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Allen, Kasi; St. John, Mark; Tambe, Pamela – Inverness Research, 2009
Back in 1992, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded grants to five curriculum development teams and charged them with the task of starting over. Five years later, each of the development teams had produced an innovative and "integrated" curriculum. All represented notable departures from the commonly encountered, calculus-driven high…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, High Schools, Mathematics Education
Kunkel, Richard C.; And Others – 1970
It was theorized that successes and limitations of curricular improvement projects should provide cues for intelligent planning of subsequent curricular change. The authors reviewed the records kept at the East Central Indiana Curriculum Improvement Project Office. They interviewed those in policy making and administrative positions with the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, Educational Planning
Haney, Walter M. – 1986
The Massachusetts Vocational Curriculum Resource Center (MVCRC) was started in 1980 to serve as the primary vehicle for providing curriculum development assistance to secondary vocational schools and programs in the state. The aim of the study reported here was to evaluate the MVCRC to determine the extent to which it has met its objectives and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Study Centers, Educational Resources
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Gross, Ronald – Planning for Higher Education, 1975
Fourth in a series of profiles documenting the practices of 24 institutions, this report describes Syracuse University's Center for Instructional Development, which spearheads the campus-wide determination to find better ways of teaching and learning. The Center relies not on hardware but on the force of its ideas and the willingness of the…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Curriculum Study Centers
Hayward, Becky Jon; And Others – 1985
The second phase of an analysis of the National Network for Curriculum Coordination in Vocational and Technical Education focused on the impacts of six regional centers on vocational educators. Another concern was the Network's overall contribution to curriculum-related activities and initiatives in vocational education. Specific issues were the…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, Information Networks
Buffalo Public Schools, NY. – 1968
A center for teachers of the mentally retarded provided five demonstration classes and a curriculum resource library. Inservice and teacher education activities and videotapes were developed, as were curriculum guidelines and materials. Projected activities called for establishing an audiotape resource library and expanding the programs for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Study Centers, Demonstration Centers