We envisage these activities sitting alongside and complementing the day - to - day assessments that teachers make to
inform classroom decision making and to provide ongoing feedback to students and parents.
Not exact matches
In addition to making a positive statement about the school's approach to sustainability many of the issues that
inform the
decision making process can also be introduced into the
classroom to engage pupils with real - world issues in a meaningful way.
But tests are a valuable tool for getting a read on the educational landscape, checking our lazy assumptions and biases, and
informing classroom instruction and schoolwide
decisions.
In the
classroom, teachers this fall have a unique opportunity to teach about elections and the election process, current issues, the importance of making
informed decisions, and the importance of voting.
In the
classroom, I can make more
informed decisions rooted in education policy.
Puleo explains that she can focus on the social - emotional needs of students at Explo and help that
inform teachers as they make
decisions about what to do in the
classroom.
The election: More
classroom activities In the
classroom, teachers this fall have a unique opportunity to teach about elections and the election process, current issues, the importance of making
informed decisions, and the importance of voting.
Develop the techniques to use assessment insights to make more
informed decisions in the
classroom.
With funding from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, WestEd is exploring how teachers make
decisions about which instructional materials to use in their
classrooms to
inform efforts aimed at improving the quality and consistency of instructional materials across the country.
Figure 1 represents our pedagogical framework for the
decision - making process resulting in an
informed and effective integration of technology applications into the
classroom.
The framework for our overall project also points to the mostly indirect influence of principals «actions on students and on student learning.223 Such actions are mediated, for example, by school conditions such as academic press, 224 with significant consequences for teaching and learning and for powerful features of
classroom practice such as teachers «uses of instructional time.225 Evidence -
informed decision making by principals, guided by this understanding of principals «work, includes having and using a broad array of evidence about many things: key features of their school «s external context; the status of school and
classroom conditions mediating leaders «own leadership practices; and the status of their students «learning.
Learn how a data - based teacher candidate assessment tool helps principals make
informed hiring
decisions and place a quality educator in every
classroom at Amarillo ISD.
Utilizing a sophisticated technology system to analyze student feedback against a large library of aggregate data, YouthTruth also consults and
informs school leaders to make meaningful
decisions on other hotbutton issues such as school safety, teacher professional development and
classroom engagement.
With a focus on developing teachers in the
classroom, the new Marzano Causal Teacher Evaluation Model establishes the direct cause and effect relationship between teaching strategies and student achievement that helps teachers and leaders make the most
informed decisions that yield the greatest benefits to students.
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.
«Pathway to Financial Success in Schools encourages students to make
informed money
decisions, and provides educators and families with resources that can be used both in the
classroom and at home.
The results are used by principals, school leaders and teachers to
inform instruction and
decision - making in the
classroom and at the school and district level, as well as to measure student growth over time.
The trip focused on, but not be limited to, Virginia's efforts to create a longitudinal data system that can
inform decision making at the state, district, and
classroom levels, as well as explore how districts with robust data systems can
inform future development of the state system.
I mean developing a shared vision that
informs the
decisions that we make in a district, a school and a
classroom on a daily basis.
Why would you need to use CBM data in tandem with
classroom diagnostic data to make
informed decisions?
Utilizing sophisticated technology to analyze student feedback against a large library of aggregate data, YouthTruth also consults and
informs school leaders to make meaningful
decisions on other hot - button issues such as school safety, professional development, and
classroom engagement.
This professional development helps district and school leaders build capacity to initiate, lead, and support data -
informed decision - making and impact
classroom practices.
The responses from teachers are sent out immediately to the leadership team in order to
inform decision - making for timely adjustments and support for teachers as they apply their learning in their
classrooms.
This article is primarily about (1) the extent to which the data generated by «high - quality observation systems» can
inform principals» human capital
decisions (e.g., teacher hiring, contract renewal, assignment to
classrooms, professional development), and (2) the extent to which principals are relying less on test scores derived via value - added models (VAMs), when making the same
decisions, and why.
Powerful, on - demand filters then help users to drill down and examine data at the district, school, teacher, or
classroom level; identify trends over time and pinpoint any exceptions; make comparisons; and determine areas that need attention so they can make
informed decisions about the instruction and resources that support student learning.
Some need to
inform instructional
decisions as learning unfolds in the
classroom, while others make programmatic
decisions based on periodic assessment results.
Under this broader vision, states should use some indicators to classify schools; others to
inform local
decisions about resources and supports; and all measures to ultimately support
classroom teaching and learning, school quality, and student success.
S / he will be a member of the outreach team and work closely with the Chief Strategy Officer, content teams, and the Executive Director to continue improving K - 12 education by
informing educators»
decisions about high quality, aligned instruction materials to support their
classrooms and schools across the country.
But they are also talking about much more than a number or language level — they are talking about prior academic experiences (or lack thereof), cultural and religious traditions, hobbies, personality, family circumstances, and background about the student's home community or native country that can
inform their instructional
decisions in the
classroom.
Districts will also appoint a committee (which may or may not be the same as the district - level
decision making committee) to develop the plan, including the exemptions from law required to implement it, and it's important that these committees also include
informed, vocal
classroom professionals.
Data collection and use is the process of gathering information about students and the teaching and learning systems used in
classrooms, buildings, and districts and reviewing the data in a systematic way to
inform ongoing
decision making.
Successful districts invest considerable resources in developing their capacity to assess the performance of students, teachers and schools, and to utilize these assessments to
inform decision - making about needs and strategies for improvement and progress towards goals at the
classroom, school and district levels.
Dianne is passionate about mathematics education and is particularly interested in developing student discourse in mathematics
classrooms, data -
informed decision making and the role of digital technologies in mathematics education.
In many schools and districts, the enthusiasm for data - driven
decision making has produced volumes of data that are never actually used to
inform, much less improve,
classroom instruction.
In this new Policy Information Report, Debra Ackerman examines the variety of state pre-K
classroom observation policies on program
decisions that are
informed by observation score data, the protocols being used, and how often such data are collected from
classrooms.
Although teacher leaders are often evidence - based
decision makers in their own
classrooms, effective teacher leaders also push all teachers to use data to
inform their practice.
Teachers use data to
inform instructional
decisions in their
classrooms.
Having analyzed meanings that are implicit in discourses and ways that those meanings delimit life chances, teachers can begin to make
informed decisions about how they envision their
classrooms as the same or different from the ones in which they grew up.
A learning target theory of action uses evidence that comes from the
classroom to
inform our
decisions about what it takes to develop expert teachers, accomplished administrators, and schools that produce competent young adults and lifelong learners.
Using Data Solutions offers training specifically designed for leaders to help them build capacity to initiate, lead, and support data -
informed decision - making and impact
classroom practices.
How should the results from informal and formal assessments
inform their
classroom environment, planning and lessons, conversations with families, and school - wide
decision making?