The New Meaning of Educational Change

Abstract

Part I Understanding Educational Change 1. A Brief History of Educational Change 2. Sources of Educational Change 3. The Meaning of Educational Change 4. The Causes and Problems of Initiation 5. The Causes and Problems of Implementation and Continuation 6. Planning Doing and Coping with Change Part II Educational Change at the Local Level 7. The Teacher 8. The Principal 9. The Student 10. The District Administrator 11. The Consultant 12. The Parent and the Community Part III Educational Change at Regional and National Levels 13. Governments 14. Professional Preparation of Teachers 15. Professional Development of Educators 16. The Future of Educational Change

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Meaning (existential)SociologyMathematics educationPedagogyPsychologyEpistemologyPhilosophy

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                                    Michael Fullan
                                
                            (2013). 
                            The New Meaning of Educational Change. 
                            
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                            https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203609071

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203609071