Interpreting the Data for Webster County Elementary/Middle School A presentation for Faculty and Staff Pre-Planning, Presented by: Marcia Roberts, Media Specialist Webster County Schools
How are we doing? Georgia vs. Webster
Comparison of CRCT State to Webster County Percent of Students Scoring in Does Not Meet the Standard/Performance Level 1 in Science Graph A
Comparison of CRCT State to Webster County Percent of Students Scoring in Does Not Meet the Standard/Performance Level 1 in Social Studies Graph B
Operations/ Concepts Responsible Use Productivity Tool Communicate Information Information Search Data Utilization Grade 643%41%43%32%34%35% Grade 742%33%30%33%41%28% Grade 892%98%85%96%87%95% OAS Technology Literacy Results Table1 Percent achieving mastery/competency in each domain Why aren’t our students performing better on this assessment?
What can we do?
If we expect different results in the future, we have to change what we are doing today. ZQ&feature=player_detailpage ZQ&feature=player_detailpage
Research supports the idea that: Technology is the Key We now have the technology to implement change.
Our goals: To increase the number of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who meet or exceed the CRCT performance standards in science by a minimum of 3% by To increase the number of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who meet or exceed the CRCT performance standards in social studies by a minimum of 3% by To increase the number of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students achieving mastery/competency on the OAS Technology Literacy Test by 3% by 2013.
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Professional Development Mandatory attendance at professional development workshops (to be offered monthly) You will be shown how to use your new technology tools so that you will be able to teach your students to utilize the technology to bring science and social studies to life in completing their assignments.
SMART BOARD USE EXAMPLE sv9dOu8?version=3"> USING SMART in science and ss classroom, 3:24 minutes Wondering what to do with your new SMART Board?
Science in Action with the Smart Document Camera
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How will we know if the technology integration plan is working?
Could this be us in the future?
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