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Title: Emotionally Intelligent School Leadership: Lead with Heart, Transform with Purpose
Language: English
Authors: Brandy L. Tackett
Source: Eye on Education. 2026.
Availability: Eye on Education. Available from: Taylor & Francis Group. 7625 Empire Drive, Florence, KY 41042. Tel: 800-634-7064; Fax: 800-248-4724; e-mail: orders@taylorandfrancis.com; Web site: https://www.routledge.com/k-12
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 206
Publication Date: 2026
Intended Audience: Administrators
Document Type: Book
Guides - Non-Classroom
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Leadership Styles, School Culture, Trust (Psychology), Transformational Leadership, Empathy, Interpersonal Relationship, School Administration, Administrator Role, Leadership Qualities, Conflict Resolution, Self Concept, Emotional Response, Resilience (Psychology), Cultural Awareness
ISBN: 978-1-04-115117-3
Abstract: "Emotionally Intelligent School Leadership" is a powerful and practical guide for school leaders navigating the challenges of educational leadership, particularly in high-needs and turnaround schools. The book explores the critical role of emotional intelligence in fostering a positive school culture, building trust, managing resistance, and sustaining transformational change. Drawing from real-life leadership experiences, research-backed insights, and practical strategies, this book challenges the traditional notion that leadership is solely about strategy, accountability, and instructional expertise. Instead, it emphasizes the impact of self-awareness, empathy, and relationship-building on a school's success. This timely book equips school leaders--principals, assistant principals, instructional coaches, and district administrators--with the tools to lead with both their head and heart. It provides actionable solutions for overcoming common leadership pitfalls, addressing toxic culture dynamics, and building an environment where teachers and students feel seen, supported, and motivated to excel. "Emotionally Intelligent School Leadership" serves as both a wake-up call and a roadmap for leaders who want to move beyond managing schools and instead inspire meaningful, lasting transformation. If you're ready to break the cycle of toxic leadership, boost staff morale, and create a school where people genuinely want to be, this book will show you how. "Emotionally Intelligent School Leadership" will help you become the leader your school needs!
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