Curriculum Implementation = translation of a written curriculum into classroom practices
Brainstorm: How can we crate buy-in to new curriculum?
- Include people in decision making process
- Rewards
- Collaboration and Cooperation
- Flexibility
- Support and Technical support
- Time
Fidelity of Implementation vs. Mutual Adaptation: The Conflict
Analogy of a Play: Would this analogy lead you towards fidelity of use or mutual adaptation?
3 Perspectives on Success of Curriculum Implementation: Technical, Political, Cultural
What happens in implementation?
- Student activities/achievement: unexpected side effects
- Use of curriculum materials: reliability checks
- Teacher activities: sporadic efforts by district to check
Research on Implementation
- Demonstration
- Evaluation
- Dissemination
Approaches to Implementation
- Action Research: Pg 232
- Concerns-Based Adoption Model: Pg 236
- Curriculum Alignment
- Comprehensive School Reform Programs
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