Select Publications
Conference Presentations
2013, 'Leadership research as a political activity: the problems of 'letting the data speak for themselves'', presented at 1st Untested Ideas Center Conference, 18 June 2013
,2012, 'Educational administration and science: problematizing the intellectual gaze', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 02 December 2012 - 06 December 2012
,2012, 'Evaluating school leadership preparation and development in Kenya', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 02 December 2012 - 06 December 2012
,2012, 'Is it worth it? Investigating the return on school leadership preparation and development programmes', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 02 December 2012 - 06 December 2012
,2012, 'Leadership and the circulation of power in building capacity to improve pedagogy', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 02 December 2012 - 06 December 2012
,2012, 'Principled principals: leading large-scale equity reforms in schools', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 02 December 2012 - 06 December 2012
,2012, 'The consecration of experience in the field', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 02 December 2012 - 06 December 2012
,2012, 'Beyond value and values: interrogating school leadership through Boltanski's economies of worth', presented at 17th Annual Values and Leadership Conference, 03 October 2012
,2012, 'School leadership, public intellectualism and future schooling', presented at Australian Council for Educational Leaders Annual Conference, 01 October 2012
,2011, 'School leadership practice: a Bourdieusian perspective', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 27 November 2011 - 01 December 2011
,2010, 'Disrupting educational leadership discourse: bringing a critical edge', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 28 November 2010 - 02 December 2010
,2010, 'Learning across boundaries: a partnership between the University of Newcastle and the Association of Teacher Education Institutions, Mindanao', presented at Australian Council for Educational Leaders Annual Conference, 29 September 2010 - 01 October 2010
,2010, 'School leadership: Engaging in the conversation of the world?', presented at Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration Conference, 29 September 2010 - 01 October 2010
,2009, 'New look leaders or a new look at leadership? Re-conceptualising the principalship for the future of Australian education', presented at Australian Association for Research in Education Annual Conference, 29 November 2009 - 03 December 2009
,2008, 'Contemporary educational leadership as a panoptic process', presented at Australian Council for Educational Leaders Annual Conference, 30 September 2008 - 02 October 2008
,2008, 'Sources for teaching leadership and administration: the Australian experience', presented at British Educational Research Association Annual Conference, 03 September 2008 - 06 September 2008
,2007, 'Strategy and the practising educational leader', presented at Directions for Catholic Educational Leadership in the 21st Century: The Vision, Challenges and Reality, 29 July 2007 - 01 August 2007
,2007, 'Demographic proxies, strategy and educational leadership', presented at NSW Institute for Educational Research Conference, 01 June 2007
,2007, 'An analysis of contemporary literature on strategy in education', presented at The University of Newcastle, School of Education Research Conference, 29 March 2007
,2006, 'The strategic leadership behaviours of public primary school principals', presented at The University of Newcastle, School of Education Research Conference, 23 March 2006
,2005, 'A framework for programming using quality teaching', presented at Pedagogy in Practice, 20 January 2005
,Reports
2024, Leading for equity and excellence through systemic design, UNESCO, http://dx.doi.org/10.54676/PYPF4493, https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000391684
,2024, Options for essential worker housing in New South Wales, NSW Legislative Assembly Select Committee on Essential Worker Housing, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/30638, https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/ladocs/submissions/87599/Submission%2023%20-%20Professor%20Scott%20Eacott.pdf
,2023, Rural and Regional Education Project: Final Report, Department of Education, https://www.gie.unsw.edu.au/rural-and-regional-education-project-final-report
,2022, Building education systems for equity and inclusion, Gonski Institute for Education, Sydney, NSW, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28359
,2022, Evaluation of Griffith Secondary School Reform - Final Report, Gonski Institute for Education, UNSW Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28400, https://murrumbidgee-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/content/dam/doe/sws/schools/m/murrumbidgee-h/news/2022/7/final-report/Evaluation_of_Griffith_Secondary_School_Reform_-_Final_Report.pdf
,2022, Montessori education in Australian schools: charting a path, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28143
,2021, Steiner 2021: The curation of contemporary education, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28094, https://www.unsworks.unsw.edu.au/permalink/f/5gm2j3/unsworks_modsunsworks_77171
,2021, High-impact school leadership in regional, rural and remote schools, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28010, https://www.unsworks.unsw.edu.au/permalink/f/5gm2j3/unsworks_modsunsworks_75297
,2021, High-impact school leadership: case study 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28011
,2021, High-impact school leadership: case study 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28009
,2021, High-impact school leadership: case study 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28007
,2021, High-impact school leadership: case study 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28014
,2020, Attracting and retaining high impact school leaders and educators in regional, rural and remote schools. Report 1: Barriers and Challenges, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28006
,2020, Attracting and retaining high impact school leaders and educators in regional, rural and remote schools. Report 3: Non-monetary Incentives, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28012
,2020, Attracting and retaining high-impact school leaders and educators in regional, rural and remote schools. Report 2: High-Impact Leadership, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28008
,2020, Evaluation of Griffith Secondary School Reform: Interim report year 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28013
,2017, Evaluation of the UNSW Sydney, Beverly Hills Girls High School and South Sydney High School Professional Experience Hub School Program
,Preprints
Educational Leadership Researchers, (Social) Scientific Credibility, and the Kardashian Index, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3248811
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