Instructional Teams
use student learning data to identify students in need of instructional support or enhancement.
Instructional Teams
use student learning data to assess strengths and weaknesses of the curriculum and instructional strategies.
For example, teachers
use student learning data to help students get very specific about goals they might set and how to track progress toward them.
Not exact matches
Learn how to gather, analyze, and compile breakfast
data into a report that can be
used to draw attention to areas of your state that could reach more low - income
students with the School Breakfast Program.
This book
uses studies and other
data to argue that
students from poverty and high - stress environments
learn differently than their middle and upperclass counterparts.
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.
Working together, they will develop and test a variety of
learning experiences in which
students use online simulations to model energy - releasing and energy - requiring reactions, analyze and interpret
data to make predictions about energy phenomena, and
use evidence from their own observations or from simplified versions of scientific articles to explain phenomena and construct and critique arguments.
In what is thought to be the largest - ever survey of social jet lag
using real - world
data, Smarr and Schirmer analyzed the online activity of 14,894 Northeastern Illinois University
students as they logged in and out of the campus's
learning management system over two years.
Fukui then
used a novel machine
learning algorithm prepared by his group to analyze the sounds and compare them with PSG
data taken from the same sleeping
students.
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.
«
Student class engagement soars when they
use personal
data to
learn: Study finds
students who
used microbiome kits spent 31 percent more time engaged in course work.»
In addition,
students will be introduced to methods for online
data collection and analysis as well as the problem - based
learning approach
used at Aalborg University.
Kate Copping - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria
Using Data to Develop Collaborative Practice and Improve
Student Learning Outcomes Dr Bronte Nicholls and Jason Loke, Australian Science and Mathematics School, South Australia Using New Technology for Classroom Assessment: An iPad app to measure learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western A
Learning Outcomes Dr Bronte Nicholls and Jason Loke, Australian Science and Mathematics School, South Australia
Using New Technology for Classroom Assessment: An iPad app to measure
learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western A
learning in dance education Sue Mullane - Sunshine Special Developmental School, Victoria Dr Kim Dunphy - Making Dance Matter, Victoria Effective Differentiation: Changing outcomes in a multi-campus school Yvonne Reilly and Jodie Parsons - Sunshine College, Victoria Improving Numeracy Outcomes: Findings from an intervention program Michaela Epstein - Chaffey Secondary College, Victoria Workshop: Developing Rubrics and Guttman Charts to Target All
Students» Zones of Proximal Development Holly Bishop - Westgarth Primary School, Victoria Bree Bishop - Carwatha College P - 12, Victoria Raising the Bar: School Improvement in action Beth Gilligan, Selina Kinne, Andrew Pritchard, Kate Longey and Fred O'Leary - Dominic College, Tasmania Teacher Feedback: Creating a positive culture for reform Peta Ranieri - John Wollaston Anglican Community School, Western Australia
A second study, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) by Gary Chamberlain,
using the same
data as Chetty and his colleagues, provides fodder both for skeptics and supporters of the
use of value - added: while confirming Chetty's finding that the teachers who have impacts on contemporaneous measures of
student learning also have impacts on earnings and college going, Chamberlain also found that test - scores are a very imperfect proxy for those impacts.
Students will
learn: • how to
use ascending and descending sorts to find
data in a large data set • how to use filters to narrow down search results • how to construct simple and complex queries in a database Resources included: • Lesson presentation • Data set (Microsoft Access database of 721 Pokemon) • Video tutorial demonstrating how to create a query • Quizlet stack of vocab • Teacher version of lesson presentation (complete with answers) • Teacher version of Access database (complete with quer
data in a large
data set • how to use filters to narrow down search results • how to construct simple and complex queries in a database Resources included: • Lesson presentation • Data set (Microsoft Access database of 721 Pokemon) • Video tutorial demonstrating how to create a query • Quizlet stack of vocab • Teacher version of lesson presentation (complete with answers) • Teacher version of Access database (complete with quer
data set • how to
use filters to narrow down search results • how to construct simple and complex queries in a database Resources included: • Lesson presentation •
Data set (Microsoft Access database of 721 Pokemon) • Video tutorial demonstrating how to create a query • Quizlet stack of vocab • Teacher version of lesson presentation (complete with answers) • Teacher version of Access database (complete with quer
Data set (Microsoft Access database of 721 Pokemon) • Video tutorial demonstrating how to create a query • Quizlet stack of vocab • Teacher version of lesson presentation (complete with answers) • Teacher version of Access database (complete with queries)
Set aside time to plan (with colleagues and / or a mentor) how you might begin to
use current
student data and curriculum content to individualize teaching for
students in a blended
learning model.
