Reach the Highest Standard in Professional Learning: Data
Thomas R. Guskey
- University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
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Description
When teachers use data effectively, students see results.
Learning Forward is a leader in understanding and advancing professional learning that leads to student success. This series explores Learning Forward’s seven Standards for Professional Learning, which outline the characteristics of effective professional learning.
In this volume, the authors explore the crucial function of data for designing, implementing, and evaluating professional learning. The book’s features include:
- An original “think piece” by Thomas Guskey on using data in deliberate and thoughtful ways in the context of professional learning
- Specific implementation strategies that focus on analyzing student, educator, and system data and assessing progress
- A detailed case study of one district’s journey to successful use of data and how it led to measurable improvement in student achievement
Learning to collect, analyze and use data is an essential component of professional development. When schools are able to make data work for them, students are the ones who benefit.
Contents
Introduction to the Series
Introduction to the Series
The Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning
The Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning
The Data Standard
The Data Standard
About the Authors
- 1. Using Data in Deliberate and Thoughtful Ways
- 2. Using Data to Make Professional Learning Decisions
- 3. The Case Study
Index
Index
Additional materials
Description
When teachers use data effectively, students see results.
Learning Forward is a leader in understanding and advancing professional learning that leads to student success. This series explores Learning Forward’s seven Standards for Professional Learning, which outline the characteristics of effective professional learning.
In this volume, the authors explore the crucial function of data for designing, implementing, and evaluating professional learning. The book’s features include:
- An original “think piece” by Thomas Guskey on using data in deliberate and thoughtful ways in the context of professional learning
- Specific implementation strategies that focus on analyzing student, educator, and system data and assessing progress
- A detailed case study of one district’s journey to successful use of data and how it led to measurable improvement in student achievement
Learning to collect, analyze and use data is an essential component of professional development. When schools are able to make data work for them, students are the ones who benefit.
Contents
Introduction to the Series
Introduction to the Series
The Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning
The Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning
The Data Standard
The Data Standard
About the Authors
- 1. Using Data in Deliberate and Thoughtful Ways
- 2. Using Data to Make Professional Learning Decisions
- 3. The Case Study
Index
Index
Additional materials
Reviews
Reach the Highest Standard in Professional Learning: Data
June 2014 | 128 pages | Corwin
| Format | Published Date | ISBN | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperback | 01/02/2026 | 9781452291772 | $37.95 |
| Lifetime | 01/02/2026 | 9781483320489 | $35.00 |
When teachers use data effectively, students see results.
Learning Forward is a leader in understanding and advancing professional learning that leads to student success. This series explores Learning Forward’s seven Standards for Professional Learning, which outline the characteristics of effective professional learning.
In this volume, the authors explore the crucial function of data for designing, implementing, and evaluating professional learning. The book’s features include:
- An original “think piece” by Thomas Guskey on using data in deliberate and thoughtful ways in the context of professional learning
- Specific implementation strategies that focus on analyzing student, educator, and system data and assessing progress
- A detailed case study of one district’s journey to successful use of data and how it led to measurable improvement in student achievement
Learning to collect, analyze and use data is an essential component of professional development. When schools are able to make data work for them, students are the ones who benefit.
Table Of Contents:
- Introduction to the Series
- The Learning Forward Standards for Professional Learning
- The Data Standard
- About the Authors
- 1. Using Data in Deliberate and Thoughtful Ways
- 2. Using Data to Make Professional Learning Decisions
- 3. The Case Study
- Index
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"Learning Forward’s Standards for Professional Learning define the essential elements of and conditions for professional learning that leads to changed educator practices and improved student results. They are grounded in the understanding that the ultimate purpose of professional learning is increasing student success. Educator effectiveness – and this includes all educators working in and with school systems, not just teachers – is linked closely to student learning. Therefore increasing the effectiveness of educators is a key lever to school improvement…Reach the Highest Standard is created to be an essential set of tools to help school and system leaders take those steps toward educator effectiveness."
Stephanie Hirsh, Executive Director, Learning Forward