Change Implementation Review Template

Session Information

Date: October 15, 2024 Time Allocated: 45-50 minutes Department/Team: Mathematics Department

Participants

Facilitator: Sarah Chen Data Presenter: Michael Brown Timekeeper: James Wilson Recorder: Lisa Thompson Team Members: John Smith, Emma Davis, Alex Wong

Original Implementation Review (5 minutes)

Change Initiative

Title: Problem-Based Learning Implementation Implementation Date: July 2024 Current Phase: Term 1 Review

Original Goals

  1. Increase student engagement in mathematics
  2. Improve problem-solving capabilities
  3. Enhance real-world application skills

Success Criteria

  1. 80% student engagement rates in lessons
  2. Improved problem-solving scores on assessments
  3. Positive student and teacher feedback

Key Stakeholders

Internal:

  • Mathematics teachers
  • Year 10 students

External:

  • Parents
  • School leadership

Evidence Review (15 minutes)

Quantitative Data

| Metric | Target | Current | Trend | |——–|———|———|——-| | Student Engagement | 80% | 75% | ↑ | | Assessment Scores | +10% | +7% | ↑ | | Homework Completion | 85% | 80% | → |

Qualitative Feedback

Staff Feedback:

  • Increased class participation
  • More meaningful discussions
  • Additional planning time needed

Student Feedback:

  • Enjoy real-world connections
  • Some struggle with open-ended tasks
  • Appreciate group work components

Parent/Community Feedback:

  • Positive response to practical applications
  • Some concerns about pace of curriculum
  • Questions about assessment methods

Resource Utilization

Budget:

  • Allocated: $5000
  • Used: $3200
  • Remaining: $1800

Time Investment:

  • Planned: 3 hrs/week planning
  • Actual: 4 hrs/week planning

Implementation Timeline Review

| Milestone | Planned Date | Actual Date | Status | |———–|————–|————-|———| | Initial Training | Jul 1 | Jul 1 | Complete | | First Unit | Aug 15 | Aug 20 | Complete | | Mid-term Review | Oct 1 | Oct 15 | In Progress |

Impact Analysis (15 minutes)

Student Learning Impact

Positive Outcomes:

  • Deeper understanding of concepts
  • Improved class discussions
  • Better retention of key concepts

Challenges:

  • Some students struggling with independence
  • Time management in problem-solving
  • Differentiation needs

Teaching Practice Changes

Successful Adaptations:

  • Collaborative planning approach
  • Modified assessment strategies
  • Enhanced questioning techniques

Areas of Difficulty:

  • Time management in lessons
  • Supporting struggling learners
  • Maintaining curriculum pace

Unintended Consequences

Positive:

  • Increased peer support
  • Cross-curricular connections
  • Improved teacher collaboration

Negative:

  • Initial assessment scores dip
  • Some parent concern
  • Additional resource needs

Resource Effectiveness

Working Well:

  • Digital resource platform
  • Collaborative planning time
  • Professional development

Needs Adjustment:

  • Support materials for struggling students
  • Time allocation for planning
  • Assessment tools

Next Steps Planning (10 minutes)

Implementation Status Decision

[x] Continue with modifications [ ] Continue as is [ ] Substantial revision needed [ ] Discontinue

Required Adjustments

  1. Develop additional scaffolding materials
  2. Modify planning time allocation
  3. Enhance parent communication

Support Needs

Professional Development:

  • Differentiation strategies
  • Assessment in PBL
  • Time management techniques

Resources:

  • Additional digital tools
  • Support materials
  • Planning templates

Timeline Revisions

Short-term (1-2 months):

  • Create scaffolding materials
  • Adjust lesson timing
  • Develop parent resources

Medium-term (3-6 months):

  • Review assessment approach
  • Expand resource bank
  • Evaluate student progress

Communication Plan

| Stakeholder Group | Message | Method | Timeline | |——————|———|———|———-| | Parents | Progress Update | Newsletter | Monthly | | Students | Strategy Support | In-class | Weekly |

Action Items

| Task | Responsible | Deadline | Resources | |——|————-|———-|———–| | Scaffolding Materials | Sarah | Oct 30 | Templates | | Parent Newsletter | Michael | Oct 25 | Examples |

Next Review

Date: December 15, 2024 Focus Areas: Assessment Results, Student Progress Required Preparation: Term data, Student feedback

Additional Notes

Consider cross-department sharing of successful strategies Plan parent information session for Term 2