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Characteristics and use of inquiry and communication tools in planning for educational change

Creator:: Fierstein, Micah
Abstract:: In education today, there is a growing sense of urgency to build the capacity of educators, parents, and community members to work together to solve the complex issues facing schools. The central purpose of this study was to explore how one elementary school site council learned and adopted a set...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Inquiry and Communication Tools in Planning for Educational Change. Abstract approved: Joanne B. Engel

Experiences of community college faculty in developing discipline specific educational master plans at American River College

Creator:: Lorimer, Susan L.
Abstract:: Today's community colleges are challenged to respond to rapidly changing internal and external environments. Their responses must promote highly responsive and relevant programs and services, while keeping intact the strengths of community colleges--access, student success, and a focus on teaching and learning. Further, these responses must occur in the context...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: leaders have focused on strategic planning as a means of predicting and responding to change. Scholars of

Two case studies of community educational programs : planning, organization, and implementation

Creator:: Brown, Tyrus Stearns
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is (1) to study two Oregon communities and to report data related to their concepts of community education and (2) from this data, to develop guidelines for the planning, organization, and implementation of comprehensive community-wide educational programs. In accomplishing these purposes, it is hoped a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : planning, organization, and implementation AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Tyrus Stearns Brown for the

A descriptive analysis of organizational transition related to extensive administrative change and its impact : a case study of one community college

Creator:: Reed, Cheryl J.
Abstract:: Using qualitative methodology and a case study format, this study examines from the inside-out the organizational impact of significant change in leadership at a mature community college during the initial period of that change. The study describes and characterizes the nature of change in the organization during the periods of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: extensive administrative change and its impact : a case study of one community college AN ABSTRACT OF THE

Staff perceptions of a participatory strategic planning process at one community college

Creator:: McDermott, Eve L.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of participants involved in one community college's strategic planning process in which faculty, administrators, and staff at all levels of the organization were encouraged to participate. Data were collected through direct observation, focus group interviews, analysis of institutional documents, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Call for Change in Management Style 9 Planning 11 Participation 14 Research Purpose and

Student democratic values within various administrative climates of selected colleges and universities

Creator:: Casebeer, Arthur Larkin, 1926-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Study The Study investigates student values and administrative climate as seen by student leaders at

A descriptive study of the presidential search process at a newly created community college and its reflection of the emerging organizational culture

Creator:: Huston, Gina G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to describe the presidential search process at a newly created community college and to learn how that process reflected the emerging organizational culture. A single research question guided the inquiry: How did the presidential search process at a newly created community college reflect the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , economic, political, and technological areas so have community colleges had to change in order to fulfill

Middle school change : a process for restructuring in a large school district

Creator:: Hanneman, Kathleen D.
Abstract:: This qualitative study examined organizational change including the necessary steps that a large school district took in planning and implementing a reform effort. This project told a story of one school district's experience. The study covered a five year period from 1990 to 1995 in the 30,000 student Salem-Keizer School...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , readiness and resources" (p. 63) in planning for adoption of a change. These issues were critical in Salem

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

Creator:: Dunlap, Joseph H.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: this change are: 1) a public demand for increased accountability in the educational systems and an

An organizational model for community colleges in Yemen

Creator:: Almotaa, Ali
Abstract:: The educational system in the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) is in desperate need of reform to accommodate recent changes in the structure of the economy and society of the YAR. At present, there is only one university, the University of Sana'a, within the country. In this study, the organization of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: - cational system and development planning requires the ability to offer flexible specialized programs

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Characteristics and use of inquiry and communication tools in planning for educational change

Experiences of community college faculty in developing discipline specific educational master plans at American River College

Two case studies of community educational programs : planning, organization, and implementation

A descriptive analysis of organizational transition related to extensive administrative change and its impact : a case study of one community college

Staff perceptions of a participatory strategic planning process at one community college

Student democratic values within various administrative climates of selected colleges and universities

A descriptive study of the presidential search process at a newly created community college and its reflection of the emerging organizational culture

Middle school change : a process for restructuring in a large school district

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

An organizational model for community colleges in Yemen

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