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Direct linkEdwin Nii Bonney; Maxwell M. Yurkofsky; Sarah A. Capello – Journal of Research on Leadership Education, 2025
Although research scholarship offers valuable guidance to those hoping to use improvement science in their teaching and practice, it tends to center the perspectives of researchers and EdD program faculty. Less research has focused on the voices of practitioners who use improvement science in their schools and organizations. We draw on sensemaking…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Educational Improvement, Evidence Based Practice, Doctoral Programs
Thomas R. Guskey – Learning Professional, 2025
In professional learning, just as in architecture, form follows function. Although professional learning designs are vitally important, they cannot be where we begin in our planning. Purpose -- our why -- must be our starting point in designing any professional learning experience. Educators who begin by attending to the questions, "What do…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Educational Planning, Student Improvement, Goal Orientation
Manuelito Biag; Denise Soares; David Rock; Bradley Roberson; Mary Bramlett – Learning Professional, 2024
Building bridges among education stakeholders is an important but underused strategy for creating a culture in which professional learning is seen as a shared responsibility. The National Center for School-University Partnerships, headquartered at the University of Mississippi, has embraced improvement science as a core strategy in its…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Educational Improvement, Evidence Based Practice
Benjamin K. Master; Brian Phillips; Elaine Lin Wang; Rakesh Pandey – RAND Corporation, 2025
From mid-2018 through early 2024, the BHP Foundation--a charitable organization that works to address social and environmental challenges--supported the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at the Brookings Institution in its efforts to accelerate global educational progress. CUE's funded work included several initiatives that were characterized…
Descriptors: Global Education, Educational Development, Educational Innovation, International Cooperation
Download full textAbby Schachner; Cathy Yun; Hanna Melnick; Jessica Barajas – Learning Policy Institute, 2024
Evidence shows that children's early years are a crucial time for their development. Well-designed early childhood education (ECE) experiences can foster meaningful gains in school readiness, as well as long-term benefits such as lower rates of special education placement and higher graduation rates. The quality of early education is highly…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Coaching (Performance), Faculty Development
Jun Li – ECNU Review of Education, 2024
Purpose: To advocate educational improvement science (EIS) as an emerging transdisciplinary field, I reflect on the three major pathways of educational advancement in human history, discern the misuses and pitfalls of reform, and theorize how education can be improved to better serve its mission. Design/Approach/Methods: Employing a…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Policy, Professional Development
Region 15 Comprehensive Center, 2024
The Region 15 Comprehensive Center (R15CC) supported the Nevada Department of Education (NDE) in developing an evidence-based menu of more rigorous interventions (MRI) for the state's Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) schools. Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), schools identified as CSI, including the bottom 5 percent of Title…
Descriptors: Intervention, Educational Improvement, State Departments of Education, Evidence Based Practice
Kayla Bates-Brantley; Mackenzie D. Sidwell; Marsha Hasenoehrl – Communique, 2025
Reading and literacy skills are essential to fostering a child's development and academic success. Research has consistently highlighted the importance of early literacy proficiency as a strong indicator of later academic achievement, cognitive ability, and social-emotional well-being (Espinosa, 2002; Gottlieb et al., 2022). Unfortunately, reading…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Literacy, Child Development, Academic Achievement
Region 11 Comprehensive Center, 2024
When the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) began requiring states to identify schools for support and improvement plans, the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) recognized a statewide challenge. As a variety of improvement efforts got underway at individual schools and districts, the department lacked an overarching plan and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, School Support
Victoria L. Bernhardt – Eye on Education, 2025
With the 5th Edition of Data Analysis for Continuous School Improvement, best-selling Victoria Bernhardt has written the go-to-resource for data analysis in your school! By incorporating collaborative structures to implement, monitor, and evaluate the vision and continuous improvement plan, this book provides a framework to show learning…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Data Analysis, Educational Improvement, Evaluation Methods
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, 2025
Ohio is committed to supporting an education system that prioritizes the language and literacy development of all learners, aligned with the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce's key priorities: literacy, accelerating learning, workforce readiness, and student wellness. In 2023, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine launched the ReadOhio initiative, a…
Descriptors: Literacy, Reading Achievement, Writing Achievement, Communication Skills
Kathy Kremer – Intersection: A Journal at the Intersection of Assessment and Learning, 2024
Colleges and universities depend upon external approvals from accreditors, government agencies, and national organizations. These approvals require periodic review of institution-prepared reports and self-studies documenting the continued validity of offered degrees and programs, student support and success, institutional effectiveness, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Improvement, Professional Continuing Education, Data Collection
Mary F. Jones; Julie Dallavis – Journal of Educational Administration, 2024
Purpose: Research shows data-informed leadership matters for school improvement and student achievement, but less is known about what motivates leaders' data use toward such outcomes, particularly in the Catholic school context. Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative interview study uses interview (n = 23) data from a sample of Catholic…
Descriptors: Data Use, Educational Improvement, Catholic Schools, Instructional Leadership
Region 11 Comprehensive Center, 2024
Like many state education agencies, the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) recognized it needed more structure to parts of its school improvement approach. NDE leaders wanted to consider the work through an equity-focused lens, ensuring supports were effective for multilingual students, and create a process that would be replicable, scalable,…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Educational Improvement, Outcomes of Education, State Agencies
Contann Dabney, Contributor; Terry Hofer, Contributor; Beth Jackson, Contributor; Smriti Jacob, Contributor; Jeannine Medvedich, Contributor; Andrew Morrill, Contributor; Shakinna Patterson, Contributor; Joe Sassone, Contributor; Giselle Sherry-Marsh, Contributor; Andrew Swanson, Contributor; Ashleigh Tillman, Contributor; Susan Villani, Contributor; Melinda Wallace, Contributor; Noel White, Contributor – WestEd, 2025
This guide was developed for district leaders and leadership teams to use as a supplement to the "Four Domains for Rapid School Improvement: A Systems Framework" and its related survey system. The Four Domains framework, from WestEd's Center for School Turnaround and Improvement, was created to assist states, districts, and schools as…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Educational Improvement, Program Implementation, School Districts
