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Smashing Glass Ceilings: Empowering Women in Education

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Smashing Glass Ceilings empowers women in the education sector to become confident and successful in their careers. Kate Jones offers leadership advice, alternative career paths such as podcasting and professional development training, and practical tips on blogging and publishing. Diverse case studies and interviews highlight innovative women in education, while guidance for male colleagues encourages support for female empowerment. This book inspires women regardless of age, role, or experience.
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Ideal for women working in education at all levels and roles who seek inspiration, career advice, and empowerment. Also valuable for male colleagues wishing to support gender equity in education.

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This book will help elevate and excite women across the education sector to become confident, successful and fulfilled in their careers. It will provide advice, guidance and inspiration for all women in education regardless of age, role or experience.

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Smashing Glass Ceilings: Empowering Women in Education is the book to help elevate and excite women across the education sector to become confident, successful, and fulfilled in their careers. Empowerment can look and feel different for everyone, and this book is designed to show every woman how you can succeed in the education sector.

In addition to providing a wealth of advice about leadership progression, bestselling author and presenter Kate Jones shares guidance on alternative options to leadership for women in education. Have you ever thought about launching and hosting your own podcast about teaching and learning? Are you keen to lead professional development training internally and/or externally? Are you a keen writer but not sure how to set up a website to blog or how to get published? Helpful tips and suggestions for these routes and more are presented alongside a wide range of diverse case studies and interviews that shine a spotlight on innovative women, from school leaders to entrepreneurs in education. The book also contains advice for male colleagues so that they too can help empower women in education.

This book will provide advice, guidance, and inspiration for all women in education regardless of age, role, or experience.

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Vivienne Porritt OBE praises the book for helping educators clarify and achieve their ambitions. Dr Iro Konstantinou calls it a must-read featuring powerful stories and practical strategies valuable at any career stage. Emma Cate Stokes highlights its hopeful message of solidarity and an inspiring vision for a more inclusive education sector.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781032461977

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 28 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 640g

Pages: 142

About the Author

Kate Jones is a teacher, leader, bestselling author, blogger and award-winning international speaker. She is Senior Associate for Teaching and Learning at Evidence Based Education and the author of seven books including a bestselling series on retrieval practice. She is also an ambassador for Winston's Wish, a registered bereavement charity that aims to give hope and support to grieving children and their families. Kate writes extensively about education on her website and in various educational magazines including Teach Middle East Magazine and the TES and is the founder of The Love To Teach Podcast. She has presented and worked with schools around the world including the UK, the Middle East, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Europe and more. You can connect with Kate on Twitter and Instagram @KateJones_Teach.

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