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How to Use Value-Added Analysis to Improve Student Learning
A Field Guide for School and District Leaders
Kate Kennedy(0)
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A step-by-step guide to transforming student learning with value-added analysis
Value-added analysis is the most robust, statistically significant method available for helping educators quantify student progress over time. This book provides a field-tested continuous improvement model for using value-added information to increase student learning in both the classroom and schoolwide. The five-step process shows how to:
• Create the conditions for success
• Examine district, school, and classroom reports to assess strengths and challenges
• Use these reports to create an improvement plan
• Implement instructional changes
• Evaluate and adjust the changes as the new school year starts
Value-added analysis is the most robust, statistically significant method available for helping educators quantify student progress over time. This book provides a field-tested continuous improvement model for using value-added information to increase student learning in both the classroom and schoolwide. The five-step process shows how to:
• Create the conditions for success
• Examine district, school, and classroom reports to assess strengths and challenges
• Use these reports to create an improvement plan
• Implement instructional changes
• Evaluate and adjust the changes as the new school year starts