Data in Education
Data in Education
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Yes, we're talking about that four-letter word: data. Join me, Jessica Lane, founder of Data-Informed Impact, and some fabulous educators as we chat about how we can make data less scary and more valuable in our schools. Whether you secretly love a good spreadsheet or break out in hives at the mention of "analytics," you've found your people.
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Focuses on demystifying data in the educational sphere, with episodes tackling themes like effective data-driven decision-making and innovative data use in classrooms, including specific examples like using analytics to enhance student engagement and improve curriculum effectiveness.
Yes, we’re talking about that four-letter word: data. Join me, Jessica Lane, founder of Data-Informed Impact, and some fabulous educators as we chat about how we can make data less scary and more valuable in our schools. Whether you secretly love a good spreadsheet or break out in hives at the mention of “analytics,” you’ve found your people.
Learn more about WeCollab at jigsawlearning.ca/wecollab
In this episode of Data in Education, Jessica interviews Jennifer Ferguson, founder of Sapience Educational Services, shares her 20-year journey in education from teaching to district leadership. She discusses her passion for data-informed decision-making in education and collaboration with Kurtis and Lorna Hewson on the WeCollab software. Jennifer emphasizes the importance of a supportive data culture, celebrating small wins, and creating a psychologically safe environment for educators. She highlights specific success stories in improving educational outcomes for English language learners and encourages further conversations on data and education.
Learn more about Jennifer Ferguson at http://www.sapience-ed.com/
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