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USING DATA TO CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP


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Catalogue Number:  991006DV
Producer:  School Improvement Network
Subject:  Professional Development
Language:  ENGLISH
Grade Level:  Teachers/Educators
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Copyright Year:  2004
Running Time:  60
Rights:  PPR

Explore the role of data in changing the academic culture of schools with an emphasis on access and equity for all students. Your staff will learn to

· Study data to define "the achievement gap" in order to understand student performance.
· Stimulate change by studying many types of data that reveal the gaps.
· Discover the critical role of teams in analyzing data, disaggregating it, and changing teaching practices.
· Believe that all children can learn and that inquiring about data and equity will benefit all students.
· See teams of educators identify problems, create hypotheses, test assumptions, and gather additional data as a result of conversations over many different forms of data.
· Observe educators examining outcomes that tell them where student learning is on a set of indicators that include test scores, course enrollment, retention, graduation rates, college enrollment, and other factors.
· Examine how to use data tools or instruments, existing documents, surveys, informal conversations, and evaluations to extend the reach of data. · Recognize the need to connect to data and close the gaps through visioning, planning, implementing, and monitoring.

Contains:
· 1 DVD
· 1 Facilitator Guide
· 1 CD Soundtrack


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