Best practical guide to organizational change in higher ed and/or research orgs? Web searches are returning books on "the science of organizational change", which mostly look like pop neuroscience selectively reinterpreted to support whatever the author wants. thx

@gvwilson I don't know about best, but the history of this change and its ripple effects on science education have been really interesting. cwsei.ubc.ca/

Centering evidence-backed educational change first, the resulting efficacy improvement, careers for teaching-focused folks engaged in this, and ripple effects on other campuses have really been something. The increasing momentum in changing science education for the better is a great story of the last few decades.

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@grimalkina @gvwilson see also Gary Gladding (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, I believe) talking about reforming an entire department to change physics instruction:

psrc.aapt.org/document/ServeFi

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