Twin Rivers Unified School District May 8, 2009 Steve and Brain are looking forward to hearing our perspectives about this technology. They want to hear how we think the Measures database can change instructional practices and increase student achievement.
Objectives Introduce the Measures database Preview possible reports Explore Measures in small groups Understand the Data Analysis Survey
Measures Measures is like a massive data warehouse. We educators can go into this warehouse and fill our carts with different data sets to use at our school sites. There are two wings in this data warehouse: Test Delivery and Performance Analysis. Each wing provides different “looks” at assessment data.
Measures The shelves are stocked with information. Aeries automatically imports student information into both wings once per day. This is the
Measures DEPs and district personnel input student assessment data.
Measures
Measures Home Page ~ Log in … and so this is what you will see when you first log in to Measures.
Measures ~ Test Delivery
Measures ~ Performance Analysis
Results by Student
Item Analysis
Results Over Standards
Proficiency Over Standards
Answer Distribution
Answer Distribution Summary
Student Profiles
Target Areas
Gains
Percent Proficient by Subgroups
Performance Explorer
Table Talk How might coaches use Measures? Classroom teachers? Administrators?
Time to Explore Log in Experience the Measures interface Explore the functions of the database
Data Analysis Survey The Data Analysis Survey will be used to: Identify teachers’ data analysis skill sets Guide Measures professional development