Implementation of an Initiative: Advice to ImplementersTyler, B., Estrella, D., Britton, T., Nguyen, K., Iveland, A., Nilsen, K., Arnett, E., & Valcarcel, J. (2020). What education leaders can learn about NGSS implementation: Highlights from the early implementers' initiative. Evaluation report #14. WestEd
The following sections of a detailed report about an implementation initiative are quite helpful to leaders:
Read pages 13-18: A Comprehensive Implementation Approach That Promoted Buy-In Across Stakeholder Groups. Pages 13-18.
Read pages 19-22: Transition to New Pedagogy Requires Sustained Professional Learning
Read pages 23- 25: Ambitious Professional Learning for Administrators
Read pages 32-37: Appendix A. Advice from Early Implementer Regional Directors and District Project Directors.