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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
Rankin, Jenny Grant – ProQuest LLC, 2013
There is extensive research on the benefits of making data-informed decisions, but research also contains evidence many educators incorrectly interpret student data. Meanwhile, the types of detailed labeling on over-the-counter medication have been shown to improve use of "non"-medication products, as well. However, data systems most…
Descriptors: Data, Data Analysis, Accuracy, Decision Making
Rankin, Jenny Grant – Online Submission, 2013
There is extensive research on the benefits of making data-informed decisions to improve learning, but these benefits rely on the data being effectively interpreted. Despite educators' above-average intellect and education levels, there is evidence many educators routinely misinterpret student data. Data analysis problems persist even at districts…
Descriptors: Statistical Data, Data Interpretation, Data Analysis, Error of Measurement
Rankin, Jenny Grant – Online Submission, 2013
There is extensive research on the benefits of making data-informed decisions, but research also contains evidence many educators incorrectly interpret student data. Meanwhile, the types of detailed labeling on over-the-counter medication have been shown to improve use of non-medication products, as well. However, data systems most educators use…
Descriptors: Data, Decision Making, Accuracy, Statistical Analysis