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ERIC Number: EJ283306
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Four Common Myths about Change in Schools of Education.
Swanson, Elizabeth F.
Journal of Teacher Education, v34 n3 p26-29 May-Jun 1983
One reason why teacher education programs are slow to change involves misconceptions about what change entails. Four myths about change are discussed, and strategies for overcoming problems, based on one school of education's experiences with introducing changes to better prepare teachers for mainstreaming, are presented. (PP)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Decision Making, Educational Change, Higher Education, Leadership Responsibility, Organizational Change, Preservice Teacher Education, Schools of Education, Teacher Education Curriculum
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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