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Focus on the Focus on the

Focus on elements
Focuses on the general tenor of the starting point and
that influence
participants in the discussions concerns of
curriculum decision
process regarding curricular substantive
making 
decisions  deliberations

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Focus on those
elements
emphasized and the
sequence in which
they are considered 

Description
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and/or Focus on the
prescription organizational
of how Analytic structure of the
PROC curricula are System for
course
ESS- developed or Examining The
ORIEN recommendin Curricular 7 Examine the
progression of the
TED g how Processes
discussion
TEORI curricula
should be
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developed Descriptors) 8 Asks the researcher
Process to be sensitive to the
Oriented curricular images
Theories and metaphors

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Examines problem-
solving processes 

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Examines the
Examine the criteria  Implementation decisions about the
esting the produc
for assessment plans form and content of
the final product