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Go Back and Reflect
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Listen to a language arts teacher at a middle school describe the Data Analysis Booklets that students are required to complete. Students are asked to go back and reflect on their test answer...
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Taking Ownership
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Teachers at this high school use student portfolios to teach students how to analyze data, set learning goals, and track their own academic progress. To view an example of how students use the tool...
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Data Boards Help Students Set Learning Goals (Part 2)
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View a sixth-grade teacher modeling a goal-setting conference with a student. Together they review his scores and set a new goal. Students record their goals in the sample material, Student Goal...
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Data Boards Help Students Set Learning Goals (Part 1)
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A sixth-grade teacher explains how their school uses data boards. View the sample material, Student Goal Setting Worksheet, that students complete as they set their own goals for improving their...
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Student Objective Analysis - The Cutting of My Long Hair
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Students at one high school use data from their assessments to conduct an item analysis. This sample template is used to analyze results of an assessment on the story, The Cutting of My Long...
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Analyzing Your PSAT Score Report
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Students in ninth, tenth, and eleventh grades from one high school complete this tool by analyzing their own PSAT data and by identifying areas of improvement. The content to this tool varies...
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Research Plan Product Guide and Grading Rubric
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All core subject teachers in a ninth-grade school develop product guides and rubrics to communicate expectations and assessment criteria. View this sample material to see an example used in...
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Jacob Hiatt Portfolio Philosophy and Table of Contents
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Students and teachers refer to this document in describing the purpose and contents of the student portfolios. View the slideshow, Engaging Students in Data Use Through Student Portfolios, to learn...
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Response to Intervention Student Exit Survey and Reflection
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Shotwell Middle School (TX) When students at one middle school exit an intervention, they complete this exit survey and reflection. This sample material complements Go Back and Reflect and...
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Academic Goal Reflection Template
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Students from one high school use this sample template to analyze data, reflect on their progress toward goals, identify areas for improvement, and write reflections. This template has two...
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Student Goal-Setting Worksheet
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Teachers in one elementary school use this worksheet with all students in grades 3 through 6. View Data Boards Help Students Set Learning Goals (Parts 1 and 2) to learn more. Related Media and...
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