CHAPTER 7

The leader of SEN in the future

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Figure 7.1 The Leader of SEN in the Future

There are three categories of people: the ones that make things happen; the ones that watch things happen; and the ones that wonder what the hell is happening.

(Prashnig 1998)

This chapter certainly does not aim to produce an ‘identikit’ leader of SEN in the future, as what has become crystal clear from the discussions and interviews with successful leaders in a range of SEN environments is that there is no perfect model to which a prospective leader of SEN can aspire. What is clear is that there is a range of skills and qualities that ensure that the successful ...

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