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Breakthrough Breakthrough School ImprovementSchool Improvement
Research-based and Data-driven Support for School Improvement
Systemic ApproachSystemic Approach
FocusedFocused on a shared vision and goals on a shared vision and goals for improvementfor improvement
AlignedAligned interventions to achieve shared interventions to achieve shared vision and goalsvision and goals
ConnectedConnected improvement effortsimprovement efforts
Organizational Conditions Organizational Conditions of Improving Schoolsof Improving Schools
Quality TeachersQuality Teachers
Effective LeadershipEffective Leadership
Quality InformationQuality Information
Policies and Procedures that Foster Policies and Procedures that Foster and Sustain Improvementand Sustain Improvement
Resources and Support Systems to Resources and Support Systems to Sustain ImprovementSustain Improvement
Breakthrough SuiteBreakthrough SuiteAction GuideAction GuideInventory of School EffectivenessInventory of School EffectivenessSurvey of BeliefsSurvey of BeliefsResources and ToolsResources and Tools
NSSE Opinion SurveysNSSE Opinion SurveysNSSE Transition SurveysNSSE Transition Surveys
Survey of ImplementationSurvey of Implementation
Breakthrough School Breakthrough School ImprovementImprovement
VisionVision –– Purpose and expectations for student Purpose and expectations for student learninglearning
ProfileProfile –– Profiling student performance and Profiling student performance and school effectivenessschool effectiveness
Plan Plan –– ResearchResearch--based interventions related to based interventions related to goals for improvement student learninggoals for improvement student learning
ResultsResults –– Evaluation of interventionsEvaluation of interventions
Source: Source: Accreditation for Quality Schools.Accreditation for Quality Schools.Available from NSSEAvailable from NSSE
Key Actions: Key Actions: VisionVisionExamine ResearchExamine Research--based Factors Related based Factors Related to Student Performanceto Student Performance
Determine BeliefsDetermine Beliefs
Develop a Shared Vision to Focus School Develop a Shared Vision to Focus School ImprovementImprovement
Determine Expectations for Student Determine Expectations for Student LearningLearningMissions to Carry Out VisionMissions to Carry Out Vision
Profiling Student Performance Profiling Student Performance and School Effectivenessand School Effectiveness
At the onset of the improvement At the onset of the improvement processprocess
In target areas for improvementIn target areas for improvement
During implementation of During implementation of interventionsinterventions
At the end to determine resultsAt the end to determine results
Categories of DataCategories of Data
StudentsStudents
Student PerformanceStudent Performance
School EffectivenessSchool Effectiveness
School and CommunitySchool and Community
Key Actions: Key Actions: Plan and ImplementationPlan and Implementation
Identify Gaps between Current and Identify Gaps between Current and Expected Student PerformanceExpected Student Performance
Set Improvement GoalsSet Improvement Goals
Determine InterventionsDetermine Interventions
Develop Action PlansDevelop Action Plans
Implement, Monitor, and Adjust Implement, Monitor, and Adjust InterventionsInterventions
Key Actions: Key Actions: ResultsResults
Identify Measures to Determine Results Identify Measures to Determine Results of Interventionsof Interventions
Analyze and Document Student Analyze and Document Student Performance ResultsPerformance Results
Evaluate the Success of InterventionsEvaluate the Success of Interventions
Communicate and Use Results for Communicate and Use Results for Further ImprovementFurther Improvement
Sources of Information for School Improvement
Research Data
Priorities
ResearchResearch--based Practicesbased PracticesEnsure Desired ResultsExpect ResultsMonitor Performance
Improve Teaching and LearningSupport Students in Their LearningMaximize Teacher Effectiveness
Foster a Culture of ImprovementDevelop a Learning CommunityLead for Improvement
DataData--drivendriven
Data to understand:Data to understand:Current reality Current reality
ChangeChange
Impact or resultsImpact or results
Our Action PlansOur Action PlansAction Plan Template
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