School Reform Initiatives Managing Change Change happens as a result of influencing both individuals and organisations, not only through creating new policies and procedures but also through development of personal
School Reform Initiatives External Support and Internal Improvement Teams The aim of school improvement is to ensure that learners get the opportunity to maximise their potential. As part of the
School Reform Initiatives Professional Learning Communities In the preceding sections that focused on learning, and professional development, the professional learning communities model was seen as central for sustainable development. Here
School Reform Initiatives Professional Development School leaders need to understand human nature as so much of what happens in school and learning depends on commitment, collaboration, and common goals. For
School Reform Initiatives Leadership for Sustainable Improvement Good school leaders have a strong positive impact on students and school performance, Whelan argues (2009). As shown in the previous section, the
School Reform Initiatives School Capacity Building and Sustainable Improvement There are many definitions of sustainability across the globe, but within these are some common features. The Australian Research Institute in
School Reform Initiatives Introduction World-wide there has been a focus on schools and schooling as countries grapple with increasing competition in a more global economic environment that requires work to