data, data and more data: using the learnia formative assessment system to systematically improve...

Data, Data and More Data: Using the Learnia Formative Assessment System to systematically improve instruction and create practical benchmarks.

Pat McHenry- Math CoachCherry Hill Public Schools

pmchenry17@gmail.com

Learning Goals:1) Participants will learn about the benefits of using Learnia as a formative assessment tool.2) Participants will better understand the analytical capabilities of Learnia.3) Participants will see some of the ways Cherry Hill Schools are using Learnia to target instruction in Mathematics

Homework Checkpoint

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

With a show of hands:

How many of you currently use Learnia in some capacity in your district?

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction Warm-up

"Assessment should promote learning, notsimply measure it." Grant Wiggins

Think about the statement and jot down yourthoughts.

Turn to a partner and discuss what you eachwrote.

Mini-Lesson

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Why Learnia?

Learnia makes ALL assessments formativeLearnia is NJASK-like

Learnia gives timely usable data

Mini-Lesson

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Learnia makes assessments formativeLearning

Quadrangle

Mini-Lesson

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Learnia is NJASK-like

Mini-Lesson

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Learnia is NJASK-like

Mini-Lesson

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Learnia is NJASK-like

Mini-Lesson

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Learnia gives timely usable data

"Interactive" vs. "Printout" reports

Informational and lead to further research

"Interactive" Reports

"Printout" Reports

Result from information gathering

Guided Practice

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Learnia

reports item banketc.

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction Mini-Lesson

Historical implementation at CHCLC

Year 1 : Piloted the program one time at 2 elementary and 1 middle school using laptops and the online version of LearniaYear 2: Gave 2 benchmarks at 12 elementary and 3 middle schools using printed materials

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction Mini-Lesson

Current implementation at CHCLC

Year 3: Expanded year 2 plan to include "Key Embedded" common unit assessments in grades 3-5

Reflect & Communicate

What are we doing instructionally with the data?

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Reflect & Communicate

Share out with the group

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Follow-up

Using Learnia Data to Inform Instruction

Exit Slip

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