Richert and Nicholson have identified 41 moves that teacher leaders use to support their colleagues to deeply focus on learning about students through looking at
classroom student learning data.
Not exact matches
Math education software DreamBox provides educators with recordings and
data into how
students are
learning and progressing so that educators can focus on the areas where their
classrooms need the most help.
Since 1985, Project 2061 has led the way in science education reform by first defining adult science literacy in its influential publication Science for All Americans and then specifying what K - 12
students need to know in Benchmarks for Science Literacy, which helps educators implement science literacy goals in the
classroom; the AAAS Science Assessment website with more than 700 middle school test items; and WeatherSchool @ AAAS, an online resource where
students can use real - world
data to
learn about the fundamental principles of weather and climate.
The papers also describe key decision points in the curriculum development process and how the pilot test
data on
student and teacher
learning and
classroom enactment were used to revise and improve the unit.
When we started this probably three years ago I started collecting
data,
students were still
learning in the traditional maths setting, one teacher [and] 30 kids in their own
classrooms, and so I started getting
data mid-year, end of year, and so we've continued that so we're getting
student achievement
data.
Naomi and Natalie increased their focus on
classroom routines because the
data showed that Kate's
students were
learning faster.
With all the
data we collect on our
students, it can feel overwhelming to be so aware of the diversity of
learning needs in even a single
classroom.
The results are worth the effort: When I surveyed
students who were tracking their
data, they were substantially more likely to respond that they were trying their hardest and felt in control of their
learning than
students in other
classrooms.
Although there is plenty of
data to understand the growth of charter schools or the numbers of
students in districts, because blended
learning is a phenomenon that doesn't occur at the school level — it instead occurs at the level of individual
classrooms and teachers — capturing what's happening is difficult.
In this, the second of two articles on one - to - one computing (See The 411 on One - to - One Computing), we look at reasons to consider one - to - one computing in the
classroom, research
data on the impact of technology on
student achievement, concerns about technology's overuse in the
classroom, and tips to ensure that
classroom computing helps, rather than hinders, the
learning process.
Arnup and Bowles also highlight
data from the OECD's Teaching and
Learning International Survey (TALIS)-- focusing on lower secondary school teachers and their principals — suggesting «the majority of teachers are satisfied with their jobs, but teaching
classrooms with a high proportion of challenging
students is associated with lower levels of job satisfaction (OECD, 2014)».
Data related to student learning (for example, classroom - based assessments, standardized test data, teacher observati
Data related to
student learning (for example,
classroom - based assessments, standardized test
data, teacher observati
data, teacher observations)
He argues that in order to understand how well schools are doing, we also need to collect «small
data» using teachers» and
students» «observations, assessments and reflections» of the teaching and
learning processes in
classrooms.
Vicky, it looks like a differentiated
classroom, doing productive
learning activity, based around
learning progressions (curriculum) that are selected by the teacher based on solid
data that reflects
students» current abilities.
We'll examine how small
data can play a big role in
student learning and school improvement, and explore how technology can be used to gain insight into what's happening behind
classrooms doors.
When using
classroom data to separate
students into quarters based on academic performance, the lower quarter of
students had the lowest mean use of self - regulated
learning skills followed by the middle quarters.
He has worked directly with more than 25 schools in Illinois, Maryland, Florida, and Texas, working directly with teachers in their
classrooms and grade - level teams on capacity building, differentiated instruction,
student learning outcomes, and
data analysis.
This report reviews evidence on K - 12
classroom technology use and is organized according to media platforms: interactive whiteboards,
classroom response systems (clickers), video games, simulations, modeling, augmented reality, virtual worlds, mobile devices,
data analysis tools, calculators, 1:1 ratio of computers to
students, computer - assisted instruction (where a computer presents instruction or remediation), virtual
learning, and educational television.
2)
Student -
Learning Data Analysis and Decision Making Many groups make a big deal out of teachers using more data to drive better instruction for students, but it's tough to do in the traditional classr
Data Analysis and Decision Making Many groups make a big deal out of teachers using more
data to drive better instruction for students, but it's tough to do in the traditional classr
data to drive better instruction for
students, but it's tough to do in the traditional
classroom.
It can empower educators to manage
classroom operations efficiently and give them access to
data and content to personalize
learning for their
students.
Using
Learning Catalytics, an interactive
classroom management solution, Mazur selects
students who make the most appropriate discussion partners, based on
data that shows how the
students are performing on the
classroom material.
The team recommended the district improve its collection and analysis of interim
student performance
data, establish and enforce expectations for
student learning and
classroom assessment, and ask principals to consistently monitor curriculum delivery and differentiation.
In line with the MET report, I think some kind of triangulation of qualitative and quantitative
data that utilizes
student feedback (with teacher reflection), teacher and / or Professional
Learning Community evidence of student learning and growth (with teacher reflection), and supervisor feedback from classroom observations (with teacher reflection) would help to provide a balanced and multi-dimensional approach for more intentionally and comprehensively understanding teaching and l
Learning Community evidence of
student learning and growth (with teacher reflection), and supervisor feedback from classroom observations (with teacher reflection) would help to provide a balanced and multi-dimensional approach for more intentionally and comprehensively understanding teaching and l
learning and growth (with teacher reflection), and supervisor feedback from
classroom observations (with teacher reflection) would help to provide a balanced and multi-dimensional approach for more intentionally and comprehensively understanding teaching and
learninglearning.
It is odd that she didn't examine the Program for International Assessment (PISA) or TIMSS
data on enjoyment because both assessments routinely survey
students from randomly - sampled
classrooms and ask whether they enjoy
learning mathematics.
