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The Sharp Edge of Educational Change: Teaching, Leading and the Realities of Reform
Contributor(s): Bascia, Nina (Editor), Hargreaves, Andy (Editor)
ISBN: 0750708654     ISBN-13: 9780750708654
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $218.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2000
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Annotation: "The Sharp Edge of Educational Change" conveys the realities of reform as they affect educators practice. The collected chapters each focus on particular, current reform and reveals the technical and logistical complications, social and political dynamics, cognitive disjunctures and limitations and emotional demands of reform.
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BISAC Categories:
- Education | Educational Policy & Reform
- Education | Decision Making & Problem Solving
- Education | Administration - General
Dewey: 371.207
LCCN: 00036634
Series: Educational Change and Development Series
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.21 lbs) 256 pages
 
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The Sharp Edge of Educational Change conveys the realities of reform as they affect educators' practice. The collected chapters each focus on particular current reform and reveal the technical and logistical complications, social and political dynamics, cognitive disjunctures and limitations, and emotional demands of reform. In so doing, they provide new and rich conceptual perspectives on the contemporary nature of teachers' and administrators' work in classrooms, schools and other educational settings.