School improvement

The Michigan Department of Education approved the School Improvement Framework to guide schools in developing effective school improvement efforts. The five strands of the SIF:


  • Teaching for Learning Leadership
  • Leadership
  • Personnel and Professional Learning
  • School and Community Relations
  • Data and Information Management

 


 

MDE resources to support school improvement School Improvement Framework Icon

 

 MDE Official School Improvement website

 

 School Improvement Framework

 Tools for Continuous School Improvement 

 



Partnership with AdvancEd

 

The Office of School Improvement  and the Office of Education Assessment and Accountability  of the Michigan Department of Education, in collaboration with AdvancED, provide unified online resources designed to:

  • Assist Michigan schools and districts with their school improvement and accreditation efforts.
  • Avoid duplication of effort for schools and districts to meet their school improvement and accreditation requirements.

 

Local district support for school improvement 

St. Clair County RESA staff will assist local districts in developing effective school improvement plans focused on student learning. Contact Joanne Hopper, RESA Director of Education Services, at (810) 364-8990, ext. 4002, or hopper.joanne@sccresa.org.

 


 

Supporting school improvement with data 

Local districts in St. Clair County use DataDirector, an innovative online data management and assessment solution, to support their school improvement efforts. Visit this web page to learn more about DataDirector.