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Say goodbye to top-down evaluations and hello to collaboration and change! How can you leverage the objectivity of outside evaluators and the knowledge of local educators who understand your school's particular situation to help you drive school improvement? The answer: collaborative schools reviews conducted by personnel from within your district in collaboration with your school leadership team. Here you'll find: A research-based case for the value and results of collaborative school reviews Best practices for creating review teams, conducting onsite classroom observations, and aligning with…mehr
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Say goodbye to top-down evaluations and hello to collaboration and change! How can you leverage the objectivity of outside evaluators and the knowledge of local educators who understand your school's particular situation to help you drive school improvement? The answer: collaborative schools reviews conducted by personnel from within your district in collaboration with your school leadership team. Here you'll find: A research-based case for the value and results of collaborative school reviews Best practices for creating review teams, conducting onsite classroom observations, and aligning with district goals How-to's for effectively using data to gain a balanced view of school performance
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Corwin
- Seitenzahl: 218
- Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 420g
- ISBN-13: 9781452242958
- ISBN-10: 145224295X
- Artikelnr.: 37153476
- Verlag: Corwin
- Seitenzahl: 218
- Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 420g
- ISBN-13: 9781452242958
- ISBN-10: 145224295X
- Artikelnr.: 37153476
Learn more about Beverley Freedman¿s PD offerings Dr. Beverley Freedman is an educational consultant, involved in numerous district and provincial reviews, strategic planning and system improvement. Currently she is supporting districts in their implementation of school reviews using the Ministry's SEF framework. Additionally, she has led several district-based special education reviews as well as special education reviews for the province. She is working with several independent schools including AHS on school improvement planning. In any one year, as an instructional leadership trainer, she visits hundreds of classrooms in a variety of schools and districts including districts in Manitoba, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. The aim of the learning walks is to develop the instructional lens of administrators so they can gather data and give descriptive feedback to staff to provide within the frame of school improvement. Dr. Freedman has presented at numerous provincial, national and international research conferences including the International Principals Congress held this August in Toronto. Topics for presentations include equity, differentiation, and gender as a factor in education. She coordinates professional learning for Canada's Outstanding Principals in collaboration with The Learning Partnership. She was the former Executive Officer for the Ontario Ministry of Education's Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat (LNS), retired superintendent and a former provincial school inspector. In 2004 -2006, she was the Leadership Coordinator for the Faculty of Education, York University. She remains an adjunct professor for the University of Ontario's Institute of Technology. Dr. Freedman was on the executive of Ontario's provincial superintendents' organization (OPSOA), and in 2001, was named Ontario's Distinguished Leader by OPSOA. Her doctoral thesis won the Doctoral Dissertation Award from PDK U of T Chapter and she won the Larry Frase award from CMSi in 2007. She is on the board of Scientists in School and Teacher Mentor's Abroad. She spent a week as a volunteer, training principal in Santo Domingo on behalf of their ministry. Currently she is president of the local PDK-UT chapter.
About the Authors
Introduction
Improving Schools Matter
Why a Resource on School Reviews?
What Makes This Approach Different?
Our Lens is the School
This is a How-to-Resource
1. Setting the Stage
Collaborative Schools Reviews: A Path for Improvement
What is a School Review?
What Distinguishes Collaborative School Reviews from Other Reviews?
