Two Wisconsin School Districts Pave an Early Path to Continuous Improvement
In this blog post, two superintendents reflect on their work to develop their school districts as continuously improving organizations. Two … Read more
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Understanding the Problem & System: Empathy Interview & Process Map Activities
There are many tools that can be leveraged to investigate a problem and the system producing it. These materials for … Read more
Understanding the Problem in Your Context (Facilitating Improvement Teams Video Series #3)
This video discusses the importance of leading a team to deeply understand a problem and the system producing it. It … Read more
Using Data for Improvement: Pareto Graph Activity
In this activity, participants will explore how a pareto graph can be leveraged to analyze variation in data and better … Read more
Unpacking a PDSA: Reflective Analysis Tool
This resource highlights key moves and considerations for each phase of the Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle, including coaching moves to support learning … Read more
Building a Theory: Driver Diagram Concepts Activity
A theory of practice improvement is a powerful tool for communicating a group’s improvement goal and the key levers they … Read more
Evaluating Aim Statements Activity
This activity introduces the elements of a well-specified, actionable aim statement and provides an opportunity for groups to reflect on … Read more
PDSA Game: Mr. Potato Head
This activity provides an introduction to the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, allowing groups to practice engaging in disciplined inquiry and iterative … Read more
Coaching PDSA Cycles
These resources focus on how coaches can help teams build efficient and effective inquiry routines using PDSA cycles. Materials include … Read more
Introduction to Networked Improvement Basics℠
Introduction to Networked Improvement Basics℠ is an online course that introduces how improvement science brings discipline and specific methods to … Read more
