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Dylan Wiliam; Douglas Fisher; Nancy Frey – Corwin, 2024
What if there was a better way to collect and interpret assessment data that could strengthen the link between teaching and learning? "Student Assessment: Better Evidence, Better Decisions, Better Learning" is the innovative guide to show you how it is done and done right. This unique book offers a new assessment model focused on…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Data Collection, Evidence Based Practice, Data Use
Knips, Andrew; Lopez, Sonya; Savoy, Michael; LaParo, Kendall – ASCD, 2022
Building a better data culture can be the path to better results and greater equity in schools. But what do we mean by data? Your students are not just statistics. They aren't simply a set of numbers or faceless dots on a proficiency scale. They are vibrant collections of experiences, thoughts, perspectives, emotions, wants, and dreams. And taken…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Data Use, Data Collection, Data Analysis
Jessica Arnold; Julie Webb – WestEd, 2024
While there are many different types of education data, policymakers and education leaders often place heavy emphasis on data from large-scale quantitative measures, such as annual state assessments. But data from these sources alone do not provide a complete picture of learning and are often not well suited to informing improvements at the local…
Descriptors: Data Use, Measurement, Educational Improvement, Outcomes of Education
John Hattie; Douglas Fisher; Nancy Frey; John Taylor Almarode – Corwin, 2024
It may seem obvious, but learning should never be implied or assumed. Learning must be explicit, evaluated and monitored; the impact of teaching on student learning should be visible. But how can we be sure? Armed with years of research that includes more than 2,100 meta-analyses, and 130,000 studies that include more than 300 million…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Data Collection, Data Use, Educational Quality
Barrett, Sheri H. – Stylus Publishing LLC, 2023
Written with faculty in mind, "Assessment by Design" is a practical resource that will also be useful to student affairs staff and administrators dedicated to using assessment to improve learning in curricular and co-curricular settings. This book presents the Cycle of Assessment as a framework that supports assessment in service of…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Evaluation, Planning, Data Collection
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Melissa A. Gallagher; Jennifer E. Scholla – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2025
Adaptive teachers use student data to guide instruction. Learn about using an anecdotal record form to support adaptive teaching. In this article, the authors describe how teachers can use learning trajectories to make adaptive decisions to meet the needs of their students. They provide an example using the U .S. Math Recovery Council's learning…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Learning Trajectories, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Student Needs
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Walston, Jill; Conley, Marshal – Regional Educational Laboratory Southwest, 2022
This toolkit is designed to guide educators in developing and improving practical measurement instruments for use in networked improvement communities (NICs) and other education contexts in which principles of continuous improvement are applied. Continuous improvement includes distinct repeating processes: understanding the problem, identifying…
Descriptors: Measurement Techniques, Measurement, Educational Improvement, Communities of Practice
Safir, Shane; Dugan, Jamila – Corwin, 2021
Education can be transformed if we eradicate our fixation on big data like standardized test scores as the supreme measure of equity and learning. Instead of the focus being on "fixing" and "filling" academic gaps, we must envision and rebuild the system from the "student" up--with classrooms, schools and systems…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Equal Education, Educational Change, Data Use
Knight, Jim – ASCD, 2021
Even under ideal conditions, teaching is tough work. Facing unrelenting pressure from administrators and parents and caught in a race against time to improve student outcomes, educators can easily become discouraged (or worse, burn out completely) without a robust coaching system in place to support them. For more than 20 years, perfecting such a…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Academic Achievement, Success, Teaching Methods
Mason, Erica N.; Smith, R. Alex – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2020
Intervention dosage is an often-overlooked aspect of implementation fidelity. Tracking intervention dosage is critical for ensuring students with disabilities were present for and received the intervention for as many minutes as intended. Used in tandem with student performance data, intervention dosage can provide a clearer picture of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Implementation, Fidelity, Students with Disabilities
National Forum on Education Statistics, 2021
The "Forum Guide to Metadata" presents and examines the ways in which metadata can be used by education agencies to improve data quality and promote a better understanding of education data. Supported by metadata-related case studies from state and local education agencies, the guide highlights the uses of metadata from a technical point…
Descriptors: Metadata, Information Management, Data Collection, Data Use
Cruse, Lindsey Reichlin; Holtzman, Tessa – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2020
Head Start provides access to high-quality, affordable early learning opportunities for children alongside wraparound supports for parents which can help families achieve economic security by helping to facilitate parents' attainment of college credentials. Head Start-college collaboration can also bring important benefits to colleges and…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Preschool Education, Disadvantaged Youth, College School Cooperation
Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, 2022
This practice guide is an updated version of "Supporting and Responding to Behavior: Evidence-based Classroom Strategies for Teachers" (see ED619696) that replaces, rather than supplements, the first version. This guide summarizes evidence-based, positive, and proactive practices that support and respond to students' social, emotional,…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Student Behavior, Intervention, Classroom Techniques
Himmele, Pérsida; Himmele, William – ASCD, 2021
Old habits die hard, particularly when they are part of the unexamined norms of schooling. In "Why Are We Still Doing That?," the best-selling authors of "Total Participation Techniques" lead a teacher-positive, empathetic inquiry into 16 common educational practices that can undermine student learning: (1) Round robin reading;…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Instruction
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Zilvinskis, John – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2020
Each year hundreds of institutions will administer national surveys to measure the engagement of their students. However, stakeholders on college campuses, such as educators (faculty, instructors, student affairs educators, and disability services administrators) and institutional research staff who work with this information are often unaware of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Data Collection, Data Use, Student Needs
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