Not exact matches
The
data might help give teachers better tools to improve children's
lives in the
classroom and beyond.
In addition to test scores in math and science, the TIMSS data include background information on students» home and family life as well as data on teacher characteristics, qualifications, and classroom practice
In addition to test scores
in math and science, the TIMSS data include background information on students» home and family life as well as data on teacher characteristics, qualifications, and classroom practice
in math and science, the TIMSS
data include background information on students» home and family
life as well as
data on teacher characteristics, qualifications, and
classroom practices.
Participants bring their own real -
life data and circumstances to the
classroom and work collaboratively with experts and other participants who are
in the same context.
We extend heartfelt thanks to the superintendents, principals, district administrators, teachers, school board and community members, and state leaders
in education who welcomed us into their busy work
lives, providing time to talk with us, to observe
in classrooms, and to complete surveys, all of which gave us the most complete national
data set ever assembled to better understand issues
in educational leadership.
Teachers from districts within the Eastern Upstate TC Network partner to prepare their
classroom implementation strategy plans and
data gathering instruments to meet the needs of the growing number of their students who are
living in poverty.
Regardless, the core of the model is still the
live broadcast, and it appears from the survey
data that most teachers (primarily
in elementary
classrooms and with over 10 years» experience) still use this component.
Results can be displayed
live in the
classroom to facilitate discussion (with student identity kept anonymous)-- a «nifty way of using formative assessment to further students» learning» — while teachers can access detailed
classroom and student
data on their own devices.
Despite
data collection being a progressively pervasive notion
in our
lives, for some the
classroom is where the line is drawn.
As they reflected on
classroom data showing them how their students built on peers» ideas
in discussions, wrote multi-draft essays, and analyzed literature for its relevance to their
lives, the teachers had to feel comfortable revealing what they did not yet know about their students» understandings.
And as Park Hill continues to seek new ways to more efficiently manage talent — whether by enhancing applicant screening using
data - based assessments, designing more effective professional development, or ensuring the most qualified substitute teachers are placed
in classrooms — TalentEd will continue to deliver the support and services they need to meet their mission: «Through the expertise of a motivated staff... [to] provide a meaningful education
in a safe, caring environment to prepare each student for success
in life.»