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ERIC Number: EJ208598
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Oct
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Diffusion Does Not Equal Instructional Change.
Myers, Charles
Social Education, v43 n6 p485,487-89 Oct 1979
Examines eight reasons diffusion efforts fail to produce instructional change. Recommends a model for change which focuses on teachers, the instructional program, and the school system and uses a team of an internal change agent, external change agent, and a consultant or diffuser. (CK)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Change Strategies, Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Diffusion, Educational Change, Instructional Materials, Objectives
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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