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Ganon-Shilon, Sherry; Schechter, Chen – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2023
Success of curriculum reforms calls for both collaborative learning and unlearning processes. Focusing on the latter, school doubting process, an innovative term, is used in this paper as an active framework for organisational unlearning through which educators question their existing mind-sets and unfreeze old approaches to teaching and learning.…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Educational Change, Principals, Curriculum Implementation
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Ganon-Shilon, Sherry; Schechter, Chen – Leadership and Policy in Schools, 2021
This qualitative study explores how 60 Israeli high school principals vary in their perceptions and enactments of shared sense-making processes while engaging in strategic activities to gain teachers' support during a national reform implementation. Data analysis has yielded three major themes: (a) a common language; (b) a collaborative learning…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Learning Processes
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Shaked, Haim; Schechter, Chen – Planning and Changing, 2017
While learning from problematic events has become a major analytical lens for staff's collaborative learning at schools, successful practices have rarely been used for this purpose. The present qualitative study explored the perceptions of aspiring principals regarding the integration of learning from problems (LFP) and learning from successes…
Descriptors: Principals, Administrator Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Practices
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Schechter, Chen – International Journal of Educational Research, 2012
As both researchers and school faculty members explore ways to develop collective learning in schools, this qualitative, topic-oriented study examines teacher leaders', principals', and superintendents' perceptions about the notion of teachers' collective learning from their successful practices. Face-to-face interviews were conducted with 65…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes