Learn
Build knowledge, confidence and shared understanding
This pathway is best suited to educators and schools looking to deepen literacy knowledge, strengthen understanding of effective practice and build a shared foundation for improvement.
Examples of opportunities within this pathway:
Impact Schools
Explicit Instruction
Writing
Secondary Literacy
Literacy Leadership
Assessment for Instruction
MTSS / Tiered Support
Teacher Aide Development
New curriculum implementation workshops
Face-to-face workshops
Online webinar series
PLD delivered in schools or clusters
Parent education workshops
LMIT programmes
Typical focus areas
Building literacy knowledge
Understanding effective practice
Strengthening curriculum understanding
Developing shared language and expectations
Seeing effective practice in action
Learning from examples and case studies
Growing confidence before implementation
Strengthen Practice
Turn learning into consistent classroom practice
This pathway is best suited to educators and schools who already have a foundation of knowledge and are focused on embedding and refining effective practice.
Examples of opportunities within this pathway:
In-school versions of Impact Schools
In-school versions of Explicit Instruction
In-school Writing support
Lesson modelling
Classroom observations
Coaching conversations
Team planning sessions
Professional learning linked to practice improvement
Assessment-to-instruction support
Intervention planning support
Staff meetings
Targeted implementation visits
Remote coaching
Partner in Practice
Learning walks and reflective practice support
Typical focus areas
Improving classroom consistency
Strengthening instructional decision making
Embedding new practices
Connecting assessment with teaching
Supporting implementation after PLD
Refining Tier 1 instruction
Strengthening intervention practice
Building confidence through coaching and feedback
Align and Sustain
Strengthen leadership, systems and sustainable improvement
This pathway is best suited to schools seeking greater alignment across people, practices and systems to support long-term improvement.
Examples of opportunities within this pathway:
School Support partnerships
Literacy implementation planning
Leadership mentoring
Strategic literacy planning
Schoolwide assessment systems
Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 alignment
MTSS development
Data-informed improvement planning
Coaching programme design
Change management support
Schoolwide implementation support
Cluster support programmes
Leadership workshops
Sustainable improvement planning
Typical focus areas
Building leadership capability
Creating coherence across initiatives
Strengthening school systems
Sustaining momentum over time
Improving alignment across teams
Scaling effective practice
Monitoring implementation and impact
Embedding schoolwide improvement
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