Data Driven Dialogue

WHAT:

• We live in a time where issues of accountability drive learning opportunities.
• A key idea is to promote practitioners in engaging in tough-to-talk about topics in data driven conversations.
• Collaborative inquiry uses relevant data as a focus, process skills and strategies as the means to exchange viewpoints and build shared understandings.
• We live in assumptions and abstractions. Data driven dialogues help to bring clarity, purpose and intention to learning opportunities for students and adults.

WHO:

• School Improvement Teams Including Administration
• Grade Level Teams

INITIAL INVESTMENT OF TIME:

• 2-4 full days in one day or two day chunks