… this policy change. This thesis examines secondary school teachers’ experiences of implementing
this policy change, making … For example: New Zealand and local history have featured …

… the sense-making of such global concepts is increasing. Examining the sense-making of
central policy … Our framework for sense-making analysis takes its starting point in a dialogical …

… through sense-making theory lenses. This paper presents a comparative case study of
Turkish and Swedish senior classroom teachers’ curricular adaptations concerning sense-making …

… reform demands are carried out differently in local contexts, this study provides a window …
principals shape shared sense-making practices during a national reform implementation. The …

… As part of these patterns, we consider the interactions that trigger collective sensemaking, …
on the issue locally. We propose that sensemaking narratives of diverse actors in the local …

… This qualitative case study examines how board members make sense of federal accountability
policies and how their sensemaking shapes their use of assessment data as a policy …

… translation and implementation. I find that policy implementation depends on the interlaced
relations between the principal professional role identity and sensemaking. As such, …

… sensemaking perspective. Failing to understand the local history as well as the people and
their … can tend to weaken sensemaking and strategy implementation, as was purportedly the …

… have argued that interpreting policy texts and contexts involves an encounter in which affective
sense-making modulates the reading of policy. They highlight how policy is negotiated in …

… principal sensemaking as they work under multiple and shifting educational policies. As
such, this study contributes to emerging understanding of principals’ policy sensemaking and its …