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Download full textGrunow, Alicia; Hough, Heather J. – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2018
Creating continuously improving education systems could be the antidote to one-off education reforms that come and go with little to show for the effort. What distinguishes continuous improvement from other reform strategies is its focus on the underlying architecture of the system that is producing undesirable outcomes (e.g., low graduation…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Educational Improvement, Problem Solving, Educational Quality
Blandow, Dietrich – 1991
An examination of the development of the technical and technological disciplines in Germany over the last 500 years shows that these disciplines have recognized key developmental stages. They have evolved from the practical-oriented approaches, through knowledge-, process-, and methodology-oriented approaches, to the strategy-oriented approach.…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Improvement
Lake, Dale G., Ed. – 1968
Investigators from seven universities and the National Training Laboratories cooperated in a research project to help 15 school systems improve their effectiveness. Utilizing questionnaire response data from approximately 5,000 adults and 6,000 fifth and 11th grade students, the project analyzed problems of planned change in schools, evaluated the…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Glennon, Thomas K., Jr. – 1973
The dilemmas faced by the educational research community generally raise important implications for the new National Institute of Education. Pressing social problems require immediate solution, however, demands for immediate results in the complex problem areas of education may lead to incompletely conceived programs and sloppy scholarship.…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Practices
Crandall, David P. – 1977
The purpose of this chapter is to present a view of the realities facing those playing linking roles and to give direction to renewed efforts to develop training and support mechanisms for linking agents. The first section of the chapter presents the assumptions underlying the paper. The second consists of four principal subsections. The first…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Kean, Michael H. – 1975
Throwing the proverbial monkey wrench into the machinery "on paper" before a system begins functioning seems to be essential to program evaluation. This activity should be performed by the "resident skeptic" who is familiar with past resistance to change and who, being familiar with a program, is able to foresee theoretical and…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Planning
