Putting Assessment Data into Action Tutorial Series

This series describes the benefits of using assessment data to support continuous improvement efforts in schools. Through this series, viewers will become familiar with processes for collaboratively analyzing data and gain an understanding of the different types of assessment data and the various ways data can be reported. Viewers will also acquire strategies for analyzing student learning results in order to promote data-driven discussions and action planning.

Guiding Questions

After viewing the tutorials, you will be able to answer the following questions:

  1. What are the benefits of using assessment data?
  2. What skills are necessary to support effective data analysis at the district and school level?
  3. What are some possible approaches to data analysis?
  4. How can educators bridge the gap between what is revealed by data and student achievement goals?

View a sample tutorial from the Putting Assessment into Action Series
 

Name Flash Version Length
The Value of Assessment Data Click to view 5:13
Engaging in Collaborative Inquiry   4:54
Analyzing Assessment Data   6:04
Deriving Meaning from the Data   4:07
Translating Data into Instructional Data   5:29