Reporting School and District Performance: Issues, Tools and Solutions

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Reporting School and District Performance: Issues, Tools and Solutions

Overview

My background

Information System Design

A Critical Element: The User Interface

A case study: Challenger launch

Good Information System Design

Bottom Line

Applying Tufte to School Reports

Why School Report Cards?

States Producing Annual School Report Cards (N=36)

States Where Report Cards Are Available on the Web (N=26)

States Requiring School Report Cards Be Sent Home (N=13)

Have you ever seen a School Report Card in your community?

What's Being Presented: Student Achievement

What Do People Want to See?

Comparison Information

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Combining Data Into a Summary Score

Current Report Card Formats

School Report Cards Examples

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School Report Cards Examples

Commercial Efforts at School Report Cards

Issues to Consider

Perceived Credibility of Sources

Potential Indicator Elements

Categories of Indicators

Issues When Evaluating Indicator Sets

Los Angeles Example

Research Questions (1)

Research Questions (2)

Research Questions (3)

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Method of Delivery

Public Awareness & Availability

Future Directions

Improving the Report Design

Software Development

Project Evaluation

Author: cse

Email: wilby@cse.ucla.edu

Home Page: http://www.cse.ucla.edu

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