On the Road to Implementation
• Engage moral purpose• Build capacity• Understand the change process• Develop cultures for learning• Foster coherence making
Adapted from 8 Forces of Change by Michael Fullan Source: Arkansas Tool Kit for Quality Professional Development - Tool 8.1
“You can’t lead change if you don’t understand.”
Dr. Christine Tell, Achieve
Essential Tools
• The binocularsWhat is our vision?
• The compassHow will we know if we are going the right way?
• The mapWhat is our plan?
• The ropeWhat do we hold on to?
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How will we know if we are going the
right way?
hold on to?W
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A
well-defined curriculumdelivered with
best instructional practicessupported by
high quality, targeted professional development
High student achievement
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“Common Core State Standards are not
intended to be new names for old ways of doing
business. They are a call to take the
next step. “Excerpt from Common Core State Standards Document