Achieving Excellence-A Strategic Lens to Contextualize Collaborative School
Reviews
Collaborative School Reivews as Opportunities for Transformational Change
Our Case Study: The Lone Birch School District
In Summary
2. Designing Collaborative School Reviews
Step One: Design Effectively
Link Collaborative School Reviews to District Vision, Mission and
Transformational Agenda
Collaborative School Review Policy
Collaborative School Review Design/Process
Governance
Procedures and Protocols
Structure and Flow for the Review
Protocols for Classroom Observations
Expectations and Protocols for the Onsite Classroom Observations
Possible Questions for Members of the Review Team to Ask Students
Capacity Building
Stakeholder Engagement
Alignment with other Requirements/Processes
Conceptualizing the Collaborative School Review Process: Lone Birch
In Summary
3. Planning Commences at the District Level
Setting the Stage
System Level Planning Process and Detailed Work Plan
Capacity Building
Teams Matter
Leadership, Coordination, Planning at a System Level to Prepare for the
Reviews
Composition of the External Review Teams
Developing a Self-Assessment Tool
Data Plan
Capacity Building Plan
Data Management-Creating a Data Tapestry
Lone Birch¿s Data Management Plan
Communication and Engagement
Communication Plan
Other Planning Considerations for Lone Birch
In Summary
4. Planning Continues at the School Level
Layering the School-based Priorities on the District Priorities
Pleasant Valley
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Meadows Middle School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Harper High School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
In Summary
5. The Day of the Review Arrives
Harper High
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Meadows Middle School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Pleasant Valley Public School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
In Summary
6. Unpacking the Results: Ensuring Improvement Happens
Accountability Structure
Roles and Responsibilities
Verbal Feedback and Formal Report
Analysis: Unpacking the Reviews
Work Plan to Implement Suggested Changes
Unpacking the Reviews at the Schools
Pulling Out District Level Trends and Patterns
A Follow-Up Plan
Monitoring and Evaluation of Collaborative School Review Process
In Summary
7. Creating Excellence and Innovation from the Inside Out
Introduction
Improving Schools Matter
Why a Resource on School Reviews?
What Makes This Approach Different?
Our Lens is the School
This is a How-to-Resource
1. Setting the Stage
Collaborative Schools Reviews: A Path for Improvement
What is a School Review?
What Distinguishes Collaborative School Reviews from Other Reviews?
Achieving Excellence-A Strategic Lens to Contextualize Collaborative School
Reviews
Collaborative School Reivews as Opportunities for Transformational Change
Our Case Study: The Lone Birch School District
In Summary
2. Designing Collaborative School Reviews
Step One: Design Effectively
Link Collaborative School Reviews to District Vision, Mission and
Transformational Agenda
Collaborative School Review Policy
Collaborative School Review Design/Process
Governance
Procedures and Protocols
Structure and Flow for the Review
Protocols for Classroom Observations
Expectations and Protocols for the Onsite Classroom Observations
Possible Questions for Members of the Review Team to Ask Students
Capacity Building
Stakeholder Engagement
Alignment with other Requirements/Processes
Conceptualizing the Collaborative School Review Process: Lone Birch
In Summary
3. Planning Commences at the District Level
Setting the Stage
System Level Planning Process and Detailed Work Plan
Capacity Building
Teams Matter
Leadership, Coordination, Planning at a System Level to Prepare for the
Reviews
Composition of the External Review Teams
Developing a Self-Assessment Tool
Data Plan
Capacity Building Plan
Data Management-Creating a Data Tapestry
Lone Birch¿s Data Management Plan
Communication and Engagement
Communication Plan
Other Planning Considerations for Lone Birch
In Summary
4. Planning Continues at the School Level
Layering the School-based Priorities on the District Priorities
Pleasant Valley
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Meadows Middle School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Harper High School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
In Summary
5. The Day of the Review Arrives
Harper High
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Meadows Middle School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Pleasant Valley Public School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
In Summary
6. Unpacking the Results: Ensuring Improvement Happens
Accountability Structure
Roles and Responsibilities
Verbal Feedback and Formal Report
Analysis: Unpacking the Reviews
Work Plan to Implement Suggested Changes
Unpacking the Reviews at the Schools
Pulling Out District Level Trends and Patterns
A Follow-Up Plan
Monitoring and Evaluation of Collaborative School Review Process
In Summary
7. Creating Excellence and Innovation from the Inside Out
About the Authors
Introduction
Improving Schools Matter
Why a Resource on School Reviews?
What Makes This Approach Different?
Our Lens is the School
This is a How-to-Resource
1. Setting the Stage
Collaborative Schools Reviews: A Path for Improvement
What is a School Review?
What Distinguishes Collaborative School Reviews from Other Reviews?
