From Pilot to Districtwide Transformation: Strategic Pathways to School Redesign
Transforming learning environments across an entire district can feel overwhelming, but strategic pilot programs can provide a powerful pathway to innovation. This session explores how school leaders can use pilot initiatives to test ideas, gather meaningful data, and build the momentum needed to support large-scale redesign. Participants will hear the real-world experience of a school district that implemented a thoughtful, year-over-year strategy to reimagine learning spaces and instructional models through a phased, evidence-based approach.
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