Precision-in-Practice: The Voices of Evidence-Proven System and School Improvement
About this ebook
Educators face the immense challenge of turning seemingly complex educational research into daily routines to improve their students′ life chances. Precision-in-Practice, the inspiring follow-up to Lyn Sharratt′s bestselling CLARITY, bridges this gap by showing how schools worldwide use CLARITY tools to create measurable impact. Grounded in a deep commitment to excellence and equity for all learners, this practical down-to-earth guide offers a roadmap to overcome real-world challenges through collective efficacy. Features include:
- Real-world case studies developed by grounded practitioners from global classrooms, spanning elementary to secondary systems
- Chapters organized around the improvement cycle: context, impact, leadership lessons, and reflection
- Actionable strategies for building inclusive environments for students with special learning needs.
Whether you are a classroom teacher or a system leader, this relatable resource will empower you to confidently apply the "how" of teaching. By staying focused on your "why," you will foster an educational environment where ALL children can experience meaningful growth and achievement.
About the author
Lyn Sharratt, EdD, is a practitioner and researcher working in remote and urban settings worldwide. Lyn is an Adjunct Professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Canada; a Fellow at University of Melbourne, Australia; an author consultant for Corwin Press; an advisor for International School Leadership with the Ontario Principals’ Council; and consults internationally, working with system, school, and teacher leaders at all levels in Australia, Canada, Chile, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Norway, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Lyn focuses her time and effort on increasing each student’s growth and achievement by working alongside leaders and teachers to put FACES on their data, taking intentional action to make equity and excellence a reality for ALL students. Visit www.lynsharratt.com for articles, video clips, podcasts; on Twitter: @LynSharratt; on Instagram: lyn_sharratt; and on LinkedIn where Lyn owns the “Educational Leadership” LinkedIn group made up of 99,000+ members. Lyn’s authorship includes: Realization: The Change Imperative for Deepening District-Wide Reform (with Michael Fullan); Putting FACES on the Data: What Great Leaders Do! (With Michael Fullan); Good to Great to Innovate: Recalculating the Route, K-12+ (with Gale Harild); Leading Collaborative Learning: Excellence (with Beate Planche); CLARITY: What Matters MOST in Learning, Teaching and Leading (International Best-Selling Education Book in 2020); and Putting FACES on the Data – the 10th Anniversary Edition (with Michael Fullan). Lyn is proud of the recent co-development of the CLARITY Learning Suite (CLS) - a web-based collaborative Professional Learning opportunity that mirrors CLARITY. Lyn and her team believe that ‘everyone’s a leader’, thus CLS provides guidance to Learning Leaders on how to do this work of system and school improvement – together – to make a difference for all students. Visit www.claritylearningsuite.com.
