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Rankin, Jenny Grant – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Most data-informed decision-making in education is undermined by flawed interpretations. Educator-driven interventions to improve data use are beneficial but not omnipotent, as data misunderstandings persist at schools and school districts commended for ideal data use support. Meanwhile, most data systems and reports display figures without…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Data Interpretation, Information Utilization, Standards
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Svinicki, Marilla D.; Williams, Kyle; Rackley, Kadie; Sanders, Anke J. Z.; Pine, Lisa; Stewart, Julie – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2016
Much is being said in education about the value of adopting data-based or analytics approaches to instructional improvement. One important group of stakeholders in this effort is the faculty. "In many cases, the key constituency group is faculty, whose powerful voice and genuine participation often determine the success or failure of…
Descriptors: Instructional Improvement, Performance Factors, Student Records, Information Utilization
Ruf, Hernan Dennis – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of the current study was to determine the efficiency of an electronic data collection method compared to a traditional paper-based method in the educational field, in terms of the accuracy of data collected and the time required to do it. In addition, data were collected to assess users' preference and system usability. The study…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Efficiency, Special Education Teachers