Achieving Excellence-A Strategic Lens to Contextualize Collaborative School
Reviews
Collaborative School Reivews as Opportunities for Transformational Change
Our Case Study: The Lone Birch School District
In Summary
2. Designing Collaborative School Reviews
Step One: Design Effectively
Link Collaborative School Reviews to District Vision, Mission and
Transformational Agenda
Collaborative School Review Policy
Collaborative School Review Design/Process
Governance
Procedures and Protocols
Structure and Flow for the Review
Protocols for Classroom Observations
Expectations and Protocols for the Onsite Classroom Observations
Possible Questions for Members of the Review Team to Ask Students
Capacity Building
Stakeholder Engagement
Alignment with other Requirements/Processes
Conceptualizing the Collaborative School Review Process: Lone Birch
In Summary
3. Planning Commences at the District Level
Setting the Stage
System Level Planning Process and Detailed Work Plan
Capacity Building
Teams Matter
Leadership, Coordination, Planning at a System Level to Prepare for the
Reviews
Composition of the External Review Teams
Developing a Self-Assessment Tool
Data Plan
Capacity Building Plan
Data Management-Creating a Data Tapestry
Lone Birch¿s Data Management Plan
Communication and Engagement
Communication Plan
Other Planning Considerations for Lone Birch
In Summary
4. Planning Continues at the School Level
Layering the School-based Priorities on the District Priorities
Pleasant Valley
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Meadows Middle School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Harper High School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
In Summary
5. The Day of the Review Arrives
Harper High
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Meadows Middle School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Pleasant Valley Public School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
In Summary
6. Unpacking the Results: Ensuring Improvement Happens
Accountability Structure
Roles and Responsibilities
Verbal Feedback and Formal Report
Analysis: Unpacking the Reviews
Work Plan to Implement Suggested Changes
Unpacking the Reviews at the Schools
Pulling Out District Level Trends and Patterns
A Follow-Up Plan
Monitoring and Evaluation of Collaborative School Review Process
In Summary
7. Creating Excellence and Innovation from the Inside Out
Introduction
Improving Schools Matter
Why a Resource on School Reviews?
What Makes This Approach Different?
Our Lens is the School
This is a How-to-Resource
1. Setting the Stage
Collaborative Schools Reviews: A Path for Improvement
What is a School Review?
What Distinguishes Collaborative School Reviews from Other Reviews?
Achieving Excellence-A Strategic Lens to Contextualize Collaborative School
Reviews
Collaborative School Reivews as Opportunities for Transformational Change
Our Case Study: The Lone Birch School District
In Summary
2. Designing Collaborative School Reviews
Step One: Design Effectively
Link Collaborative School Reviews to District Vision, Mission and
Transformational Agenda
Collaborative School Review Policy
Collaborative School Review Design/Process
Governance
Procedures and Protocols
Structure and Flow for the Review
Protocols for Classroom Observations
Expectations and Protocols for the Onsite Classroom Observations
Possible Questions for Members of the Review Team to Ask Students
Capacity Building
Stakeholder Engagement
Alignment with other Requirements/Processes
Conceptualizing the Collaborative School Review Process: Lone Birch
In Summary
3. Planning Commences at the District Level
Setting the Stage
System Level Planning Process and Detailed Work Plan
Capacity Building
Teams Matter
Leadership, Coordination, Planning at a System Level to Prepare for the
Reviews
Composition of the External Review Teams
Developing a Self-Assessment Tool
Data Plan
Capacity Building Plan
Data Management-Creating a Data Tapestry
Lone Birch¿s Data Management Plan
Communication and Engagement
Communication Plan
Other Planning Considerations for Lone Birch
In Summary
4. Planning Continues at the School Level
Layering the School-based Priorities on the District Priorities
Pleasant Valley
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Meadows Middle School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
Harper High School
Organizing for the Review
Areas for Focus and Feedback
Supporting Data
Logistics
In Summary
5. The Day of the Review Arrives
Harper High
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Meadows Middle School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
Pleasant Valley Public School
Introduction and Setting the Stage
Conducting the School Review
Debriefing and Sharing Findings and Feedback
In Summary
6. Unpacking the Results: Ensuring Improvement Happens
Accountability Structure
Roles and Responsibilities
Verbal Feedback and Formal Report
Analysis: Unpacking the Reviews
Work Plan to Implement Suggested Changes
Unpacking the Reviews at the Schools
Pulling Out District Level Trends and Patterns
A Follow-Up Plan
Monitoring and Evaluation of Collaborative School Review Process
In Summary
7. Creating Excellence and Innovation from the Inside Out