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ERIC Number: EJ575998
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1084-8959
A Culture of Experimentation: The Change Process at a Middle School.
Hale, Michael S.
Research in Middle Level Education Quarterly, v22 n1 p39-61 Fall 1998
Describes how a culture of experimentation allowed a middle school to make significant changes in delivering instruction and programs, specifically, how the school became involved with school reform organizations and developed ongoing outdoor educational experiences for students. Traces how the culture developed to include teacher impetus, leadership from principal and others, and professional development. (LBT)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Environment, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Outdoor Education, Professional Development, Risk
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Outward Bound; Reform Efforts; Risk Taking