Ann Briggs

LEADING LIGHTS Author

ANN BRIGGS is Emeritus Professor of Educational Leadership at Newcastle University, UK. After 35 years of working in schools, colleges and universities, mainly in the UK, she is now resident in New Zealand. She has been NZEALS National Secretary since 2010.

Leading Lights Articles by Ann Briggs

Conference focus

Featured in Issue 2 | 2024

NZEALS is a cross-sector educational leadership society. We are showcasing some fabulous speakers at our bi-annual conference this September (16-18th) in Ōtautahi. Mahi toi, mahi tahi - Leading well, Leading together, Leading with Optimism. Keynotes include Deborah Wood, Dr. Simon Breakspear, Mere Berryman, Vitale Lafaele, Joce Nuttall and Jacoba Matapo. There is also opportunity to...

Notice of A.G.M.

Featured in Issue 1 | 2024

This is official notification of the Annual General Meeting of the New Zealand Educational Administration and Leadership Society, to be held by email from Tuesday 23rd April to Tuesday 30th April.

Introducing YOUR journal

Featured in Issue 1 | 2023

Why have an academic journal? A fundamental aim of NZEALS is to link educational leadership with research

NZEALS CONFERENCE 2022: Four years’ planning, three days’ experience, worth every minute

Featured in Issue 2 | 2022

The special part of NZEALS 2022 for me was bringing people together. From the start of building the (Covid-cancelled) 2020 programme, through to standing at the welcome desk in September 2022, I knew there were some amazing people out there.

Thank you!

Featured in Issue 2 | 2021

• Leading Lights newsletter • JELPP international leadership journal • Online leadership forums • Local leadership events • Planning for our 2022 conference