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Author Adams, Jacob E.

Title Taking charge of curriculum : teacher networks and curriculum implementation / Jacob E. Adams, Jr. ; foreword by Ann Lieberman.

Imprint New York : Teachers College Press, c2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  375.001 Ad18t    ---  Available
Description xi, 227 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Series on school reform
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-211) and index.
Contents Teacher networks, math policy, and the implementation challenge -- Educational change and teacher networks -- The challenge of implementing a state mathematics curriculum -- Curriculum implementation in the classroom -- Town halls, solo performers, and clearinghouses : implementation results in network and other classrooms -- Explaining implementation differences -- Comparing teachers' motivations -- Implementation strategies and teachers' capacity -- The contribution of teacher networks : linking policy, practice, and professional development.
Subject Curriculum planning.
Curriculum change.
Teachers -- Social networks.
ISBN 0807739480 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807739499 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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