Dataproof Your School
Title | Dataproof Your School PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Selfridge |
Publisher | Sage Publications UK |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 2022-01-12 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1529784794 |
Your how-to accessible guide on how to use data to support your students and your school.
Dataproof Your School
Title | Dataproof Your School PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Selfridge |
Publisher | Sage Publications UK |
Pages | 143 |
Release | 2022-01-12 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1529788757 |
Collecting and analysing data to monitor and challenge school standards is an increasingly important – and unavoidable – aspect of our education system. But how do we ensure we are generating useful information to support learning and make informed decisions, and not needlessly ramping up workload? This book will guide you through the different types of data schools can, and should, generate; how to make the best use of it, and what to avoid. From standardised tests and teacher assessment, to managing data and developing a data strategy, this book will equip you with the tools you need to dataproof your school. Richard Selfridge is a primary school teacher, data consultant and writer on education James Pembroke is a data analyst, blogger and consultant with 15 year’s experience working with education data. He now works for Insight Tracking.
Leading With Data
Title | Leading With Data PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Goldring |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 217 |
Release | 2008-09-17 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1452209529 |
A comprehensive, practical guide to using data effectively for school improvement! This hands-on guidebook explains essential statistical and assessment information to help principals make critical and sustainable choices to promote student learning. Broad-based strategies include collecting and analyzing various types of data about student achievement, professional development, allocation of resources, family involvement, and community standards. Part of theLeadership for Learning series, this resource: Supports school leaders in developing and sustaining continuous improvement Links data-based decision making with issues of accountability and shared mission and goals Includes numerous examples and cases, a glossary, school improvement template, sample forms, and data tools
The Data-Driven School
Title | The Data-Driven School PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel M. Hyson |
Publisher | Guilford Publications |
Pages | 259 |
Release | 2020-05-06 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1462543103 |
This indispensable practitioner's guide helps to build the capacity of school psychologists, administrators, and teachers to use data in collaborative decision making. It presents an applied, step-by-step approach for creating and running effective data teams within a problem-solving framework. The authors describe innovative ways to improve academic and behavioral outcomes at the individual, class, grade, school, and district levels. Applications of readily available technology tools are highlighted. In a large-size format for easy photocopying, the book includes learning activities and helpful reproducible forms. The companion website provides downloadable copies of the reproducible forms as well as Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint slides, and an online-only chapter on characteristics of effective teams. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series, edited by Sandra M. Chafouleas.
Databusting for Schools
Title | Databusting for Schools PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Selfridge |
Publisher | SAGE Publications Limited |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018-08-23 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9781473963504 |
Data in education is increasingly important but, despite their best efforts, teachers and educators frequently struggle to understand the core principles of data use and interpretation. This book will help you understand the use of statistics in education, and show you how to use data effectively in your classroom and school. As a guide to data, the book explores variables and how they are manipulated. It explains both descriptive statistics, which aim to explain the past, and inferential statistics which try to make predictions about the future and the wider population. It also explores how data has been used in the world of educational research, and examines criticisms of using data to summarize children’s education.
Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World
Title | Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World PDF eBook |
Author | Lorna M. Earl |
Publisher | Corwin Press |
Pages | 153 |
Release | 2006-02-01 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1452209340 |
Turn skepticism about data into knowledge for true educational reform! More versatile than mere number crunching and statistics, data can be an effective tool—or even a powerful catalyst—for change within a school. Lorna M. Earl and Steven Katz show educators how to become comfortable with data, and provide valuable tools that school leaders and school improvement teams can use in their work, including: Vignettes to support group discussion Activities to give readers a chance to practice ideas and concepts Task sheets Short case studies that show how the full process works
Data Analysis for Continuous School Improvement
Title | Data Analysis for Continuous School Improvement PDF eBook |
Author | Victoria L. Bernhardt |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 433 |
Release | 2013-10-15 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 1317801296 |
Data Analysis for Continuous School Improvement is about inspiring schools and school districts to commit to continuous school improvement by providing a framework that will result in improving teaching for every teacher, and learning for every student, through the comprehensive use of data. This book provides new and very specific tools, timelines, and strategies that will help schools and districts become true learning organizations.