The third round of applications for
the strategic school improvement fund opened on April 4.
The first application round for the # 140 million
strategic school improvement fund was neither fair nor transparent according to an independent evaluation of the process.
List of organisations that have successfully applied for
Strategic School Improvement funding
With the launch of
the Strategic School Improvement fund (SSIF) and the Teaching and Leadership innovation fund (TLIF) we have created a one year school improvement programme; Acceleration and Capacity building, designed for all schools needing to accelerate pupils» progress in a sustainable way through an integrated approach to pedagogy, assessment and leadership.
Prior to joining SPN in 2016, Todd served in senior leadership positions at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Scholastic with a focus on creating national impact in schools and districts through impactful
strategic school improvement consulting, focused professional learning and building leadership capacity.
This group has been tasked with developing a long - range,
strategic school improvement plan which encompasses three years and is focused primarily on setting, monitoring, and assessing goals to improve student achievement.
We are currently supporting several Norfolk schools, including Sewell Park Academy and Sprowston Community High School, to improve outcomes and attendance of disadvantaged students with the support of
the the Strategic School Improvement Fund.
This year perhaps more than ever, this has resonance as Justine Greening announces the birth of 12 opportunity areas, and the «wise men» arrive with their gifts of
the strategic school improvement fund, the teaching and leadership innovation, and emergency funding.
The strategic school improvement fund was first introduced by the education secretary Justine Greening in November 2016, as part of a package of resources to support the school system and encourage greater collaboration between academies and maintained schools.
The Strategic School Improvement Fund will also unearth some great local initiatives that EEF will be interested in taking further, testing robustly, and potentially scaling - up.
James Turner, our deputy chief executive, outlines how — and why — the EEF is supporting the Department for Education's
Strategic School Improvement Fund...
Sir David Carter, the national schools commissioner, has said the new # 140 million
strategic school improvement fund proves the government's intentions have shifted from «mass conversion to mass improvement».
A newsletter issued by the Teaching Schools Council South West in March, however, suggests that the boards will have a say which schools will receive grants from the new # 140 million
strategic school improvement fund.
The extra support comes after the Government approved two innovative projects put forward by the Inspiration Trust as part of a new
strategic school improvement fund.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a research associate (impact and evaluation) to cover maternity leave on
our Strategic School Improvement Fund (SSIF) Project, based at our Curriculum Centre in Norwich.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a project administrator to cover maternity leave on
our Strategic School Improvement Fund (SSIF) Project, based at our Curriculum Centre in Norwich.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a junior research associate (impact and evaluation) to cover maternity leave on
our Strategic School Improvement Fund (SSIF) Project, based at our Curriculum Centre in Norwich.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a school liaison officer to cover maternity leave on
our Strategic School Improvement Fund (SSIF) Project, based at our Curriculum Centre in Norwich.
How we're supporting schools bidding to the Department for Education's
Strategic School Improvement Fund.
In addition, # 5.7 million will be invested into initiatives that boost literacy and numeracy skills, through the government's
Strategic School Improvement Fund along with a # 7.7 million curriculum fund to encourage the development of high - quality teaching resources by organisations, including by leading cultural and scientific institutions.
Nationally recognised as a Teaching School and RWI model school in 2016, Broadford has now been awarded funding for an Early Years project through
the Strategic School Improvement Fund.
Not exact matches
Through working with partners and collaborators such as Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Northwest Community Healthcare, Arlington Heights Park District Parks Foundation, Wheeling Community Consolidated
School District # 21, Prospect Heights
School District # 23, Arlington Heights
School District # 25, Village of Arlington Heights and the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce Wellness Committee, the process creates analysis, and then moves to creating
strategic concepts for
improvement, future modeling and surveillance of outcomes over time.
The IDC will also advocate for up to $ 20 million in funding for the QualitystarsNY program to provide
strategic direction and
improvements to the approximately 330 centers, family - home providers and public
schools that the program serves.
There has been a
strategic and systematically implemented plan for
school improvement in which ICT has been integral.
The main focus of coaching and mentoring conversations for
school improvement is to build the competency and capability of teachers, so that they can take steps towards achieving the
school's
strategic vision and priorities in the curriculum, teaching and learning, and assessment, and can effectively make judgments about students» progress and outcomes.
Campbelltown Performing Arts High
School (CPAHS) has implemented a highly successful whole school innovation and improvement agenda through the strategic and comprehensive implementation of action learning (AL) projects over 10
School (CPAHS) has implemented a highly successful whole
school innovation and improvement agenda through the strategic and comprehensive implementation of action learning (AL) projects over 10
school innovation and
improvement agenda through the
strategic and comprehensive implementation of action learning (AL) projects over 10 years.
