Guess what? In Fall 2016, Regional Educational Laboratory (REL) Appalachia will release the Teacher Data Use Survey. It will be a free resource, developed through the REL program and the Institute of Education Sciences. Schools, districts, researchers, and others can…
Using Data as a Communication Tool
Did you ever think about educators using data as a communication tool? You probably have and you’ve probably seen it done. Or if you haven’t, it probably doesn’t come as a surprise that, if chosen well, various forms of data…
Developing Leadership Courses for Data Use
I recently had the pleasure of conducting a webinar for the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities (cIcu) about leadership courses in data use for potential school leaders. The audience included professors from cIcu’s partner schools who were interested in…