The Process

Early in the school improvement initiative in Maryland, a 10 Step Process was outlined and suggested as a way to assist school improvement teams in tackling improvement.

• School Improvement is a Process
• MSDE: The 10 Steps to School Improvement

1.      Understand the Process

2.      Set Priorities

3.      Clarify the Problem

4.      Identify the Goals

5.      Choose Strategies

6.      Process Evaluation/SIT Taking Stock Worksheet

7.      Implement the Plan

8.      Assess the Results

9.      Revise the Plan

10.  Manage Change

• Vision/Mission
• Data/Analyzing the Data
• Blank SIT Template