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Gummer, Edith; Mandinach, Ellen – Teachers College Record, 2015
Background: The increasing focus on education as an evidence-based practice requires that educators can effectively use data to inform their practice. At the level of classroom instructional decision making, the nature of the specific knowledge and skills teachers need to use data effectively is complex and not well characterized. Being able to…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Information Utilization, Data Analysis, Data Collection
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Bocala, Candice; Boudett, Kathryn Parker – Teachers College Record, 2015
Background: Institutions of higher education, specifically schools of education, should play a pivotal role in supporting educators' development of data literacy for teaching. While novice teachers are often prepared to use test-based assessment data, they learn these experiences in isolated courses that do not connect to instruction or school…
Descriptors: Teacher Educators, Colleges, Teacher Education Programs, Evaluation Methods