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Improving School Success (formerly known as ITCOT)
Improving School Success is designed to place a knowledge base of information on factors that contribute to effective school learning at the fingertips of schoolfaces leaders. based on an extensive review of research, this problem-based simulation places the school leader in the position of a principal or school leadership team seeking to improve learning and teaching. The learner has a budget to spend on an improvement strategy that draws from 50 different research-based interventions aimed at improving student achievement in the school.

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nderlying the action-oriented approach to school improvement is a theory of organizational change. The learners must not only draw apply research-based interventions, but also do so in a way that is validated by empirical studies of change and school improvement.

The simulation is designed to be used first in an instructional setting. They are not intended as stand-alone products. The demos below do not, therefore, represent the complete product. For more information email to hallinger@gmail.com or for online purchase click here.When purchased, each simulation is packaged with:
  • a complete instructor's manual
  • an MS Powerpoint presentation
  • workshop handouts.

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Improving School Success Download
Support Materials for Use with the Systems Thinking Simulation
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Papers on Improving School Success