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Gjerde, Per F. – 1983
Although schools have served as a major target of both educational and mental-health oriented interventions, they have shown a marked tendency to assimilate innovative programs into existing patterns. This paper analyzes the sources and manifestations of resistance to change in schools and discusses the implications of such resistance for the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutional Characteristics
JNS, Mutanyatta – 1994
This paper highlights the existing Botswana national policy on natural resources conservation and development, as well as the stated conservation strategy, institutions and implementation. In order to achieve Botswana's commitment to sustainable development as a goal which emphasizes both conservation and development, the paper strongly argues for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Conservation Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedGardner, William E.; Libde, Abdalla Abu – Journal of Education for Teaching, 1995
To successfully implement in the United Arab Emirates the generally accepted principles of operation for professional development schools (PDSs), pragmatic modifications are needed to four major aspects of PDSs: the decision-making process; the need to build autonomous institutions; equity and reciprocity between school and university; and the…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Educational Environment


