Making Change Stick: A Practical Guide to Implementing School Improvement

Implementing change is a complex undertaking, and most school improvement initiatives fail to meet their stated aims. But it doesn't have to be this way. Drawing on a decade of research and development in schools around the world, Dr James Mannion introduces the Making Change Stick programme, a groundbreaking approach to implementing sustainable school improvement.

This practical guide draws together insights from implementation and improvement science, equipping educators with practical tools and a systematic framework to lead effective change that positively impacts pupil outcomes. Inside, you'll find: - A step-by-step framework, including guidance on data collection, habit formation, and team collaboration - Detailed examples of effective change implementation, tailored to different school contexts - A range of tried-and-tested strategies to turn intentions into lasting improvement Whether you're a teacher, school leader, or policymaker, Making Change Stick offers essential tools to create a culture of continuous improvement and make a lasting difference.