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Direct linkLowenstein, Ethan; Martusewicz, Rebecca; Voelker, Lisa – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2010
In the summer of 2009, a group of teachers, community activists, and university professors came together in a Summer Institute on EcoJustice Education and Community-Based Learning held by the Southeast Michigan Stewardship Coalitions at Eastern Michigan University (EMU). A series of workshops were organized to help participants examine the…
Descriptors: Inservice Teacher Education, Workshops, Summer Programs, Educational Change
Smith, Keith Newton – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study sought to understand which aspects of current school accountability measures cause high school principals the most concern and what specific actions they were taking to address their concerns. This study took place in Genesee County Michigan. The primary method of data collection was semi-structured interviews. Thirteen traditional high…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Accountability, Federal Programs, Teaching Methods
Peer reviewedKinnucan-Welsch, Kathryn; Jenlink, Patrick M. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2001
A professional development experience introduced 102 traditional teachers from rural Michigan to constructivist pedagogy over a 3-year period. Participant comments reveal three themes: frustration with the uncertainties of changing mindsets and incorporating constructivism into practice; the usefulness of representing thoughts about constructivism…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Collegiality, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Change
Leibson, Edward – 1967
A total of 99 participants were involved in the training phase of this Institute during August, 1966 and the follow-up phase from August, 1966 through July, 1967. They represented a small number of school connected lay committees, school board members, administrators, and a larger number of teachers in seven Michigan school systems. The planned…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Agents, Desegregation Plans, Educational Change
PDF pending restorationMichigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics. – 1976
This document, a report to the Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM), contains the viewpoints and recommendations of a study group set up to determine the reactions to and implications of the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences National Advisory Committee of Mathematical Education (NACOME) publication, "Overview and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Houghton, Mary; Goren, Paul – 1995
This report explores current thinking in professional development as it relates to strategies for reform. It begins with a discussion of the relationship between professional development and school reform and a description of recent efforts by the National Governors' Association to stimulate dialogue on the issue. The report then discusses the…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Excellence in Education