An early intervention program for Kindergarten
students, a program involving professional
learning teams working together to increase teacher knowledge, and an action research project looking at how to
use data to support
student learning and feedback.
I kept these «
data points» in mind all year, planned intentionally around them, and
used them to support my
students»
learning.
In this lesson,
students will
learn how to interrogate a large
data set
using sorting, filtering and queries in Microsoft Access.
But because
student - performance
data on the state's standardized science exam indicated that our
students did not understand these subject areas in a deep and meaningful way, the teachers decided to
use a new approach: They chose to embrace a project -
learning strategy to connect science and colonial history through a local historic site that dates back to the 1640s, the Saugus Iron Works.
This set of resource includes: • 6 attractive PowerPoint presentations which lead the class through each of the lessons • Fun and thought provoking activities and discussion starters, worksheets and questions to reinforce the
learning • 6 differentiated homework tasks • A mark sheet which allows pupils to track their own progress • An end of unit test to prepare the
students for exams or can be
used as a form of assessment • A complete teacher's guide including easy to follow lesson plans • An answer booklet to help the teacher along The lessons are: Lesson 1 — Looking into ethical and moral dilemmas such as driverless cars and the impact of technology on modern life Lesson 2 — More ethical dilemmas including the ratings culture, medical apps, sharing personal
data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin
data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The
Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin
Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin.com
DI is a lens that we
use ongoing during the
data analysis and planning process for great strategic impact on
student learning.
For example, in my human ecology class,
learning activities require
students to manipulate
data and create several tables
using Microsoft Excel.
In an era of Big
Data, we can
learn much more by quantifying the
learning process through increased
use of formative assessments: Are
students learning — and if so, how?
They are making moves to integrate a variety of technologies to track how
students learn and to
use the resulting
data to expand the
use of hands - on, project - based
learning.
To download Targeted teaching: how better
use of
data can improve
student learning, click the link.
Targeted teaching: how better
use of
data can improve
student learning, Melbourne: Grattan Institute.
Data Wise: A Step - by - step Guide to
Using Assessment Results to Improve Teaching and
Learning, edited by Academic Dean and Thompson Professor Richard Murnane, Lecturer Kathryn Parker Boudett, and doctoral
student Elizabeth A City, provides a solid blueprint of what to do with the increasing quantitative information educators face.
An effective
learning culture in a school has a number of key features, including: engaging teachers in collaboration,
using data to inform decision making and
learning activities, conducting professional
learning that is based on current research and identifying the impact of professional
learning on staff and
student outcomes from the outset (AITSL, 2013b).
Are you
using formal and informal assessment
data to inform the next
learning steps for individual
students?
Harvard Graduate School of Education will work with the Strategic Education Research Partnership and other partners to complete a program of work designed to a) investigate the predictors of reading comprehension in 4th - 8th grade
students, in particular the role of skills at perspective - taking, complex reasoning, and academic language in predicting deep comprehension outcomes, b) track developmental trajectories across the middle grades in perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension, c) develop and evaluate curricular and pedagogical approaches designed to promote deep comprehension in the content areas in 4th - 8th grades, and d) develop and evaluate an intervention program designed for 6th - 8th grade
students reading at 3rd - 4th grade level.The HGSE team will take responsibility, in collaboration with colleagues at other institutions, for the following components of the proposed work: Instrument development: Pilot
data collection
using interviews and candidate assessment items, collaboration with DiscoTest colleagues to develop coding of the pilot
data so as to produce well - justified
learning sequences for perspective - taking, complex reasoning, academic language skill, and deep comprehension.Curricular development: HGSE investigators Fischer, Selman, Snow, and Uccelli will contribute to the development of a discussion - based curriculum for 4th - 5th graders, and to the expansion of an existing discussion - based curriculum for 6th - 8th graders, with a particular focus on science content (Fischer), social studies content (Selman), and academic language skills (Snow & Uccelli).
