... with colleagues (Kallenberg et al., 2007 ; Ponte, 2002a). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Secondary education Teachers Continuing professional development Beliefs Education The Netherlands Third, collaborative activities take place within and outside the school. They lead...

... for these theoretical notions. Patricia Brouwer can be contacted at: patricia.brouwer@ecbo.nl © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Communities Secondary schools Community of practice Team composition Team diversity Teachers The Netherlands Internationally, schools for secondary...

... the transformational dimensions identified by Bass (1985) : the single dimension, “vision building”, encompasses two of Bass's dimensions (idealized influence and inspirational motivation). Studies of transformational leadership in The Netherlands have generally confirmed Canadian findings with respect to vision...

... the significance of the dimensions of transformational leadership in relation to changed teacher practices. The results also suggest the significance of intervening constructs for future research into the impact of leadership on changed teacher practices. In The Netherlands, as in many other countries, schools...