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Fink, Dean – Journal of Invitational Theory and Practice, 2013
Invitational theory presents the concept of invitations as related to five factors: people, places, policies, programs, and processes (Purkey & Schmidt, 1990). In this article, the author proposes the addition of a sixth "P," politics. The assumption is that without addressing the political aspect of schools and school systems,…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Educational Change, Politics of Education, Change Strategies
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Dempster, Jacqueline A.; Benfield, Greg; Francis, Richard – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2012
This paper outlines an academic development process based around a two- or three-day workshop programme called a Course Design Intensive (CDI). The CDI process aims to foster collaboration and peer support in curriculum development and bring about pedagogic innovation and positive experiences for both tutors and learners. Bringing participants…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Models
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McKeown, Rosalyn – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2007
Twenty-eight researchers whose work is related to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) met in February 2006 at UNESCO for three days of discussion to advance the thinking on how research can create a foundation for the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (UNDESD). The overall purpose of the workshop was to…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Workshops, Sustainable Development, Researchers