We wanted to see if they were doing what they said and what their curriculum said they should be doing on a given day, and we found very
high fidelity of implementation.
In a large district like the Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools, one of the challenges of implementing the Common Core State Standards is achieving
fidelity of implementation in 159 schools with more than 9,000 teachers.
The U.S. Department of Education should support ongoing research to establish the validity and reliability of comprehensive teacher evaluation programs, further examine the efficacy of value added models of teacher evaluation, and support adequate training and professional development of evaluators to
insure fidelity of implementation of evaluation models found to be effective in improving teaching and learning.
The
RTI Fidelity of Implementation Rubric and the RTI Essential Components Worksheet are for use by individuals responsible for monitoring the school - level fidelity of RTI implementation.
During the implementation phase, NLP provides on - site and virtual support to ensure
fidelity of implementation as well as professional development to help teachers address the instructional shifts required by standards - based learning.
Shared decision - making leads to more sound decisions, greater ownership, increased trust between administration and faculty to innovate, and
stronger fidelity of implementation.
The notion of
fidelity of implementation refers to «the extent to which a delivery of an intervention adheres to the protocol or program model originally developed» (Mowbray, Holter, Teague, & Bybee, 2003, p. 315; see also Fogleman, McNeill, & Krajcik, 2011).
Although fidelity of implementation monitoring has shown Science IDEAS classrooms to be affectively positive, this advanced component student motivation strategy is designed to make the linkage between conceptual learning in science (or increasing proficiency in reading comprehension) and student recognition of achievement progress more explicit on a continuing basis.
An outgrowth of the AES's evaluation work with UCLA's National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing is a CRESST study highlighting the relationship
between fidelity of implementation and student test scores in magnet schools in five school districts evaluated by the AES - CRESST team for the 2010 MSAP grant cycle.
The attached instruments describe the initial three - part methodological approach used by the Science IDEAS project to
assess fidelity of implementation: (a) in - depth teacher reflective perspectives, (b) principal judgments, and (c) project staff external to the school.
Danny Perkins, Professor of Family and Youth Resiliency and Policy and Penn State University in the US looked at the potent combination of evidence based interventions and technical support
for fidelity of implementation.
With implementation science research in mind, there are three drivers that need to be in place for school improvement efforts to succeed, including
ensuring fidelity of implementation and sustainable long - term results.
When it comes to something like school improvement, something that's a matter of practice,
fidelity of implementation, and on - the - ground commitment, the frustrating fact is that federal policymakers can't really do much.
The session shows how seemingly small decisions related to
fidelity of implementation can have a powerful impact on student outcomes and provides recommendations for how to implement RTI to achieve improved student learning outcomes.
The National Training Network (NTN) Coach will support teachers, to ensure
fidelity of implementation and infusion of NTN Methodology, for mathematics instruction.
Dosage needs to be considered along with other factors such as quality of the intervention and
fidelity of implementation.»
Hold discussions on decision rules,
fidelity of implementation, and documentation procedures
The multitude of variables to be considered in making quality decisions include
the fidelity of implementation of the intervention, as well as the student's attendance and participation, along with analysis of student achievement data.
Illustrating the Multiple Facets and Levels of
Fidelity of Implementation to a Teacher Classroom Management Intervention
Provides development and support of principal leadership that insures
the fidelity of implementation of the Science IDEAS model at the classroom level.
Fidelity of implementation is a critical element of any school - based instructional intervention.
Both of the following conditions should be met: (1) procedures are in place to monitor
the fidelity of implementation of the core curriculum and secondary and intensive interventions; and (2) procedures are in place to monitor the processes of administering and analyzing assessments.
The reality is that the responsibility for ensuring high - quality, transformative professional development and
fidelity of implementation will fall squarely on the shoulders of the school leaders.
Develop districtwide solutions that have
fidelity of implementation and sustainable components.
While engaging professional development sessions are important to teacher learning,
the fidelity of implementation comes in the follow - up.
If you had to verify
the fidelity of implementation for these practices, how would you go about gathering the data?