The Data-Driven Instructional Classroom: Teaching with Purpose and Passion

by Dr. Jennifer Gilbert

Whether youre a new or veteran teacher, youre probably asking yourself the same does this go with that?How do I track this while teaching that?How can I make sense of all the expectations?Jennifer Gilbert, Ph.D., a lifelong educator, introduces a K.I.S.S. conceptKeeping it Simple and Sensiblein this guide that helps you meet and balance state expectations, school expectations, parents expectations, students expectations, and self-expectations. While standardized tests have their shortcomings, they are a great way to measure how students are performing. They are an essential resource in inspecting prior-year data, setting goals, and tracking data.Tests, however, are not the only tool at your disposal to determine whether your teaching is hitting the mark. The activities, assessments, and insights in this guide will help you gauge your effectiveness with ease and comfort.Navigate school politics and create an atmosphere that is stress freeone that works for you, school administrators, parents, and studentswith the lessons in The Data-Driven Instructional Classroom.

98 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 28, 2017

Reviews

[Abby · Rating 4 out of 5]

I really enjoyed how simple this book was. Everything was broken down into manageable steps to make the concepts clear. I learned most from the data literacy section! The only gripe I have is the multiple typos and spelling errors! They were distracting.