Professional
learning opportunities are essential to keeping great teachers in the
classroom and helping them use
data effectively: to identify what their
students have mastered, where they need help, and what kinds of help they need.»
In those schools that are most successful in moving all
students to deeper
learning, PBL - T units in one of its three intense variations — inquiry, problem or invented product — enriched by technology, molded by
data and strengthened by high - yield instructional strategies — will dominate as the primary means of teaching and
learning in all
classrooms and subjects.
It states that an analysis of
data from the
Learning Spaces Research Program from 2007 - 2011 found an 18 percent increase in student engagement in learning studios compared to cla
Learning Spaces Research Program from 2007 - 2011 found an 18 percent increase in
student engagement in
learning studios compared to cla
learning studios compared to
classrooms.
(March 30, 2016)-- School districts» use of technologies such as digital literacy training for parents,
student - run technology support centers, robotic systems that record
classroom teaching and
learning, and
data analytics earned top rankings in the Center for Digital Education's and National School Boards Association's annual Digital School Districts Survey.
Still, even with all of this
data related to
student outcomes, they faced challenges in successfully interpreting and translating the
data into more effective instruction and
learning in the
classroom.
But in RTTC, I get to invite teachers to be part of the
learning and growth process by using qualitative and quantitative
data from
classroom observations to get the teacher to reflect on the implementation of their deliverables and how they impact
student engagement and
classroom culture.
The system connects
data from multiple sources, from self - assessment and
classroom observation results to information from
student learning and achievement projects.
This report by the Southern Regional Education Board proposes seven ways to better support principals, including: a strong investment in their instruction - related
learning, more district office help, and good
data on links between
classroom practices and
student achievement.
Throughout the process, PICCS recommends that teachers engage in professional
learning communities (PLCs) to support one another in such tasks as setting
student growth measures, reviewing
data from
classroom observations, and improving professional practice.
More and more, they visit
classrooms throughout the school year to gather
data about teacher practice and
student learning in order to improve
student outcomes.
This year we are focusing on ensuring that the dashboard provides MPS teachers with easily accessible
data that informs
data - driven decisions for instructional planning,
classroom interventions, and
student learning objective work.
IDRA's Good Schools and
Classrooms for Children
Learning English ~ A Guide (Robledo Montecel, et al., 2002) and its supplement for secondary
students also provide a way to collect much of the needed
data.
For
classroom teachers, as defined in s. 1012.01 (2)(a), excluding substitute teachers, the
student learning growth portion of the evaluation must include growth
data for
students assigned to the teacher over the course of at least 3 years.
What happens when you mix technology with
classroom instruction, robust
data, a desire to keep
students engaged, and personalize
learning?
With MyFlexPD, educators use real - time
student performance
data to make more personalized professional
learning choices, deepen content knowledge, and inform
classroom instruction.
Specific techniques, supporting research, expert insight, and real
classroom stories illustrate how to work together for
student learning, create a guaranteed and viable curriculum, and use
data to inform instruction.
She also introduced Dr. Bruce Wexler's C8 ACTIVATE brain and neuroscience based
learning program, providing
data demonstrating remarkable gains for
students using the ACTIVATE program compared to other
classrooms in the same school district.
At least 50 percent of a
classroom teacher's or school administrator's performance evaluation, or 40 percent if less than 3 years of
student performance
data are available, shall be based upon
learning growth or achievement of the teacher's
students or, for a school administrator, the
students attending that school; the remaining portion shall be based upon factors identified in district - determined, state - approved evaluation system plans.
The inservice activities for instructional personnel shall focus on analysis of
student achievement
data, ongoing formal and informal assessments of
student achievement, identification and use of enhanced and differentiated instructional strategies that emphasize rigor, relevance, and reading in the content areas, enhancement of subject content expertise, integrated use of
classroom technology that enhances teaching and
learning,
classroom management, parent involvement, and school safety.
In one of the most comprehensive reviews of school outcome
data ever conducted, Hattie and colleagues (2008) showed that what teachers do in the
classroom every day makes the biggest difference in
student learning (Hattie, 2008).
This
data also shows the urgency of getting Math & Movement into every
classroom — all
students can benefit from kinesthetic
learning and all
students deserve the opportunity to succeed.
Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the
classroom to drive academic achievement Demonstrated volunteer or community service At least one (or more) of the following: o National Board Certificationo TAP Experience (sign on bonus for TAP certification) o Core Knowledge Experienceo Experience with Blended Learningo At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: An Elementary School teacher is required to perform the following duties: Plan and implement a blended
learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the areas of Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Health, and Mathematics based on state standards Participation in all TAP requirements, focusing on
data - driven instruction Create inviting, innovative and engaging
learning environment that develops
student critical thinking and problem solving skills Prepare
students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments Communicate regularly with parents Continually assess
student progress toward mastery of standards and keep
students and parents well informed of
student progress by collecting and tracking
data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent / teacher conferences Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs
students in the
classroom Attend all grade level and staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the
students for whom you are responsible Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after - school duties Preforms other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Dress professionally and uphold all school policies
In addition, top applicants may be asked to submit evidence of
student learning (i.e., Galileo
data, standards - based gradebook,
classroom artifacts, etc).
This system provides
students with daily interaction to the content, teachers with consistent formative
data, and the
classroom community with
data tracking tools that build patterns for
learning and cement mastery.
Everything we do in the
classroom is informed by
data — we examine
learning goals,
student progress, and assessments to help plan for future
learning.
We need wide - ranging policies that attract the best and brightest into the
classroom, encourage educators to be
data - driven and responsive to
students» diverse
learning needs, offer personalized professional development and support, and reward teachers for making a meaningful impact on
student achievement.