A Strategic Framework for Leading School and District Initiatives (Beat the cost and frustration of implementation gaps with a clear path to systems change success)
Learn how to build an implementation team that will bridge the implementation gap and prevent the adopt-and-abandon cycle that often comes with change. Implement With IMPACT provides a framework with distinct stages and human- and learning-centered design elements to help you achieve quick wins and sustainable, scalable results, whether you’re adopting a new curriculum, building a professional learning community, or embarking on any change initiative. This book will help K–12 educational leadership, staff developers, and change agents: Learn the IMPACT framework and the implementation science behind successfully integrating initiatives Explore the elements of deliberately developmental implementation, as well as other theories and frameworks Utilize road maps, activities, and strategies to select, build, and empower implementation teams through human-centered design Access supportive tools to manage the myriad changes they’ll face along the way Contents: Introduction Part 1 Chapter 1: Implementation Is a Science Chapter 2: Implementation Means Change for All Chapter 3: You Can’t Do This Work Alone Part 2 Chapter 4: The Decide Stage Chapter 5: The Plan and Prepare Stage Chapter 6: The Implement Stage Chapter 7: The Spread and Sustain Stage Epilogue References and Resources Index