Leading Standards-Based Learning: An Implementation Guide for Schools and Districts

by Tammy Heflebower, Jan K. Hoegh, Philip B. Warrick

Standards-based learning is a great step forward for schools, but it must be implemented correctly to ensure the best educational experience possible. In this comprehensive guide, the authors outline a research-backed, five-phase plan for leading the transition to a standards-based system. Throughout the phases of implementation, readers will find specific steps to develop curriculum, train staff, leverage technology, deploy new reporting systems, and communicate with stakeholders. Use this book to take full advantage of academic standards and criterion-referenced forms of
Introduction
Chapter 1: Phase 1--Curriculum and Communication
Chapter 2: Phase 2--Alignment and Capacity Building
Chapter 3: Phase 3--Universal Implementation, Communication, and Reporting Systems
Chapter 4: Phase 4--Continuation, Revision, and Expansion
Chapter 5: Phase 5--Monitoring, Tracking Student Achievement, and Celebrating
Epilogue
Appendix Additional Resources for Chapter 1
Appendix Additional Resources for Chapter 2
Appendix Additional Resources for Chapter 3
Appendix Additional Resources for Chapter 4
Appendix Additional Resources for Chapter 5

232 pages, Perfect Paperback

Published December 29, 2020

Reviews

[Sarah Bayer · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent at laying out for the steps for all leaders involved. Sequential and examples are given.