Abstract

The article provides an overview of the organization of the school leaders professional development in a number of foreign countries. The official requirements for persons wishing to become school leaders abroad are described: teaching experience, administrative experience, experience as a supervisor, special training and education. It is shown that the level of professionalism of the school head varies from country to country and different types of development programmes are offered. Countries' approaches to training and supporting school principals are divided into: a) pre-service or preparatory training, b) induction training, c) in-service training. All three types of training are discussed in detail with examples from selected countries (Great Britain, Netherlands, Australia, Sweden, Austria, etc.).

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