Transcript Document
2014 School Report Card
Coordinator
Training Session
This Session Is Being Recorded
Ground Rules
Turn off email, phones, instant messaging
tools, and clear other distractions from your
training area.
To submit a question or comment use the
Question/Chat box. Please preface the
question with the subject.
You will be muted until you raise your hand.
Be patient waiting for a response to your
questions or comments.
Training Objectives
Review Upcoming Important Dates for 2014
NC School Report Card (SRC) Release
Highlight new technology platform and new
indicators for 2014 on the NC SRC
Highlight information on the Communications
website
Updates and Question and Answer Session
with guest NCDPI Data Stewards
Your Presenters
Diane Dulaney,
State Coordinator
NC School Report Cards
Terra Dominguez,
Applications Specialist
Data, Research & Federal Policy
Madi Rivers,
Systems Engineer
SAS
First Poll
How long have you been a
School Report Card
Coordinator?
SRC Information
•
Each month, approximately 60,000 people visit the NC School
Report Cards site.
•
The School Report Cards website informs citizens about metrics such
as:
• Class size
• Certification background of teachers
• School safety
• Academic performance
•
The site also serves as a primary reporting means for the schools and
districts regarding the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(ESEA) performance.
SRC Timeline
December 8-19: Welcome Letter and
Alternate Superintendent email
submission period
January 12-23: Data Preview
February 5: Public Release of SRC in
conjunction with the State Board of
Education Meeting
What’s New 1
New Technology Platform
SRC built using SAS Visual Analytics (VA) tools
Many more graphical representations of the data
Users have the ability to compare multiple schools
on the same page
2013-14 SRC will include prior years’ data where
the data, display, and business rules are the same
Old SRC site still available with 2012-13 and prior
year’s data
What’s New 2
New Indicators
School Performance Grades
Read to Achieve
Advanced Placement (AP) and International
Baccalaureate (IB) examination participation and
performance
College Enrollment
College Course Completion
What’s New 3
Accountability Reports Incorporated into the
SRC
The READY indicators of The ACT, ACT
WorkKeys, and Passing Math III
Graduation Project Status for high schools
AMO target summaries
What’s New 4
Other Changes to the SRC
SRC Snapshots have been updated and continue
to be available in English and Spanish
5 proficiency levels for the EOG and EOC tests
Link to NC Teacher Working Conditions survey
Indicators from the Annual Media and Technology
Report have been removed. The ratio of internetconnected learning devices remains.
What’s New 5
Data Not Available
To Be Added Later:
Highly Qualified (HQ) Teachers and
Classes Taught by HQ Teachers (state
level only)
Not Included for 2013-14:
Source of Funding
Use of Funds
BREAK
We will start
promptly at 10:40
AM
What Is Data Preview?
Begins January 12, 2015
An opportunity to ensure accurate data
NC DPI does not accept request for
corrections or changes from LEAs that
did not meet deadlines
Data Preview Questions
You coordinate all questions from your
LEA / Charter
Procedures and instructions located on
page 30 of training manual
Contact Diane now if not registered for
Remedy ([email protected])
Communications Site
Sample Report Card Pages
Communications Material
Coordinator Resources
Coordinator Training
Welcome Letter
Contact Us
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/src-communications/
Second Poll
Do you use the ZIP files with all of the
Snapshots for your LEA?
Welcome Letter
The Welcome Letter is a great opportunity to
highlight local achievements.
The letter is located on your LEA’s or charter
school’s website.
School Report Cards will only link to the LEA page.
We cannot link to individual letters.
The Welcome Letter needs to be coordinated with
your local webmaster.
Welcome Letter URLs can be submitted anytime
from Dec. 8-19.
Third Poll
Did your Charter School or District
provide a Welcome Letter last year?
Guest Data Stewards:
Curtis Sonneman, Accountability Operations
Julian Nichols-Wilson and Cathy
Mathews, Instructional Technology Consultants
Brandon Patterson, Section Chief, Federal
Program Monitoring
Mike Cash, Financial and Business
Services Data Analyst
Nicola Lefler, EDDIE Coordinator
Contact Diane
[email protected]
919.807.3690