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Partnerships at the center of Advanced Learning : a regional educational reform initiative

Creator:

Dunlap, Joseph H.

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The purpose of this research study is to investigate and gain understanding of the factors contributing to development of the Center for Advanced Learning (CAL), a regional collaborative educational reform project and the partnerships that emerged from that process. The development process and partnerships are examined from a systems thinking...

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Dissertation

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: A Regional Educational Refonn Initiative by Joseph H. Dunlap A DISSERTATION submitted to Oregon
Perspectives of teacher leaders in an educational reform environment : finding meaning in their involvement

Creator:

Birky, Virginia Davidhizar

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The purpose of this qualitative research study was to describe the experiences of secondary teachers who were actively involved in positions of teacher leadership in their schools and to discover the meaning that leadership activities had for them in their work. The informal teacher leaders performed their leadership functions in...

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Dissertation

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at Oregon State University who helped me reach this point of my educational career. You made it
A systems thinking approach to education reform : addressing issues surrounding teacher burnout through comprehensive school change

Creator:

Matier, Kimberly E.

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There is a wealth of research on issues surrounding teacher burnout and school reform. The literature on burnout, however, does not provide information on system-based burnout prevention models. Comprehensive reform, although intended to improve schools as a whole, does not look at reform models developed as sources of teacher support....

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Dissertation

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education reform occurred. Historical Influences on Educational Change Throughout its history