Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation

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Autor(a) principal: Carvalho, Marisa
Data de Publicação: 2022
Outros Autores: Cabral, Ilídia, Verdasca, José, Alves, José Matias
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/37260
Resumo: Strategic planning and strategic school plans are considered relevant tools for school improvement. This study aimed to identify quality indicators for school plans and test usage in the Portuguese context. A grid with quality indicators for schools' plans analysis was designed (e.g. preliminary content analysis of the plans of Portuguese schools, national guidelines, and educational literature). Nine quality indicators guided the content analyses of 663 strategic action plans of Portuguese schools. Results indicated that plans lack relevant quality dimensions being more a description or a list of actions than a document that supports the strategic action of a given school. These results can derive implications for policies, practice, and research related to school improvement.
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title Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
spellingShingle Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
Carvalho, Marisa
School improvement
Strategic planning
Quality indicators
Qualitative study
title_short Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
title_full Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
title_fullStr Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
title_full_unstemmed Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
title_sort Strategic action plans for school improvement: an exploratory study about quality indicators for school improvement plan evaluation
author Carvalho, Marisa
author_facet Carvalho, Marisa
Cabral, Ilídia
Verdasca, José
Alves, José Matias
author_role author
author2 Cabral, Ilídia
Verdasca, José
Alves, José Matias
author2_role author
author
author
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Cabral, Ilídia
Verdasca, José
Alves, José Matias
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv School improvement
Strategic planning
Quality indicators
Qualitative study
topic School improvement
Strategic planning
Quality indicators
Qualitative study
description Strategic planning and strategic school plans are considered relevant tools for school improvement. This study aimed to identify quality indicators for school plans and test usage in the Portuguese context. A grid with quality indicators for schools' plans analysis was designed (e.g. preliminary content analysis of the plans of Portuguese schools, national guidelines, and educational literature). Nine quality indicators guided the content analyses of 663 strategic action plans of Portuguese schools. Results indicated that plans lack relevant quality dimensions being more a description or a list of actions than a document that supports the strategic action of a given school. These results can derive implications for policies, practice, and research related to school improvement.
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