Welcome
This course provides a brief introduction to the field of educational leadership. You can also access the other courses in this collection: Inclusive education: knowing what we mean and Teamwork: an introduction for school governors.
It explores the relationships between leadership and management and, from a Welsh Inspection evidence base, outlines some considered characteristics demonstrated by good leaders.
This Badged Open Course is part of a collection of training resources for school governors in Wales. The collection was developed by The Open University in Wales with an aim to develop a range of additional skills and reflections that may assist you in your role as a governor.