School Improvement Partnership
Programme (SIPP)
Innovating to tackle educational
inequity
20 and 31 March 2014
Dr Mary Hoey
Assistant Director
Families, Inclusion and Local Authorities
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Aims- Seminar 20 and 31 March 2014
• To provide feedback on evidence gathered to
date
• To provide opportunity to gather more evidence
on progress
• To share experiences across the partnership
projects
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SIPP - Key messages
• Innovating to tackle educational inequality
• Action research collaborative enquiry
• Learning from each other, experimenting practice
and monitoring and evaluating impacts
• Supporting long-term collaboration, professional
learning and capacity building
• Sustainable improvements and raised attainment.
• Participation in research evaluation
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Findings from the Interim Report of SIPP
Evaluation
Group discussion 1
• Progress to date : short input from each
project
• How well do the findings reported reflect
your views and experiences?
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Group Discussion 2
What:
• approaches
• innovative practices; and
• strategies
are your partnerships planning to develop/have
developed to address inequity?
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Group Discussion 3
• What has been the impact the approaches,
innovative practices and strategies being put in
place?
• How can we plan to gather evidence of impact?
• Are there any challenges that the partnership
has encountered and how have these been
addressed?
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