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So What’s This Lon- gi - tu -din-al Stuff ???. FY 2011 Data Collections Conference September 2010 Presenter: Debra Holdren. And Why Do I Care ????. Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems. What It’s NOT …. Latitude & Longitude Athens , GA 33 ° 57' N 83 ° 19' W
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So What’s ThisLon-gi-tu-din-alStuff ??? FY 2011 Data Collections Conference September 2010 Presenter: Debra Holdren
And Why Do I Care ???? Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems
What It’s NOT … Latitude & Longitude Athens , GA 33° 57' N 83° 19' W www.tlg-yachtclub.com/images
lon·gi·tu·di·nal[lon-ji-tood-n-l, -tyood-] –adjective …. 4. pertaining to a research design or survey in which the same subjects are observed repeatedly over a period of time. From www.Dictionary.comUnabridged
How It Started Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 Aid state education agencies in developing and implementing data systems For Educators to Manage, Analyze, and Use Education Data including individual student records
Goals Help States, districts, schools, and teachers Make data-driven decisions Improve student learning Facilitate research Increase student achievement Close achievement gaps
Grants to States Three to Five Years Up to $20 Million per State November 2005 14 States June 2007 12 States + D.C. March 2009 27 States Georgia $8.9M May 2010 20 States
Georgia’s Objectives Enhance Data Collections & Data Quality Meet State’s Longitudinal Analysis Needs Enhance Unique Student IDs (GTID) Establish Data Governance Collaborate With S.E. States Recover Drop-Outs Collaborate with Other Georgia Agencies Retrofit Existing Applications
Current Projects Infrastructure – new Data Center Data Hub & Portal (a.k.a. The Tunnel) Phase I – The Tunnel to Longitudinal Dashboards For Teachers, Principals, and Districts Identity Management Enhance Data Collections & Cleansing Enhance GTID Assignment Enhance Data Governance
Future Projects Data Hub & Portal (a.k.a. The Tunnel) Enhance Teacher Access, Add Parent Access, Add Student Access, much more ….
Future Projects Collaborate with S.E. States Recover “Drop-Outs” Collaborate with Other Agencies in GA Retrofit Existing GaDOE Applications
Stakeholders Students Teachers Guidance Counselors Principals, APs Curriculum Staff Superintendents • Parents • SIS Coordinators • CIOs • Researchers • Legislators • GaDOE
Questions ???? For More Information on SLDS in GA: Deb Holdrendholdren@doe.k12.ga.us Bob Swiggumrswiggum@doe.k12.ga.us For More Information on SLDS in the U.S.: http://nces.ed.gov/Programs/SLDS/index.asp