A comprehensive guide to data-driven school improvement

Look beyond student test scores with a practical and multidimensional data gathering approach. The authors detail the steps for identifying, collecting, analyzing, and using data as a basis for making instructional and schoolwide decisions. This book's seven-dimensional model outlines how to apply data to these key processes:

• Assessing student achievement
• Modifying instruction based on data findings
• Improving school performance

The result is a holistic and accurate instrument for making the changes needed to improve student learning. This practical guide will assist you in instituting common standards using the data systems outlined. Includes assessment tools, graphic organizers, and rubrics.