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Center for Educational Innovation and Improvement (CEii)

Improvement Science 101

In the face of incredibly complex systems and deep-seated problems of educational inequity (i.e., problems with complicated, unclear, or changing conditions), school leaders require advanced skill sets to analyze situations, advance solutions, and create new tools and processes that advance more equitable student outcomes. 

CEii Fireside Chat

To support school leaders in their goals, CEii offers a range of learning and development opportunities that employ improvement science. Improvement science is a framework that offers a process for school leaders to investigate problems of practice using specialized metrics and improvement cycles. 

Improvement Science Guides

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Six Steps in a Cycle of Continuous Improvement: Workbook for School Leaders

This guide offers continuous improvement tools based on the tenets of improvement science. These tools can help leaders transform school structure, culture, and instruction to genuinely make a difference in the lives of students. Additionally, this guide offers templates and context for implementing improvement science in K-12 school settings.