Data Conferencing

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Data Conferencing

What is the purpose of a data conference? How can data conferences support student achievement? Why is frequent monitoring of student achievement data important? This module will focus on understanding the what, how and why of a data conference. Strategies will be explored to support a building's staff in transitioning to a data conference, be it at a grade level or individually.

Focus Questions

What is a data conference?
How do I need to plan for data conference?
What strategies can be used to support the transition a building's staff to data conferencing?
What does a data conference look like/sound like?
How does data conferencing support a culture of quality data?

Outcomes

To understand the purpose of a data conference
To understand the role of the administrator and teacher in a data conference
To understand the role of examining of evidence in a data conference
To understand the theory supporting a data conference
To provide possible structures for a data conference

Facilitation Guide & PPT

For the latest version of the faciliator's guide and Power Point for this module, please email Maureen Slamer.

Resources

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