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NECAP Proficiency Predictor Using NWEA MAP
The tool below shows the probability that a student is going to score proficient (or better) on the NECAP based on fall NWEA MAP scores. Select the student’s grade and approximate score on MAP reading or math. The tool returns … Continue reading
NH AYP Excel Tool
Recently I put some data together to look at Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Index over time in New Hampshire (download the spreadsheet below to use the tool). NH calculates an index score based on individual student performance. The goal is … Continue reading
Collaborative Impact: Effectively Using Data to Improve Performance
A recent New York Times blog describes the success of a Cincinnati-based collaborative organization that aims to have an impact on public education. By using an approach called “collective impact” many organizations from public schools to local non-profits agreed to … Continue reading
Leadership with Data
In a recent post on leadership I noted that research has identified five principal practices as having a significant effect on student achievement. Among the behaviors “promoting and participating in teacher learning and development” has the greatest effect size. So, … Continue reading
Data Analysis Principle #1: Enforce Comparison
Ten years ago I attended a seminar by Edward Tufte that described how to effectively display quantitative data. I recently ran across the notes from this seminar and was reminded of a few key points that are relevant to data in … Continue reading