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Alturki, Sarah; Hulpu?, Ioana; Stuckenschmidt, Heiner – Technology, Knowledge and Learning, 2022
The tremendous growth of educational institutions' electronic data provides the opportunity to extract information that can be used to predict students' overall success, predict students' dropout rate, evaluate the performance of teachers and instructors, improve the learning material according to students' needs, and much more. This paper aims to…
Descriptors: Grade Prediction, Academic Achievement, Data Use, Dropout Rate
Colorado Department of Education, 2019
The Colorado Growth Model (CGM) was developed jointly by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE), the Technical Advisory Panel for Longitudinal Growth (TAP), and the National Center for the Improvement of Educational Assessment (NCIEA). Its development was required by state statute (SB09-163) and assigned to the Technical Advisory Panel. The…
Descriptors: Growth Models, Elementary Secondary Education, Accountability, Academic Achievement
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Gray, Cameron C.; Perkins, Dave; Ritsos, Panagiotis D. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
The field of learning analytics is progressing at a rapid rate. New tools, with ever-increasing number of features and a plethora of datasets that are increasingly utilized demonstrate the evolution and multifaceted nature of the field. In particular, the depth and scope of insight that can be gleaned from analysing related datasets can have a…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Visual Aids
Region 1 Comprehensive Center, 2021
To better understand the implications of the spring 2020 disruptions on student learning, the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHDOE) administered the SAT assessment to all 12th graders in the state in fall 2020 and a truncated version of the New Hampshire Statewide Assessment System (SAS) to fourth through eighth graders and the full…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change, Distance Education
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Knight, Jim; Faggella-Luby, Michael – Learning Professional, 2022
Data is so deeply woven into the fabric of people's lives that it is next to impossible to imagine what a data-free life would be like. But despite the centrality of data in everyone's personal lives, when people talk about data in schools, their comments are often negative. The authors of this article believe "data" should not be a…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Teacher Effectiveness, Instructional Effectiveness, Data Use
Cecilia Mezzanotte; Claire Calvel – OECD Publishing, 2023
Calls for increased monitoring and evaluation of education policies and practices have not, so far, included widespread and consistent assessments of the inclusiveness of education settings. Measuring inclusion in education has proven to be a challenging exercise, due not only to the complexity and different uses of the concept, but also to its…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Inclusion, Educational Policy, Equal Education
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Popkewitz, Thomas S. – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2022
The Organization of Economic, Cooperation and Development's Programme for International Student Assessment (OECD's PISA) is explored as a site of science as an actor managing a social life. Its calculations form at the interstices of multiple historical lines as a comparative reason about nations, societies, and populations. That reason is…
Descriptors: International Assessment, Colonialism, International Organizations, Achievement Tests
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Steele, George E. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2018
Two of the most important issues facing those in the field of academic advising are the use of technology and data analytics. There is no question that technology and data will shape the delivery and expectations for academic advising in higher education in the years to come. This chapter explores the intersections between advising, technology,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Data Analysis, Technology Uses in Education
Gregg, Andrea; Wilson, Brent G.; Parrish, Patrick – IDEA Center, Inc., 2018
The field of learning analytics holds considerable promise for higher education, with reports of successful uses now emerging in selected institutions. At the same time, critics have expressed concerns regarding privacy, ethics, and intrusions into teachers' pedagogy. Without attentive planning, higher-education professionals applying learning…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Higher Education, Vendors, Academic Achievement
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Fawcett, Darcy – set: Research Information for Teachers, 2019
This Assessment News article introduces readers to a statistical approach to making sense of student assessment data in order to help teachers understand whether or not changes in practice have made a difference to learning. It Worked! is the brainchild of Darcy Fawcett, HoD Science at Gisborne Boys' High School, and Across-School Teacher for the…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Use, Evidence Based Practice, Communities of Practice
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Pistilli, Matthew D. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2017
The implementation of analytics in support of student success requires effective use of feedback and interventions, as well as a system by which the use of feedback and institutional supports can be tracked and evaluated.
Descriptors: Educational Research, Data Analysis, Academic Achievement, Intervention
International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2022
The Responses to Educational Disruption Survey (REDS), conducted by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), studied how teaching and learning were affected by the disruptions caused by COVID-19 and aimed to paint a picture of national responses to the global pandemic. REDS was based on the premise that…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Learning Processes, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
Data Quality Campaign, 2019
The most effective state efforts to improve student outcomes do not exist in a silo; they cut across multiple policy priorities to make data work for students. And while their crosscutting data initiatives can still be strengthened, some states are supporting schools with efforts that reach across the Data Quality Campaign's (DQC) Four Policy…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Outcomes of Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality
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Devlin, Maura; Egan, Jessica; Thompson, Emily – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2021
Bay Path University in Massachusetts developed a COVID dashboard and related safety practices enabled by data (Anderson, 2020) during the pandemic. The dashboard has capabilities, in which information technology staff partnered with executive management, human resources staff, health offices, and others to identify key performance indicators…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Educational Change, Universities, COVID-19
Tennessee Board of Regents - The College System of Tennessee, 2021
This is the technical appendix for the report "Gaining Momentum: Refining Corequisite Learning Support to Boost Student Success in the First Year and Beyond" which seeks to develop a body of actionable information about how to refine learning support, close equity gaps, and promote strong momentum toward success for community college…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Academic Achievement, Achievement Gap, Equal Education
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