Mismeasuring Schools' Vital Signs: How to Avoid Misunderstanding, Misinterpreting, and Distorting Data

ISBN-13: 9781032183411 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 276 str.

Steve Rees; Jill Wynns

Opis

This book helps school and district leaders avoid the pitfalls that await those making sense of their school’s data.

Spis treści

1. What is Mismeasurement and Where Does It Originate?  2. Twisting Test Results and Missing Sound Evidence of Learning  3. The Hidden Hazards of Interpreting Graduation Rates  4. Gaps Mismeasured, Misattributed and Misunderstood  5. Logic Errors Identifying and Evaluating English Learners  6. Mistaken Ways of Measuring Money, Buildings and People  7. Reducing Barriers to Progress at All Levels