An Educator's Guide to Community-Engaged Strategic Planning
  • Introduction & Orientation Values & Operating Principles Process Map
  • Overview Developing the Partnership Scoping the Project Governance Messaging & Communications
  • Overview Work Teams Citywide Conversations Targeted Engagement Steering Committee School Committee
  • Overview Action Planning Meetings Planning for Implementation
  • Tools & Resources

An Educator's Guide to Community-Engaged Strategic Planning

  • About/
    • Introduction & Orientation
    • Values & Operating Principles
    • Process Map
  • Starting Up/
    • Overview
    • Developing the Partnership
    • Scoping the Project
    • Governance
    • Messaging & Communications
  • Working with Stakeholders/
    • Overview
    • Work Teams
    • Citywide Conversations
    • Targeted Engagement
    • Steering Committee
    • School Committee
  • Pulling it All Together/
    • Overview
    • Action Planning Meetings
    • Planning for Implementation
  • Tools & Resources/
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An Educator's Guide to Community-Engaged Strategic Planning

An Educator's Guide

Tools & Resources

An Educator's Guide to Community-Engaged Strategic Planning

  • About/
    • Introduction & Orientation
    • Values & Operating Principles
    • Process Map
  • Starting Up/
    • Overview
    • Developing the Partnership
    • Scoping the Project
    • Governance
    • Messaging & Communications
  • Working with Stakeholders/
    • Overview
    • Work Teams
    • Citywide Conversations
    • Targeted Engagement
    • Steering Committee
    • School Committee
  • Pulling it All Together/
    • Overview
    • Action Planning Meetings
    • Planning for Implementation
  • Tools & Resources/

Section: Tools & Resources

Your Planning Toolbox

The following is a collection of many of the tools and resources we developed during our yearlong engagement with the Salem Public Schools.

We have attempted to make them easy to adapt for your own purposes, knowing that every context is distinctive.   If you have recommendations for other tools that we might add to this collection, please let us know by sending an email to info@reimaginelearning.com.


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Work Team & Steering Committee Meetings

  • Tips for Productive Meetings (PDF)

Work Team Meetings

  • Work Team Kickoff Meeting Sample Slide Deck (PPT)
  • Work Team Second Meeting Sample Slide Deck (PPT)
  • Work Team Third Meeting Sample Slide Deck (PPT)
  • Work Team Meeting Synthesis Template (DOC)

Steering Committee Meetings

  • Steering Committee Kickoff Meeting Sample Slide Deck (PPT)
  • Sir Ken Robinson's "Changing Education Paradigms" (Video)
  • Steering Committee Second Meeting Sample Slide Deck (PPT)
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Stakeholder Engagement

  • Key Principles of Community Engagement (PDF)

Citywide Conversations

  • Citywide Conversation #1 - Facilitation Guide (DOC)
  • 21st Century Skills Graduate Silhouette (English and Spanish) (PPT)
  • Citywide Conversation #3 - Facilitation Guide (DOC)
  • Todd Rose's "The Myth of Average" (Video)
  • Tony Wagner's "Play, Passion, Purpose" (Video)
  • Mission Feedback Survey Template (DOC)
  • Third Citywide Conversation Exit Survey Template (DOC)

Targeted Engagement

  • Restructuring for 21st Century Learning "Playlist" (PDF)
  • Student Empowerment: Leadership & Voice "Playlist" (PDF)
  • Equity & Access to College & Career "Playlist" (PDF)
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Working with District Leadership

  • Asset Mapping Activity (Everyday Democracy) (Website)
  • Initiative Mapping Worksheet Template (DOC)
  • Sample Interview Questions for District Leaders (PDF)
  • Text Rendering Protocol (School Reform Initiative) (PDF)
  • Initiative Mapping (Center for Secondary School Redesign) (Website)
  • Sample Workbook for Action Planning Session #1 (PPT)
  • Sample Workbook for Action Planning Session #2 (PPT)
  • Sample Facilitation Guide for Action Planning Session #3 (DOC)
  • Sample Facilitation Guide for Action Planning Session #4 (DOC)
  • Sample Worksheet #1 for Action Planning Session #4 (DOC)
  • Sample Worksheet #2 for Action Planning Session #4 (DOC)
  • Strategic Plan Prioritization Tool Template (XLS)
  • Strategic Plan Action Planning Tool Template (XLS)
  • Strategic Plan Process Outcomes Tool Template (XLS)
 
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