effecting change
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This free course was written by Jonathan Rix.

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Figure 2: adapted from Korkmaz, A.V., Van Engen, M.L., Knappert, L. and Schalk, R., 2022. About and beyond leading uniqueness and belongingness: A systematic review of inclusive leadership research. Human Resource Management Review, p.100894.

Figure 3: courtesy of Jonathan Rix

Figure 5: Óskarsdóttir et al, 2020

Figure 6: adapted from MacBeath, J. (2005) Leadership as Distributed: A Matter of Practice, School Leadership and Management. Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 349 – 366.

Figure 8: courtesy of Jonathan Rix

Figure 10: Victor Weisz; New Statesman, supplied by British Cartoon Archive, University of Kent.

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Higginson, R., 2019; Walking the talk: Leadership in New Zealand early childhood settings; Early Education; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-sa/ 4.0/

Agbenyega, J.S. and Klibthong, S., 2022; Giving voice: inclusive early childhood teachers’ perspectives about their school leaders’ leadership practices; International Journal of Leadership in Education; Taylor and Francis, https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc-nd/ 4.0/

Inmaculada Gómez-Hurtado, Inmaculada González-Falcón, Jose M. Coronel-Llamas and María del Pilar García-Rodríguez., 2020; Distributing Leadership or Distributing Tasks? The Practice of Distributed Leadership by Management and Its Limitations in Two Spanish Secondary Schools, Education Sciences; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by/ 3.0/

Chabalala, G. and Naidoo, P., 2021; Teachers’ and middle managers’ experiences of principals’ instructional leadership towards improving curriculum delivery in schools; South African Journal of Childhood Education; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by/ 4.0/ deed.en

Asare, K.B, 2016; Are Basic School Headteachers Transformational Leaders? Views of Teachers, African Journal of Teacher Education; https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by-nc/ 4.0/

Van Knippenberg, D. 2022; You May Need to Change How You Manage Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, California Review Management

Sider, S., Maich, K., Morvan, J., Villella, M., Ling, P. and Repp, C., 2021; Inclusive school leadership: Examining the experiences of Canadian school principals in supporting students with special education needs, Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs

Valdivieso, P. 2020; School Leaders and Inclusive Education in Peru: A Case Study of Principal Leadership in an Effective Inclusive School, International Journal of Innovative Business Strategies (IJIBS), https://creativecommons.org/ licenses/ by/ 4.0/

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