11141 (v.3) Ed 642 - School Development: Issues and Approaches

Area:	School of Education
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0
The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.
Seminar:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:	Examination of the impact of economic rationalism and corporate managerialism on school restructuring and reform. The identification and critical assessment of major issues concerned with school development. Examination of strategic planning and school-level change management. Analysis of competing models of school development/improvement. Linking whole school approaches with curriculum and classroom practice. School development from the classroom up.
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Field of Education:	070300 Curriculum and Education Studies (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External
2009	Bentley Campus	Study Period 1	Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Study Period 1	Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1		Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External