Embracing Literacy 2025 Events

Introduction
Scaling an effective intervention requires more than enthusiasm—it requires intentional design, strong leadership, and system-wide alignment. This session draws on insights from statewide initiatives to explore what it takes to expand successful educational practices across schools and districts. Participants will examine common barriers and enablers to scale, explore models of statewide implementation, and discuss strategies for adapting interventions while maintaining fidelity. Whether you're expanding a literacy initiative, instructional framework, or professional learning model, this session offers practical guidance for scaling with integrity and impact.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Analyze key factors that influence the successful scale-up of educational interventions across school and district contexts.
2. Examine lessons learned from statewide initiatives to identify common challenges and solutions in expanding effective practices.
3. Design actionable strategies to adapt, scale, and sustain high-impact interventions while preserving core components and fidelity of implementation.

Credit Reflection Questions: Applying Learning to Practice

• What new insights did you gain from the presentation, and how did they connect to your existing knowledge or experience?
• In what ways did the presentation deepen or enhance your understanding of the topic?
• How do you plan to apply what you learned in your work? Who will benefit from it, and what changes or improvements do you expect to see?