ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Teachers are inundated with data, but none of those numbers will help if they're not paired with some accessible and informative data literacy training. This podcast seeks to empower teachers with the skills they'll need to turn the data given to them into powerful instructional practices. Recorded by educators within Wake County Public School System's Data, Research, and Accountability Department in Raleigh, NC. Learn more about the show as well as access data and assessment literacy resources at www.wcpss.net/datalit
Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
23 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
105 episodes
since June 12, 2020
episodic
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We are back with part two of our deep dive into early learning data, this time shifting our focus straight into the Pre-K classroom. In this episode, we chat with Shatania Clay Young, a director from the Office of Early Learning, to explore how teachers use observational assessments to capture vali…
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In this episode of Data Lit, we sit down with Kiley Brown - Senior Director in the district’s Office of Early Learning. During our time together, she takes us behind the scenes to share how her team balances quantitative and qualitative data across three distinct branches to support robust Pre-K pr…
Formative assessment is so much more than a digital tool or an end-of-lesson quiz. It is a continuous verb that fuels daily classroom instruction. In this episode, we connect little "a" assessment directly to cognitive science and how the brain actually processes new learning. We step awa…
Imagine a famous food critic came into your kitchen, tasted your dish, gave you a score, and left. That rating would tell you where you stand, but it would do nothing to help you grow as a chef. In this episode of Data Lit, we dive into the Center for Assessment’s report titled: Reclaiming Accounta…
Chief Academic Officer Dr. Mellotta Hill joins the podcast to share how she, as a district leader, bridges the gap between instructional vision and real classroom impact. Drawing from over 33 years of experience as a teacher, principal, and district leader, Dr. Hill shares insights into how her tea…
We have returned for season seven of Data Lit! We're looking forward to interviewing experts, reviewing research, and investigating assessments. Tune in to this introductory episode to learn what's in store this school-year for Data Lit!
WCPSS staff can earn credit for listening to and reflecting …
It’s a wrap on an incredible sixth season of Data Lit! In this final episode, we each revisit clips from powerful conversations and share key insights that resonate with us, as well as cast three big wishes for the future of data and assessment literacy. From reimagining the role of accountability …
What can we learn about assessments when we zoom out across states? In this episode of Data Lit, we spotlight four different systems: California, Mississippi, Rhode Island, and Hawaii, to break down what’s tested, how it’s structured, and what makes each approach stand out. From testing formats to …
In our last episode, we explored why perception data is the "missing link" in school improvement. Today, we move from theory to the front lines of leadership, as we are joined by Juley Sexton, principal of A.B. Combs Magnet Elementary. As a leader who doesn't just collect data, but inten…
While test scores and attendance rates tell us what is happening in our buildings, they rarely tell us why. In this episode of Data Lit, we explore how to unlock the "human side" of school data by effectively gathering and using perception data. Join us as we break down the essential fram…
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