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Learn about Missouri's K-12 student growth models and the pilot program. Understand the purposes of measuring student growth and ongoing questions surrounding educator evaluations and technical efforts. Collaborate on data analyses and use for effective decision-making.
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Student Growth Models Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Leigh Ann Grant-Engle (MO) Dan Domagala (CO) Neal Gibson (AR)
K-12 Student Growth Models – Missouri • http://dese.mo.gov/MOSIS/MCDS_pilot-student-growth.html Why a Pilot? Allows educational community to learn about growth data in safe, low-stakes environment. Provides TIME to develop the right processes and procedures. Provides opportunities for collaboration around appropriate data analyses and uses. Allows practitioners to inform state-level policy decisions. Purposes for Measuring Missouri Students’ Growth in Achievement To inform judgments about an individual student’s learning To inform decisions about the quality of a building’s or a district’s programs/services, including accountability judgments c. To inform judgments about the effectiveness of teachers and leaders d. To inform judgments about the quality of educator-preparation programs
Missouri Student Growth Pilot – On-going Questions 4. Educator Evaluations 5. Technical efforts of the portal. 1. Comparisons of the two models. 2. On-going training and support. 3. Collaboration on outputs from the models. 4 Student Growth Percentile (SGP) Value Added Model (VAM)
K-12 Student Growth Models Contact Info: Leigh Ann Grant-Engle, leighann.grantengle@dese.mo.gov Dan Domagala, domagala_d@cde.state.co.usg Neal Gibson, neal.gibson@arkansas.gov Resources: CCSSO: Implementer’s Guide to Growth http://www.ccsso.org/Resources/Publications/Implementer%E2%80%99s_Guide_to_Growth_Models.html CCSSO: Policymakers’ Guide to Growth Models for School Accountability: How Do Accountability Models Differ? http://www.ccsso.org/Resources/Publications/Policymakers%E2%80%99_Guide_to_Growth_Models_for_School_Accountability_How_Do_Accountability_Models_Differ.html CCSSO: State Growth Models for School Accountability: Progress on Developing and Reporting http://www.ccsso.org/Resources/Publications/State_Growth_Models_for_School_Accountability_Progress_on_Developing_and_Reporting_.html