Articles,+Sites+and+other+Data+Resources

===The Leadership and Learning Center has many resources to support your leadership in the school and in the use of data. The have archived a number of previously presented webinars on the topics of change in schools, data teams and supporting implementation of new initiatives.=== [|www.leadandlearn.com]

MSDE has provided excellent tools for schools to use for school improvement including help with data analysis on the Maryland Assessment Program and making Annual Yearly Progress.

 * //Using Data to Improve Student Achievement//** is online staff development that supports principals in leading their school's improvement efforts through data-driven instructional decisions. The four modules on the right hand side focus on the competencies that principals need to develop in order to use data effectively to improve student achievement. Each module is organized around workshops that identifies an authentic performance the principal needs to effectively lead and a sequence of background knowledge and practice activities that lead to that performance.

Visit this site for many resources: [|www.mdk12.org]

US Department of Education maintains two partner sites to support educators' use of research based practices to improve student achievement.
[] and http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/

Here are a few articles related to use of data from "Doing What Works".

**Internet Sites on Assessment**
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Data-Driven Improvement
Learn more about how to use data and impel improvements at the school and classroom levels.

• [|Turning Around Chronically Low-Performing Schools] • [|Response to Intervention in Primary Grade Reading] • [|Response to Intervention in Elementary-Middle Math] • [|Using Student Achievement Data to Support Instructional] [|Decision Making] • [|Using Data Under ARRA]

**Listening Skiils are Critical for Collaboration to be Successful**
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 * Try to improve your personal listening skills - one link with suggestions**

Internet Resources on Collaborative Use of Data
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