Data Interpretation
Data about
your students and their achievement, explored and discussed by local teachers,
almost always reveals directions for productive improvement. Student data, properly
organized and presented, helps develop a firm foundation for:
Leadership Vision
Shared Goals and Common
Purpose
Targeted Classroom
Instruction
Improved Student Achievement
Because of the nature of educational accountability today, it is imperative that school districts use student data as the focus for program and classroom improvement. Using student data isn't just a good idea - it's the law!
Because of the nature of educational accountability today, it is imperative that school districts use student data as the focus for program and classroom improvement. Using student data isn't just a good idea - it's the law!
No Child Left Behind mandates quantitative evidence via Adequate Yearly Progress statistics in order for schools to receive federal and state money for categorical funding. ASCL has many years of experience using relevant data analysis techniques guaranteed to improve understanding among administrators, teachers, and parents. ASCL's educational statisticians will work with your district or school-site personnel to make meaning from student data, and organize for improvement.
Contact ASCL for more information.