Facilitator's Guide to Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World
Harnessing Data for School Improvement
- Lorna M. Earl - University of Toronto, Canada
- Steven Katz - Director, Aporia Consulting Ltd. and Faculty Member, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto
- Sonia Ben Jaafar - Assistant to the Researcher in Residence, Ontario Ministry of Education, Ontario Ministry of Education
December 2007 | 64 pages | Corwin
Designed around the bestseller by Lorna M. Earl and Steven Katz, this Facilitator's Guide to Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World gives staff developers and workshop leaders the tools to facilitate book study groups, seminars, and professional development events to help school leaders integrate data as a vital force in the school reform process.
This facilitator's guide features chapter summaries, discussion questions, journal prompts, staff development activities, resources, a seminar evaluation form, and more.
About the Authors
Introduction
Chapter-by-Chapter Study Guide: Facilitator's Guide to Leading Schools in a Data-Rich World: Harnessing Data for School Improvement by Lorna M. Earl and Steven Katz
Segment 1: What Do You Believe About Your School?
Segment 2: Capacities for Using Data for Decision Making
Segment 3: What Is the Context and Direction of This Inquiry?
Segment 4: What Are the Data and Questions for This Inquiry?
Segment 5: How Do We Make Sense of the Data?
Segment 6: How Do We Do Something About What We Find?
Segment 7: Sustaining the Process
Handouts
Workshop Evaluation Form