Teachers at the school collect
data on
student progress every five weeks and
use it to inform their fortnightly collaborative professional
learning sessions and planning.
Learn a step - by - step process for engaging in collaborative inquiry and
using a range of
data sources to improve instruction and
student outcomes within your school or district.
There is
data out there that says
students don't
learn as well
using a device to read but also some very recent reports that say that isn't always the case.
Moving forward, many school teams say they will
use what they
learned from the course and continue to meet on a regular basis to look at
data through a different lens — how teachers can change teaching practice to improve
student outcomes.
(A few years later,
using survey
data from the second round of «High School and Beyond,» the team showed that
students in private schools had greater
learning gains between their sophomore and senior years than did
students in public schools.
The
Data Quality Campaign has a new video that shows the kinds of data that can be used to help educators and parents support student learn
Data Quality Campaign has a new video that shows the kinds of
data that can be used to help educators and parents support student learn
data that can be
used to help educators and parents support
student learning.
The new version of the law, he said, will need to ensure effective teachers and principals for underperforming schools, expand
learning time, and devise an accountability system that measures individual
student progress and
uses data to inform instruction and teacher evaluation.
The School of One manages these feats (currently, just for middle school math) by collecting
data on which
learning objectives
students have mastered and how they like to
learn, then assigning them each day to appropriate lessons — making
use of traditional instruction, small group instruction, solo tutoring, online tutoring, computer - assisted instruction, and so on.
The group of Harvard faculty, graduate
students, and school leaders from the Boston Public Schools who designed
Data Wise envisioned the process of learning to use data constructively as one that could also serve as a toe - hold for the overwhelming and amorphous task of instructional improvem
Data Wise envisioned the process of
learning to
use data constructively as one that could also serve as a toe - hold for the overwhelming and amorphous task of instructional improvem
data constructively as one that could also serve as a toe - hold for the overwhelming and amorphous task of instructional improvement.
A study of a representative sample of schools in California shows that schools where the principal and the district extensively
used test
data to improve instruction and
student learning had the highest achievement for English - language learners.
As schools adopt blended
learning, many are eager to
use the floods of
student learning data gathered by their various software systems to make better instructional decisions.
All these tests provide valuable
data that teachers can
use to establish where
students are in their long - term
learning, diagnose individual strengths and weaknesses, identify the best next steps for action, decide on appropriate evidence - based interventions, monitor the progress
students make over time, and evaluate the effectiveness of their own teaching decisions and approaches.
Work in urban areas is complex and warrants
using data in an intelligent way to inform policies and strategies focused on how to improve
student learning.
If players receive different versions of a game that have particular concepts changed or introduced differently, and the game records how players perform, researchers can
use this
data to understand how
students learn.
The Bronx elementary school
learned to
use student data to enhance instruction and meet New York's standard requirement for school improvement.
Data about
student learning, demographics, school processes, and teacher perceptions are
used to inform decision making, and extensive professional development is
used to set goals, prioritize, and make appropriate intervention plans (Slavin, Cheung, Holmes, Madden, & Chamberlain, 2012).
Using data formatively is vital for
students because it gives them control in their own
learning, and in the end, less information will find its way into the cranium's trash.
St Monica's Primary School, Footscray, Victoria, Kimberley Morgan Adopting a Growth Mindset:
Using student data to improve
learning outcomes in mathematics
Research shows that increasing the time
students are actually engaged in
learning, along with other factors such as high expectations and the
use of
data to guide instruction, results in what we want for all
students: confidence, love of
learning, and higher achievement.