Presented to The Fine Educators of Lansing Public School District Presented by Mark Wahlstrom

1. MI Tracker and Golden Package Successline Inc Books, Software, & Training for Educators Presented to The Fine Educators of Lansing Public School District Presented by Mark Wahlstrom & the MI Tracker Team

2. A Preview of Today’s Topics • Where Tracker Fits into the School Improvement Process • Understanding Program Components & Key Features • Data Analysis Scenario • Questions, Answers & Comments

3. Bridging the Gap from Data Analysis to Implementing Prevention/Interventions No Child Left Behind State Requirements District Requirements Successline’s School Improvement Process Model Learning for All Align by Design for optimal student success Leadership Analysis Questions Triangulate Outcome Key Outcome Data Data Packet for Data-based Decisions Analysis Questions Disaggregate Demographic Key Demographic Data Process Information Related to Data and Its Use Study by Content Area Data Analysis Curriculum Instruction Questions Key Process Data Assessment Reading Writing Math Science Social Studies Factors Questions Based on Research Prioritized at the School Level Interventions Research-based Best Practices Prioritized at School Level

4. MI Tracker Concept Multiple Assessments The Golden Package MEAP Analysis as the Cornerstone MI Tracker Three Types of Data Reports – Outcome, Demographic, & Process Decision Support System for Alignment between Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Producing Higher Student Achievement We Provide Your Team with A Laser Beam Focus

5. Product/Service Concept Diagram – MI Tracker Software Concept Crystal Enterprise Reporting Web-based Data Achievement Engine Active Server Pages SQL 2000 Backend Database Web-Enabled Device Configured for Enterprise Operations User Access

6. Overview of Assessment Integration into MI Tracker Our Priority For Assessment Integration 2001-2006 MEAP Available Now! MLPP MI Access DIBELS Stanford 9/10 ITBS/ITED NWEA Local Assessments* Performance Series* Terra Nova Almost Ready – AUGUST 2007 MME ACT Series SAT Plan Explore Workkeys PSAT

7. Achievement Golden Package Fact Sheet • Created solely for the purpose of supporting school improvement teams & related decision-making • Uses a customized filter set to generate reports to support good decision-making - based on students who have been in the building long enough to receive your curriculum & instruction and are first time test-takers State Filter – (All Test Records Except Unknown Proficiency Level) General Achievement – No Retest Building Population Includes Full Academic Year (Sep 2005 – June 2006) Excludes Less Than a Full Academic Year (arrives Oct 2005 – June 2006) (arrives Sep – Oct 2006) First Time Test-takers Retained and Tested Again Building Population Includes Full Academic Year (Sep 2005 – June 2006) Less Than a Full Academic Year (arrives Oct 2005 – June 2006) (arrives Sep – Oct 2006) First Time Test-takers Retained and Tested Again = Every Report in the Golden Package can be run in MI Tracker Software using the state filter, AYP, ED YES! And MEAP Merit

8. Achievement Golden Package Fact Sheet • Golden Packages are created using Building of Instruction (BOI) for Elementary and Middle Schools and Building of Testing (BOT) for High Schools (and Middle Schools) Example 1 – Elementary and Middle School – Building of Instruction Golden Package K-5 Building 6-8 Building BOI Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 9 BOT with BOI Golden Package Instructed Content Includes Full Academic Year Reports on and excludes LFAY (Sep 2005 – Jun 2006) Does not report on and therefore excludes (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006) Includes Full Academic Year Reports on and excludes LFAY (Sep 2005 – Jun 2006) and (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006) Tested on Content Golden Package Grade 3 – Grade 6 Results Golden Package Grade 7 – Grade 9 Results Grade 6 Results Reported Back at Building of Instruction

9. Achievement Golden Package Fact Sheet • Golden Packages are created using Building of Instruction (BOI) for Elementary and Middle Schools and Building of Testing (BOT) for High Schools (and Middle Schools) Example 2 – Middle School – Building of Testing Golden Package K-5 Building 6-8 Building BOI Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 9 BOT Instructed Content Includes Full Academic Year Reports on and excludes LFAY (Sep 2005 – Jun 2006) Does not report on and therefore excludes (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006) Includes Full Academic Year Reports on and excludes LFAY (Sep 2005 – Jun 2006) and (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006) Tested on Content Golden Package Grade 3 – Grade 6 Results Golden Package Grade 6 – Grade 8 Results Grade 6 Results Reported Back at Building of Testing

10. Achievement Golden Package Fact Sheet Example 3 – Grade 3 Elementary School – Building of Instruction -- Golden Package The Math of Golden Packages Student Tested Population EQUALS Full Academic Year Students + Less Than a Full Academic Year Students (Sep 2005 – Jun 2006) + Less Than a Full Academic Year Students (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006) Building of Instruction Golden Package Math BOI GP = (Student Tested Population – Less Than a Full Academic Year (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006)) – Less Than a Full Academic Year (Sep 2005 thru Jun 2006) Total Student Tested Population = 53 Full Academic Year (Sep 2005 –Jun 2006) = 37 Less Than a Full Academic Year ( Sep 2005 – Jun 2006) = 6 Less Than a Full Academic Year (Sep 2006 – Oct 2006) = 10 BOI GP = (53 – 10) = 43 - 6 = 37 Students Reported on out of 53 Students Tested In Test Record Count You See 43 Total Test Records, even though 53 were tested, you see only 6 students identified as Less Than a Full Academic Year even though there is a total of 16

11. Successline Inc Books, Software, & Training for Educators How To Contact Us • Mark Wahlstrom • Phone 757-539-6513 • Cell 757-650-3388 • Fax 757-539-6523 • E-Mail : Mark.Wahlstrom@Successlineinc.comucc • Website: www.Successlineinc.com