Teaching Educational Leadership in Muslim Countries

Theoretical, Historical and Cultural Foundations

Eugenie A Samier editor Eman S ElKaleh editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer Verlag, Singapore

Published:24th Apr '19

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This insightful work offers a comprehensive look at educational leadership within Muslim contexts, emphasizing the integration of Islamic traditions and modern practices.

In Teaching Educational Leadership in Muslim Countries, the author delves into the rich Islamic tradition and its relevance to educational administration and leadership. The book highlights the unique contexts of Muslim societies, addressing the complexities of teaching educational leadership from an Islamic viewpoint. By exploring issues related to globalized educational practices, it emphasizes the need for culturally sensitive approaches that respect diverse social institutions and cultural backgrounds.

The author argues for the importance of integrating Islamic principles with contemporary educational theories, demonstrating that these traditions can provide a robust foundation for leadership practices in educational settings. The text suggests that, with careful modifications, Islamic perspectives can coexist with various Western theories, thereby enriching the discourse on educational leadership.

Focusing on postgraduate curricula and pedagogical strategies, Teaching Educational Leadership in Muslim Countries draws on a variety of theoretical frameworks that are suitable for different Muslim contexts. This work contributes significantly to the growing field of international and comparative educational administration, offering insights that reflect a broader range of perspectives, particularly from non-Western contexts. It serves as a vital resource for educators and leaders seeking to understand and implement effective educational practices in Muslim countries.

ISBN: 9789811368172

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186 pages

1st ed. 2019