2011 OSEP Leadership Mega Conference Collaboration to Achieve Success from Cradle to Career 2.0 Using Data Displays to Focus on Improved Performance and Outcomes of Children with Disabilities Meredith Miceli, Office of Special Education Programs Jane Nell Luster, Data Accountability Center Ardith Ferguson, Colorado Department of Human Services/ Division for Development Disabilities Pam Fuqua, Tennessee Department of Education Linda Hartbarger, Tennessee Department of Education Danielle Miller, Charlotte – Mecklenburg Schools Lynne Tingle, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Sessions 305/313
Agenda Federal Data Tools and Displays State and district examples of data displays – How these displays are used to improve the performance and outcomes of children with disabilities Resources on data displays, visualizations, and dashboards
Federal Data Tools and Displays
Federal Data Tools All students: US Department of Education Dashboard NCES’s ElSi ED Data Express Ideadata.org Data.ed.gov Children with Disabilities:
ED’s Data Dashboard Offers data on the country's progress towards reaching our educational goals Intended to spur and inform conversations about how to improve educational results.
ED’s Data Dashboard (cont.)
ED Data Express Provides a view of the important assessment and accountability data for the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
ED Data Express – State Snapshots
ED Data Express – State Snapshot
ED Data Express – Data Element Explorer
EDFacts State Profiles Two-page state profiles that provide: – performance data from EDFacts, the Consolidated State Performance Report, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, and other sources. Offers state and national comparison for some data elements acts/state-profiles/index.html acts/state-profiles/index.html
EDFacts State Profiles
The Analytic Tool Provides users with the most recent publicly available state-level IDEA data and the ability to: – view data trends – generate data reports – generate graphics – run cross-tabulations using variables collected as part of that data set. Tool/Intro_2.asp Tool/Intro_2.asp
The Analytic Tool (cont.)
Elementary/ Secondary Information System (ElSi) An NCES web application that allows users to quickly view public and private school data and create custom tables and charts using data from the Common Core of Data (CCD) and Private School Survey (PSS). Offers data at the national, state, district, county, and school level
ElSi – Quick Facts
ElSi – Express Tables
ElSi – Table Generator
Data.Ed.Gov A single website that offers information and links to various datasets collected by ED. – United States Education Dashboard – IES datasets – EDFacts – ED Data Express – IDEA data
Data.Ed.Gov (cont.)
Contact Information Meredith Miceli Education Program Specialist Office of Special Education Programs US Department of Education