| Summary: | Turn ideas into goals-and goals into impact The road to school improvement and student achievement is paved with good intentions-so why does the destination seem so far away? If you're like most educators, the answer is a pothole known as the implementation gap. This book provides a road map to bypassing that gap in your school or district, offering a carefully researched, field-tested methodology that takes leadership teams, professional learning communities, and educators all the way from good ideas to systematic impact. Following the five Ds, you'll: • Discover goals worth pursuing and problems worth addressing • Design instruments and actions that generate deep impact • Deliver interventions and collect data • Double-back to monitor your progress and evaluate the impact • Double-up to enhance, sustain, and scale your success You became an educator to make a difference in students' lives. With this playbook, you'll transform research and ideas into achievable actions-and make maximum impact.
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