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Discover practical strategies in the Career Readiness Data Handbook to assess and enhance student preparedness for the future. Explore key data initiatives and successful practices to ensure students are equipped for college and career paths. Learn how to personalize instruction, measure learning that matters, and engage students effectively.
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Are our Students • College and Career Ready? • And, How do you know?
Data Initiatives • www.nyctecenter.org • Data Handbook • Surveys • WE Suite, • RR, • CAREER (BETTER) • Learning Criteria for College and Career • Successful Practices Network
Leadership for College and Career Readiness - White Paper • Successful Practices Network • http://cri.spnetwork.org
Revitalize • Counseling • Function • Personalize • Don’t • Standardize • Energize • the • System • Reflect • on BETTER • Learning • Extend Your • Reach • overwhelm • inertia • DYNAMICS • Aim • for Rigor/ • Relevance • Measure • What • Matters • Begin With • End in • Mind • listen to • Students • Leadership • for • College and Career • DILIGENCE • DIRECTION
Career Readiness Data Handbook — Measuring What Will Matter Most for Students • www.nyctecenter.org • Successful Practices Network
Career Readiness Data Handbook — Measuring What Will Matter Most for Students • www.nyctecenter.org • How well do you really know your students? • Are you measuring what matters? • How can you tell what your students aren’t learning and what do you do when you know that? • Once you know who’s not learning, how can you help individual students? • How do you “grade” student work on performance assessments? • How can you teach students who read at very different grade levels? • Successful Practices Network
Career Readiness Data Handbook — Measuring What Will Matter Most for Students • www.nyctecenter.org • Are you preparing students for future viable careers? • How do you know if instructional changes are making a difference in student learning? • What are your students’ perceptions about school? • Does your instruction help make students career ready? • Are your students successful in career and technical education? • How do you know your students are career ready? • Successful Practices Network
Data Handbook • www.nyctecenter.org • Audience - administrators, data teams, • Raising awareness of career readiness in College and Career • Think more broadly about data • Trigger discussions on enhanced use of data • Helps to promote services of TAC, SPN, CRI • Successful Practices Network
CAREER Instructional Model • An Instructional Model that Works • Prepares Students for Their Future, Not Our Past • Addresses College and Career Readiness • Way to Teach Toward Quadrant D of R/R Framework • Reflects Brain Research • Acknowledges Student Differences/Grade Levels • Applies Across all Disciplines • Can be Data Driven • Successful Practices Network • Connect • with • Relevance • Rate Work Habits and Collaborative Behaviors • Assess • for • Proficiency • CAREER • Instruction • Empower with Hope and Confidence • Reward Creativity and Innovation • Engage as Independent • Learners
CAREER Instructional Model • Reflection Surveys
RR Reflection Survey • Once you complete survey, you receive a summary rating and personalized suggestions for increasing rigor and relevance based on your profile. • Successful Practices Network
Criteria • Foundation Learning (Achievement in the core subjects of English language arts, math and science and others identified by the school) • Stretch Learning (Demonstration of rigorous and relevant learning beyond the minimum requirements) • Learner Engagement (The extent to which students are motivated and committed to learning; have a sense of belonging and accomplishment; and have relationships with adults, peers, and parents that support learning) • Personal Skill Development (Measures of personal, social, service, and leadership skills; and demonstrations of positive behaviors and attitudes)
Domains of College and Career Readiness • Defines the academic knowledge • and skills students need to be • successful in college and • careers. • Core Academic • Knowledge & Skills • Career- and Pathway-Specific Knowledge & Skills • Key Behaviors • & Attitudes • Specifies the non- • cognitive, socio-emotionalknowledge and skills that • help students successfully • transition from high school to • college or careers. • Describes the career- • specific opportunities • for students to gain the • knowledge, skills, and • competencies they need • to pursue and succeed in their • chosen career. • 16
Data Categories • www.nyctecenter.org • Academic • Performance • Life/Career • Successful Practices Network
Data Levels • www.nyctecenter.org • Engagement • Foundation • Stretch • Successful Practices Network
Performance • Academic • Life/Career • Learning Criteria for College and Career Readiness
Learning Criteria for College and Career • www.nyctecenter.org • Data Measures • Successful Practices Network
College and Career Data Measures • www.nyctecenter.org • Learning Criteria • Successful Practices Network
Examples of Criteria Academic • www.nyctecenter.org • Engagement • • Student satisfaction surveys • • Student risk behaviors (asset survey) • • Graduation rate • • Discipline referrals • • Participation in extracurricular activities • • Follow-up survey on enrollment in higher education • • Taking ACT/SAT • • Surveys on degree to which teachers know their students • • Surveys on positive peer relationships • • Enrolling in two-year colleges • • Enrolling in four-year colleges • Foundation • • Proficiency level on state tests (required) • • Achievement in ACT/SAT/PSAT • • Achievement on standardized tests other than state exams • • English/math remediation in college • • Follow-up surveys of academic achievements of graduates • • Graduation from high school in four years • • Military ASVAB scores • Stretch • • Number of credits required to graduate • • Average number of credits earned at graduation • • Interdisciplinary work and projects (e.g., senior exhibition) • • Participation/test scores in International Baccalaureate courses • • College credits earned by graduation (dual enrollment) • • Enrollment in advanced math or science courses • • Enrollment in AP courses/scores on AP exams/percentage achieving >2 • • Three or more years of foreign language • • Earning college degree within four years after high school • • Value of scholarships earned at graduation • Successful Practices Network
Examples of Criteria Performance • www.nyctecenter.org • Engagement • • Enrollment in CTE or the Arts • • Participation in athletic team • Foundation • • Completion of work study program • • Achievement on WorkKeys from ACT • • Percent of students completing career majors or career/technical education programs • • Three or more credits in a career area • • Three or more credits in arts • • Completion of performance portfolio • Stretch • • Achievement of specialized certificates (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco Academy) • • Earning badges • • Earning of college credits in a technical program while in high school • Successful Practices Network
Examples of Criteria Life/Career Abilities • www.nyctecenter.org • Engagement • • Dropout rate • • Attendance rate • • Tardiness • Foundation • • Participation or hours in service learning • • Assessment of personal skills: time management, ability to plan and organize work, • leadership/followership, etc. • • Respect for diversity • • Work as a member of a team • • Trustworthiness, perseverance, other character traits • • Conflict resolution • • Reduction in number of student incidences of conflict • Stretch • • Students holding leadership positions in clubs or sports • • Follow-up survey of graduates on development of personal skills • Successful Practices Network
Sample Student Profile • www.nyctecenter.org • Successful Practices Network
Sample School Profile • www.nyctecenter.org • Successful Practices Network
Work in Progress • www.nyctecenter.org • Collaborate with PIN project to incorporate data work • Revise Learning Criteria White Paper • Work with selected NY districts • Develop a data dashboard - Career Readiness • Successful Practices Network