Data

"Professional learning that increases educator effectiveness and results for all students uses a variety of sources and types of student, educator, and system data to plan, assess, and evaluate professional learning."

Data plays an integral role in the development of quality professional learning. Data that could help inform the planning of professional learning could include the following:

  • Data focused on student and educator performance

  • Formative data used to assess progress and refine professional learning practices and goals

  • Summative Data used to assess the quality of professional learning

Data - Meaningful analysis can rescue schools from drowning in data