Welcome to the homepage of Dr. Jeffrey S. Brooks, Professor of Educational Leadership and Chair of the Department of Leadership & Counseling in the College of Education at the University of Idaho, Boise.
I conduct research using a variety of interdisciplinary conceptual frameworks and primarily employ qualitative and mixed-method ethnographic methods in domestic and international settings. My recent publications have focused on racism, race relations, culture, instructional leadership and social justice in K-12 practice and in administrator preparation programs. I have studied:
I conduct research using a variety of interdisciplinary conceptual frameworks and primarily employ qualitative and mixed-method ethnographic methods in domestic and international settings. My recent publications have focused on racism, race relations, culture, instructional leadership and social justice in K-12 practice and in administrator preparation programs. I have studied:
- Educational leadership practice and preparation
- Education and racism
- Education and globalization
- International education
- The social contexts and dynamics of schools
- Leadership for social justice
- Instructional leadership
- School reform
