Learn how you can drive more effective professional learning across your school or district by using a framework
for instructional improvement focused on data and mastery rather than seat time and credit hours.
The bad news is that most schools have no way to combine the assessment information from multiple sources in ways that are useful for
driving instructional improvement or managing student progress.
They learn about the important role of school / organizational culture in
supporting instructional improvement and how they can be a positive influence on their own school's culture.
The seven survey items loading on Factor 2 measure the frequency with which specific actions with a direct focus
on instructional improvement were enacted by the principal with individual teachers.
For over a decade she has assisted schools in using assessment data as well as teacher and student perception data to effectively
make instructional improvement.
In high data - use schools, principals were more likely to connect teacher supervision processes and the more informal observations and conversations to specific
instructional improvement goals and initiatives.
Teachers and principals should have a more significant voice in shaping large -
scale instructional improvement plans, a national urban education group argues.
Although many students still don't feel like they are being challenged in the classroom, there have been
clear instructional improvements associated with standards - based reform.
With the right policies, design, and implementation to
achieve instructional improvements and school culture change, teachers and principals can help students achieve unprecedented success.
The model provides a common language of instruction so that teacher and administrator can be on the same page, working collaboratively toward the mutual goal of
steady instructional improvement.
This cycle provides leaders with a simple, 6 - step process for collaborating with staff to
meet instructional improvement goals and learning standards.
The intervention's key premise is that
instructional improvement flows from strong organizational conditions that support teachers and the work of teaching and learning.
A striking feature of all three central office transformation efforts was the focus on building the capacity of school principals to lead
instructional improvement within their schools.
In this network, superintendents meet monthly, rotating between instructional rounds school visits and professional learning sessions focused on
leading instructional improvement.
At the same time, the work of schools will go nowhere unless school districts organize themselves to focus relentlessly
on instructional improvement.
The
Systemic Instructional Improvement Program (SIIP) Network provides technical assistance and coaching to district leaders to help those districts restructure their operations and focus on improved student achievement.
The state department of education also built an online portal called Kentucky's Continuous
Instructional Improvement Technology System, which hosts lessons, tests, and curriculum materials.
The Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform — a Chicago - based group that works with schools and communities in nine cities — studied how Chicago, Milwaukee, and Seattle
implemented instructional improvement plans between 2000 and 2003.
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