Curriculum Implementation Exploratory Studies: Final Report
Publication Details
This final report provides an overview of the findings from the Curriculum Implementation Exploratory Studies (CIES) project.
Author(s): Bronwen Cowie, Rosemary Hipkins et al New Zealand Council for Educational Research, The University of Waikato
Date Published: October 2009
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Sections
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Research design
- 3. Theme A: Start somewhere
- 4. Theme B: Understanding the curriculum and how to implement it
- 5. Theme C: School leaders as lead learners
- 6. Theme D: The processes of change
- 7. Theme E: Changing pedagogy
- 8. Theme F: Engaging the community (including student voice)
- 9. Theme G: Aligning structures and supports
- 10. Where to from here?
- References
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