School Data Solutions - SDS

School Data Solutions - SDS Simplify and streamline your school's capture and reporting of activity and performance data.

Simplify & streamline education data management with your team at SDS.For this week's   we are exploring NCES postsecond...
08/18/2023

Simplify & streamline education data management with your team at SDS.

For this week's we are exploring NCES postsecondary education data from the fall of 2020. Did you know...roughly 19.4 million students attended colleges & universities. Of those, 11.9 million were full-time students and 7.5 million were part-time students.

Simplify and streamline your school data management with SDS.Today we are   ! Based on the most recently published NCES ...
08/17/2023

Simplify and streamline your school data management with SDS.

Today we are ! Based on the most recently published NCES school enrolment data, we know in 2019 50.8 million students were enrolled in a public school. On the other hand, 4.7 million students were enrolled in a private school. With a total of 53.9 million students enrolled in private and public schools in 2019.

Simplify and streamline your school data with SDS. For this week's   we are highlighting the importance of consistency! ...
08/15/2023

Simplify and streamline your school data with SDS.

For this week's we are highlighting the importance of consistency! Keeping things consistent is key when it comes to data management. Ensure you align data the same way (we suggest right alignment) and ensure your value precision is consistent for ease of comparison.

Simplify and streamline your school data management with SDS.With the start of the school year just around the corner, e...
08/14/2023

Simplify and streamline your school data management with SDS.

With the start of the school year just around the corner, ensure your data skills are up to date with this ‘The Data Detective: Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics’ by Tim Harford.

Simplify & streamline your school data collection and reporting with SDS. For this week's   we are highlighting school e...
08/11/2023

Simplify & streamline your school data collection and reporting with SDS.

For this week's we are highlighting school enrolment using data collected and made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Did you know...in 2021, 49.5 million students were enrolled in public schools in the US from prekindergarten to grade 12!

Read more here: https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=372

Simplify & streamline your school data collection and reporting with SDS. Today we are   using statistics captured and m...
08/10/2023

Simplify & streamline your school data collection and reporting with SDS.

Today we are using statistics captured and made publicly available by the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP)! In the 2022-23 school year, the NCES conducted the NAEP long-term trend (LTT) reading and math assessments for 13-year-old students. The average scores decreased by 4 points in reading and 9 points in math compared to the 2019-20 assessment. Over the past decade, average scores dropped by 7 points in reading and 14 points in math.

Read more here: https://www.nationsreportcard.gov/highlights/ltt/2023/

Simplify & streamline your school's data privacy and protection with SDS.For this week's   we are highlighting the impor...
08/09/2023

Simplify & streamline your school's data privacy and protection with SDS.

For this week's we are highlighting the importance of data privacy & protection. The president of the Alberta Teachers' Association is urging the government to implement stricter measures to safeguard the personal data of students and educators from being exploited for profit-driven purposes.

Read more here: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/alberta-teachers-association-president-urges-more-protection-of-student-data

Partner with your team at SDS: delivering better data for better insights. For this week's   we are highlighting the imp...
08/08/2023

Partner with your team at SDS: delivering better data for better insights.

For this week's we are highlighting the importance of data definitions! When data is captured, the value they are stored under is often a unique shortened name that may look different than the questions being displayed in its corresponding form or survey collecting the data. To ensure you always know the type of data you are looking at, add data definitions describing the data being captured attached to each unique value name.

Simplify & streamline your school's data capture & reporting processes with SDS.For today's   we are highlighting anothe...
08/07/2023

Simplify & streamline your school's data capture & reporting processes with SDS.

For today's we are highlighting another great book for teachers collecting data in the classroom! Ryan Estrellado's 'The K-12 Educator's Data Guidebook: Reimagining Practical Data Use in Schools' is a comprehensive handbook designed to assist school professionals in acquiring the skills necessary to utilize data effectively.

Link to purchase the book: https://www.amazon.com/K-12-Educators-Data-Guidebook-Reimagining/dp/0367689480

Simplify & streamline your school's data capture & reporting processes with SDS.For this week's   we are highlighting th...
08/04/2023

Simplify & streamline your school's data capture & reporting processes with SDS.

For this week's we are highlighting the different ways NCES data and reports are used! Did you know...Congress, federal agencies, state and local officials, business leaders, scholars and researchers, the news media, and the general public use NCES data to formulate programs, apportion resources, monitor services, research issues, and inform and make decisions.

Read more here:https://nces.ed.gov/pubs93/93442.pdf

Simplify & Streamline your data capture and reporting processes with your team at SDS. Today we are highlighting a must-...
08/03/2023

Simplify & Streamline your data capture and reporting processes with your team at SDS.

Today we are highlighting a must-read book for teachers seeking to collect classroom data to manage and monitor student progress and performance. Cindy Golden's 'The Data Collection Toolkit: Everything You Need to Organize, Manage, and Monitor Classroom Data' dives into collecting data on behaviour, academic skills, and IEP goals in her must-read Data Collection Toolkit; working to simplify the complex data collection process for teachers in classrooms.

Link to purchase the book: https://www.amazon.com/Data-Collection-Toolkit-Everything-Classroom/dp/159857924X

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