Use the Data to Tell a Coherent Story. Best practices from KIPP New Orleans...
Last week, we shared the first best practice from our webinar with KIPP New Orleans on Building a Performance Driven Culture from Day One: Start simple with data. Collecting data is an important first...
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Best Practices in Action: Analyzing Exit Slips
Last week we shared the first best practice for building a performance driven culture from our webinar with KIPP New Orleans: start simple with data. According to Todd Purvis, the network’s Chief...
View ArticleBe Transparent with Information. Best practices from KIPP New Orleans for...
For the last two weeks we shared best practices from our webinar with KIPP New Orleans, “Building a Performance Driven Culture from Day One”: Start simple with data and Use the Data to Tell a Coherent...
View ArticleBest practices in action: being transparent with information.
Earlier this week we described the rationale behind being transparent with information. As Todd Purvis, KIPP New Orleans’s Chief Academic Officer, told us at last month’s webinar, transparency of...
View ArticleBest practices from the Soulsville Charter School. How they built the school...
When it comes to using behavior data to build strong school culture, the Soulsville Charter School doesn’t mess around. Since the start of the school year they’ve recorded more than 97,000 behaviors....
View ArticleHow do blended learning schools use data? Q&A with Touchstone Education CEO,...
There’s no doubt that blended learning is a hot topic these days. To better understand how schools that have adopted this approach use data, we reached out to Ben Rayer, CEO of Touchstone Education....
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Highlights from BeerSTORM 2012 at 4.0 Schools
For more news on ed tech innovation, join our mailing list. Just got back from BeerSTORM at 4.0 Schools! Each speaker was given about 2 minutes and 30 seconds to answer the following question: What...
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Creating Bottoms-Up Adoption of Data-Driven Teaching. Best Practice's from...
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View ArticleHow a teacher can be a change-agent for data-driven teaching. Best practices...
For more best practices or resources for using data, sign up for our email list. When we discuss best practices for building performance-driven schools, we’re speaking with school leaders and deans,...
View ArticleUsing data to avoid the criticism trap: Best practices from Columbus...
In this post, Ben Pacht, Dean of Students at the Epic Award winning Columbus Collegiate Academy, shares best practices for building positive school culture and avoiding the “criticism trap”. To learn...
View ArticleTeaching students that it’s okay to fail. Best practices from Cameron College...
To learn more about Cameron College Prep, join the school’s director, Tait Danhausen, for our upcoming webinar, Investing Staff in Data-Driven Teaching, on Thursday at 1pm EST. You can register to...
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Best practices in action: Using behavior data to achieve a balanced school...
Two weeks ago we shared best practices from Ben Pacht, Dean of Students at United Schools Network's Columbus Collegiate Academy, for avoiding the criticism trap. Click here to read about how their...
View ArticleIntroducing New and Pre-ServiceTeachers to Data-Driven Teaching: Best...
This week we spoke with Leah Luttrell, Post-Residency Director at the Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR). According to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission’s 2012 Report Card on the Effectiveness of...
View ArticleCreating a College Ready Culture: Best Practices from Bronx Lighthouse...
Preparing students for college isn’t a strictly academic endeavor. At Bronx Lighthouse College Prep, one of their primary methods for preparing students for a successful transition to college is...
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Weighing predictiveness and student investment when determining date ranges...
At a recent professional development, ReNEW Schools used their Kickboard data to fuel a big discussion about how to calculate students' grades - should they be quarterly or yearlong averages? They...
View ArticleInvesting parents and students in school culture systems – best practices...
Last year the staff at Clarendon High School realized they needed to decrease the amount of time students spent outside of class being disciplined. The students who were sent to the office were “the...
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Using data visualizations for character education and school culture. Best...
Last week we spoke with Elizabeth Greene at Cohen College Prep to collect product feedback and learn about how they use data to plan interventions. On every other Wednesday, the grade level lead...
View Article3 Driving Factors behind CMO-Level Technology Decisions: Best practices from...
This year New Orleans College Prep (NOCP), a charter management organization in New Orleans, implemented Kickboard across their three schools. The CMO is establishing a performance-based culture, by...
View Article5 Best Practices for Building a Performance-Based Culture
In the spirit of the New Year, we wanted to share five best practices for building performance-based culture that you can use for a strong start to the second half of the school year. Each comes from...
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