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Altinyelken, Hulya Kosar – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
Based on a fieldwork study, this article seeks to investigate the implementation of "thematic curriculum" in Uganda from the perspectives of teachers. The article shows that although the majority of teachers are enthusiastic about the new curriculum, their implementation efforts are constrained by a multitude of challenges. The findings…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Teacher Attitudes, Curriculum Implementation, Barriers
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Bantwini, Bongani D. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
The meanings that a teacher attaches to the new curriculum reforms act as his or her map on the curriculum implementation journey, and these usually determine the success of the education reforms. This research article explores the meanings attached to the new Science curriculum reforms by primary school teachers in a school district in South…
Descriptors: Barriers, Curriculum Development, School Districts, Educational Change
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Sanchez, Jaime; Salinas, Alvaro; Harris, Jordan – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
This article presents a linear-analytical case study on the development of ICT within the educational systems of Chile and South Korea. Through a comprehensive meta-data analysis and bibliographic review, we collected information on both educational systems and their ICT adoption policies. Key differences necessary to understand how both countries…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Information Technology, Educational Change
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Dello-Iacovo, Belinda – International Journal of Educational Development, 2009
This paper provides an overview of Chinese government attempts to promote a revised school curriculum reflecting a more holistic approach to education under the banner of "suzhi jiaoyu" ("quality education"), and positions the policies in the Chinese historical, educational, social and economic context. While the push has…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation, Educational History, Holistic Approach