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Scottish Learning Festival The Early Years Collaborative and the Model for Improvement 24 th September 2014. The earliest years of child’s life represent the single greatest chance to make a lasting impact on a child’s future. The Evidence Base.
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Scottish Learning Festival The Early Years Collaborative and the Model for Improvement 24th September 2014
The earliest years of child’s life represent the single greatest chance to make a lasting impact on a child’s future
Scotland needs to work to bring together the many people involved in young children’s lives To ensure that all children have appropriate, positive experiences
Let’s provide a strong foundation for future learning, behaviour and health
Context National Outcome 2007 Our children have the best start in life and are ready to succeed Early Years Framework 2008 10 key elements Early Years Taskforce 2011 In partnership with local government, the NHS, the police and the Third Sector
Our Ambition To make Scotland the best place in the world to grow up in by improving outcomes, and reducing inequalities, for all babies, children, mothers, fathers and families across Scotland to ensure that all children have the best start in life and are ready to succeed
Key ChangesThe Big Ticket Items for Scotland Informed by Early Years Collaborative testing across Scotland and experts in early years
Early support for Pregnancy and BeyondAttachment and Child Development beyond Maternity ServicesContinuity of Care in Transitions between Services27-30 month Child Health ReviewDeveloping Parenting SkillsFamily Engagement to Support Early LearningAddressing Child Poverty (inc. Income Maximisation)
Raising Attainment for All Twelve education departments 1-2 secondary schools and their cluster of primaries per local authority Regional Learning Sessions in September and December 2014 Full scale Learning Session will take place March 2015
The Marshmallow Challenge
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Rules It must be a free STANDING structure You cannot be touching or holding on to thestructure after 18 minutes Use as much or as little of the kit as you want The entire marshmallow must be on top. Donot eat the marshmallow or cut it into pieces. No phones allowed – no YouTube!
The Marshmallow Challenge
Typical Progress 18 minutes Start
Typical Progress 18 minutes Start Orient
Typical Progress 18 minutes Start Orient Plan
Typical Progress 18 minutes Start Orient Plan Build
Typical Progress 18 minutes Start Orient Plan Build Ta-Da!
Typical Progress 18 minutes Start Orient Plan Build Oh-No!
What type of team consistently shows Poor Performance?
What type of team consistently shows Great Performance?
Why? Fail Win
18 minutes Start
Find the best plan & execute • Focus on the structure 18 minutes Start • Focus on the marshmallow • Play, prototype, experiment
The Typical Approach… Conference Room APPROVE DESIGN DESIGN DESIGN DESIGN Real World IMPLEMENT
The Quality Improvement Approach Conference Room APPROVE IF NECESSARY DESIGN Real World START TO IMPLEMENT TEST & MODIFY TEST & MODIFY TEST & MODIFY
Tests of Change? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0ffwDYo00Q
Special Thanks: We are grateful to Tom Wujec for making his original Marshmallow Challenge materials available to the world! Learn more at: marshmallowchallenge.com
What do you want to improve for the children and families you work with? The Model for Improvement
The Model for Improvement A tool to achieve positive outcomes for children and families in Scotland
The First Law of Improvement “Every system is perfectly designed to achieve exactly the results it gets.” Dr Paul Bataldan
The Primary Drivers of Improvement Having the Will(desire) to change the current state to one that is better Will Having the capacity to apply QI theory, tools & techniques that enable the Implementation of the ideas Developing Ideas that will contribute to making processes and outcome better QI Ideas Implementation
The Primary Drivers of Improvement Implementation?
The Model for Improvement ‘This model is not magic, but it is probably the most useful single framework I have encountered in twenty years of my own work on quality improvement’ Dr Donald M. Berwick Administrator of the Centres for Medicare & Medicaid Services Professor of Paediatrics and Health Care Policy at the Harvard Medical School
The Thinking Part The Improvement Guide, 1996 The Doing Part
Developing an Aim StatementWhat are we trying to accomplish?
Setting the Aim Ambitious, unachievable by hard work alone
Setting the Aim Measurable …..without measurement you will never know if a change is an improvement
Setting the Aim Time specific ….. ensures focus