Instructional Leadership Archives - Instructional Empowerment

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School Comprehensive Needs Assessments: 4 Key Aspects to Drive Lasting Improvement

School Comprehensive Needs Assessments equip education leaders to improve student achievement, make evidence-based decisions, and…

instructionalempowermentJanuary 16, 2025

District Leaders School Leaders

The Research Base Supporting the Rigor Appraisal Observation Instrument

Discover the Rigor Appraisal Observational Instrument, enhancing rigor, student autonomy, and teaching effectiveness in schools.

instructionalempowermentOctober 23, 2024

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William D. Moseley Elementary School, Palatka, FL: Becoming a School Where All Students Thrive

William D. Moseley Elementary School improved outcomes through rigorous instruction and student-led team learning.

instructionalempowermentOctober 23, 2024

District Leaders School Leaders

How a Great City School District Is Improving Performance and Closing Achievement Gaps for All Students: A 10,000-Student Study of Des Moines Public Schools

Des Moines Public Schools improved performance and reduced achievement gaps through leadership development and student-led…

instructionalempowermentOctober 23, 2024

District Leaders School Leaders

Scaling Innovation in Schools and Districts Through Early Adopters

Explore how Early Adopters drive impactful instructional change in schools through innovation.

instructionalempowermentOctober 2, 2024

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Did You Know? Your School’s PLCs Have a Major Impact

While most schools have Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) in place, what impact do they have…

instructionalempowermentJuly 30, 2024

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Stronger Together: A Review of How Two Schools Improved Instruction After Consolidating

Many districts face the daunting possibility of navigating school consolidation. This historic case study examines…

instructionalempowermentJuly 30, 2024

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Driving School Improvement with a Tool That Predicts Student Achievement

This research brief summarizes findings from a peer-reviewed study on Instructional Empowerment’s Rigor Appraisal, a…

instructionalempowermentJuly 30, 2024

District Leaders School Leaders

Teacher Turnover Is Not Inevitable

In the video on demand (VOD) of this virtual seminar, National Expert Educator Michelle Fitzgerald,…

instructionalempowermentJuly 19, 2024

District Leaders School Leaders

Focusing on Effective Core Instruction in Challenging Times

In the video on demand (VOD) of this virtual seminar, we will discuss research-proven methods…

instructionalempowermentJuly 19, 2024

Instructional Leadership

School Comprehensive Needs Assessments: 4 Key Aspects to Drive Lasting Improvement

The Research Base Supporting the Rigor Appraisal Observation Instrument

William D. Moseley Elementary School, Palatka, FL: Becoming a School Where All Students Thrive

How a Great City School District Is Improving Performance and Closing Achievement Gaps for All Students: A 10,000-Student Study of Des Moines Public Schools

Scaling Innovation in Schools and Districts Through Early Adopters

Did You Know? Your School’s PLCs Have a Major Impact

Stronger Together: A Review of How Two Schools Improved Instruction After Consolidating

Driving School Improvement with a Tool That Predicts Student Achievement

Teacher Turnover Is Not Inevitable

Focusing on Effective Core Instruction in Challenging Times

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