Data for Instruction

Find out about a variety of informal quick checks to obtain information about your students' literacy skills and track their progress.

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Data notebooks are a powerful tool to use when helping students with setting goals and measuring their growth. Check out my best tips and tricks for setting up data notebooks in your classroom to begin tracking student progress. As students become more familiar with using their data notebooks, they'll be able to track their progress more easily and independently.

I will share how secondary teachers can implement visualization strategies; why secondary teachers should employ visualization strategies; and how visualization strategies can lead to data-driven, student-centered conversations. This is an important conversation about professional development, formative assessment, and using data and visualization in the classroom. #data #datadriven #classroomdata #assessment #iteachtoo #englishteacher #conferences #studentledconferences #iteachela...

Data collection in special education drives all decision making. This can be overwhelming so inside my blog, I give you my tips and tricks to data collection methods. Some important things to have are IEP binder for teachers, data collection sheets, and a data collection schedule. For your special education classroom, I recommend an IEP goal bin that can easily be updated at annual reviews. Don’t forget to get your instruction assistants involved with your special education data collection.

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Progress monitoring data collection while running a special education classroom can be tough! But it doesn't have to be so hard. There are easy ways to take data and keep track of progress of your students, while even analyzing the data on a regular basis. THIS SET OF DATA SHEETS CAN HELP YOU DO JUST THAT! #datacollection #datasheet #progressmonitoring #specialeducation via @drchrisreeve

I created some very specific data tracking forms to show how I was tracking my data and what I was doing with the data in my instruction.