This case study examines the critical role school leaders play in teacher data use. Aligned with previous literature, we find that educators perceive high levels of support for data use and prefer formative data; however, observations showed a data use method unlike previously described inquiry cycles. From these findings we propose a new data use…

The well-studied Baker et al., affect detectors on boredom, frustration, confusion and engagement concentration with ASSISTments dataset were used to predict state tests scores, college enrollment, and even whether a student majored in a STEM field. In this paper, we present three attempts to improve upon current affect detectors. The first…