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Williams, Richard C.; Bank, Adrianne – 1982
This guidebook shows how school district personnel from many areas--curriculum, instruction, supervision, staff development--can coordinate their activities to focus on instructional improvement. It reveals how data derived from tests, when properly used, can be useful in helping district personnel work with school and community people to assess…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Curriculum Evaluation
Mitchell, Stephanie; Hansen, Joe B. – 1989
In July 1986, the Portland (Oregon) Public Schools began a 3-year study of the use of evaluative data in instructional planning and decision making in schools. This report summarizes the second year of the investigation, in which case studies of evaluative data use were conducted in one elementary school (kindergarten through grade 5) and one…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, Decision Making, Educational Assessment