How Can I Fix It? Finding Solutions and Managing Dilemmas - an Educator's Road Map

Name: How Can I Fix It? Finding Solutions and Managing Dilemmas - an Educator's Road Map
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ISBN: 9780807740491

ISBN-10: 0807740497

ISBN-13: 9780807740491

Edition: 2001

Authors: Larry Cuban, William Watkins

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List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication date: 4/13/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 6.04" wide x 8.97" long x 0.29" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Framing Problems and Dilemmas


What Is a Problem?


The Problem-Solving Process


Framing a Problem: The Blame Trap


Tame and Wicked Problems (a.k.a. Dilemmas)


Analyzing a Dilemma


Is the Distinction Between Tame Problems and Dilemmas Useful?


The Case of the Disappointed High-School Department Head


Questions


How to Analyze Situations in Framing Problems and Dilemmas


Reframing Problems and Dilemmas


Common Questions That Arise When Practitioners Begin Reframing Problems and Dilemmas


Applying Problem and Dilemma Framing to Actual Cases


The Parent-Teacher Conference


Questions


Placing Students at Christa McAuliffe Elementary School


Questions


The Trials of a First-Year Teacher


Questions



Change


Thinking and Doing Change


Types of Planned Change


Incremental Changes


Fundamental Changes


Is the Distinction Between Incremental and Fundamental Change Important?


Applying Concepts of Change to Actual Cases


Making Hummer a Good School


Janice Sunshine's 5th Grade Class


Questions



The Case of the Disappointed High-School Department Head: My Answers to Questions



Reframing the Dilemma of the Disappointed High-School Department Head


Notes


References


About the Author