Getting It Right

Ian Jukes has been a teacher, an administrator, writer, consultant, university instructor, and keynote speaker. He is the director of the InfoSavvy Group, an international consulting group that provides leadership and program development in the areas of assessment and evaluation, strategic alignment, curriculum design and publication, professional development, planning, change management, hardware and software acquisition, information services, customized research, media services, and online training as well as conference keynotes and workshop presentations. Over the past 10 years, Jukes has worked with clients in more than 40 countries and made more than 7,000 presentations, typically speaking to between 300,000 and 350,000 people a year. His Committed Sardine Blog is read by more than 78,000 people in 75 countries.

• ForewordIntroduction1. Planning for the Future2. Making Alignment Work3. Planning for Success4. Step 1: Focus on Learning, Not Technology5. Step 2: Building a Broad Base of Understanding6. Step 3: Commitment to High Levels of Staff Development7. Step 4: Focus on Doing a Few Things Well8. Step 5: Proceed Slowly9. Step 6: Providing Adequate Resources10. Step 7: Using Assessment to Steer Programs11. Step 8: Use Research to Chart Your Path12. Getting It Right: Summary