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Data Driven Decisions. OR Edu-Superheroes. Porter Palmer porter_palmer@discovery.com. Superhero. Superheroes. Have a mission Use amazing vehicles Utilize great tools Wear terrific costumes. Have A Mission. Goals State Goals/Standards Proficiency Requirements Grade-Level Expectations
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Data Driven Decisions OR Edu-Superheroes Porter Palmerporter_palmer@discovery.com
Superheroes • Have a mission • Use amazing vehicles • Utilize great tools • Wear terrific costumes
Have A Mission • Goals • State Goals/Standards • Proficiency Requirements • Grade-Level Expectations • Plan • Curriculum Guides • Text books • Lesson Plans
Utilize Great Tools Is DE Assessment a laser firing GPS belt buckle? Not exactly. It will help you find out what they know. So you can teach what they need.
Discovery Education Assessment • Aligns to state standards • Predicts performance on state-wide tests • Informs instruction • Supports differentiation of instruction • Assists with RTI • Connects to DE Streaming and other instructional resources
Formative Assessment “Formative assessment is not a test. Rather, it is an ongoingprocess in which teachers use test-elicited evidence to adjust their instruction or students use it to adjust their learning tactics.” Jim Popham
Super Power: Differentiating Instruction • Teaching strategies • Diverse students • Interest • Learning style/profile (MI) • Readiness/need • Multiple options
Student Report Student Names
Subskill Report Student Names
Wear A Terrific Costume This Edu-Superhero disguises himself as an elementary school principal.
Superhero “…character of unprecedented powers dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest.” Michael Chabon
Superhero Your Face HERE