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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795904203321

Autore

Corrigan Michael W.

Titolo

Multi-dimensional education : a common sense approach to data-driven thinking / / Michael W. Corrigan, Doug Grove, Philip F. Vincent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : Corwin Press, , 2011

ISBN

1-4522-6928-9

1-4522-6886-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 295 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Classificazione

EDU032000

Disciplina

371.207

Soggetti

School management and organization - Data processing

Educational evaluation - Data processing

School improvement programs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Authors""; ""Introduction: A New Lens""; ""PART I - Assessment""; ""Chapter 1 - The Paradoxes, Oxymorons, and Myths of Education""; ""Chapter 2 - The Seven Dimensions to Guiding Systemic Data-Driven Thinking""; ""Chapter 3 - Connecting the Data Dots to Achievement""; ""PART II - Improvement""; ""Chapter 4 - The 4Cs Framework for Shared Leadership and Planning""; ""Chapter 5 - The C of Curriculum""; ""Chapter 6 - The C of Community""; ""Chapter 7 - The C of Climate""; ""Chapter 8 - The C of Character""

""PART III - Achievement""""Chapter 9 - Gearing Up for Systemic Success""; ""Chapter 10 - Rising Above the Standards""; ""Appendix""; ""References""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

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



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