Handout: Continuous Improvement within a Standards-Based Education System

Improving Learning

Student Achievement of Academic Standards

Improving Instruction

Effective Instruction of Standards

Standards-based Assessment

Standards-aligned Curriculum

do when

Data System

Leadership Teams

Professional Learning System

Multi-Tiered System of Supports

What supports and facilitates effective educational practices?

Improving Systems

Responsive System of Supports

What must educators know and be able to do?

What steps

can be taken

to continuously

improve and build upon effective classroom instruction?

What evidence demonstrates teaching effectiveness?