As part of that process, the
schools must develop a
strategic plan and a needs assessment to determine what
improvement project is necessary.
Mr Wright said: «This supports so many positive approaches to
school led
improvement and it leads to far greater awareness and collaboration around
strategic planning.
Each
school also has an
improvement plan, which ties in with the goals of the
strategic plan.
In its submission to the Treasury ahead of the Autumn Statement, the LGA has called on the Government to take advantage of councils» unique position in the community and give them a clear and
strategic role in overseeing local
schools systems, accompanied by appropriate resources, powers and flexibilities, so that they can support local
school improvement and hold
schools to account for education standards.
Childs said: «Prospect is the largest union for
school improvement professionals, so our members are keen for us to meet the DfE to flesh out more detail on its
strategic proposals and how the new funding will be allocated.
«In our submission to the Treasury ahead of the Autumn Statement, we have called on the Government to take advantage of councils» unique position in the community and give them a clear and
strategic role in overseeing local
schools systems, accompanied by appropriate resources, powers and flexibilities, so that they can support local
school improvement and hold
schools to account for education standards.
With the support of a dynamic
school board, Mr. Runcie developed a
strategic plan for the district focusing on three key areas: high - quality instruction, continuous
improvement, and more effective communications.
Our consultants are trained to help both
schools and
school systems with every aspect of the
school improvement process (with or without a
school review conducted by ACER) in line with relevant
strategic planning documents.
On the other hand,
school district leaders may be developing and implementing their own
strategic responses to various
school needs for
improvement, in conjunction with NCLB and state - mandated interventions.
Her emphasis on teamwork across
schools and organizational units was a key element of her
strategic agenda to develop greater consensus and coordination focused on directions for
improvement and alignment with state and local goals.
An effective
school climate
improvement process is characterized by an intentional,
strategic, collaborative, transparent, data - driven, coordinated, and democratically informed effort to actualize even safer, more supportive, engaging
schools that promote
school — and life — success.
CEC helped RPS revise its teacher evaluation process and learn to use student growth measures before implementing PAR; conduct and analyze a detailed system assessment before beginning
strategic planning; and develop a data - based decision - making culture at the
school level before the implementation of SMART Goals as a
school improvement process.
«Despite all of the time and attention that has been devoted to
school improvement over the past year and a half, we haven't won over the hearts and minds of the American people,» said Patrick R. Riccards, the chief executive officer of Exemplar
Strategic Communications, a Virginia - based communications firm and the author of the education blog Eduflack.
The use of the system across our academies allows Trustees to compare effectively and efficiently, and also facilitates the
strategic decision making required to secure
improvements at
school, cluster and Trust level.
He has also worked as a Program Coordinator for the Hunt Institute — a nonprofit that works at the intersection of politics and education policy, and a Program Officer for EdVestors — a nonprofit that helps advance
improvements in urban
schools through
strategic philanthropy.
Together, these teams are holding
schools accountable and providing support for
strategic planning and
school improvement, data analysis, and professional development.
Disaggregated student performance and behavior data, reading plan,
strategic plan,
school improvement plans, professional learning needs, assessment data, and data from the district's educator observational system were used to design a continuous, flexible professional development program.
Our work tackles district - level change including: district
strategic planning, employee evaluation, annual
school improvement planning, and a progressive professional learning system.
Naressa Cofield is the director of excellence in programming for Choice Foundation where she is responsible for overseeing the foundation's
strategic and tactical data initiatives and researching, reviewing, evaluating, and making recommendations on system enhancements to drive continuous instructional and organizational
improvements across the charter management organization's three open - enrollment charter
schools in New Orleans.
With some estimates showing failure as high as 70 %
strategic initiatives in for - profit companies, the challenge is even greater with
school improvement efforts.
She is a member of DoDEA's
Strategic Planning Committee and her
school's Continuous School Improvement
school's Continuous
School Improvement
School Improvement Team.
With some estimates showing failure as high as 70 % for
strategic initiatives in for - profit companies, the challenge is even greater with
school improvement efforts.
As the senior director of strategy and performance
improvement at CSUSA, Alesha founded and managed four teams —
strategic planning, grants, data analysis, and quality assurance — and led CSUSA to become the first EMO to achieve AdvancED accreditation as a
school system.
Interview with Principal Rod Lowe Principal Rod Lowe discusses how through teamwork implementing a highly developed
strategic planning process, Vallivue move from the state designation of «Needs
Improvement» to «New
School» status in four years.