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
- Increase student engagement in mathematics
- Improve problem-solving capabilities
- Enhance real-world application skills
Success Criteria
- 80% student engagement rates in lessons
- Improved problem-solving scores on assessments
- 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
- Develop additional scaffolding materials
- Modify planning time allocation
- 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