Using Data for Monitoring and Target Setting: A Practical Guide for Teachers

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Using Data for Monitoring and Target Setting is a clear and practical guide for teachers and school administrative staff that shows how to use spreadsheets to create orderly records of assessment. These can then be used for the sort of statistical analyses which are now being demanded from schools. This guide is photocopiable and includes: *lots of practical examples *step-by-step instructions on how to obtain the data you want *simple advice on how to use EXCEL *pictures of the actual screens you will be using.

Author(s): Ian McCallum, Ray Sumner
Series: Educational Management Series
Edition: Tch
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 1999

Language: English
Pages: 100

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Aims of the Handbook......Page 8
First Steps with Excel......Page 12
Making Sense of Pupil Performance Figures......Page 22
How Can We Describe Performance?......Page 29
How Can We Investigate the Relationships between Sets of Marks?......Page 37
Confidence in Sample Estimates......Page 43
Creating an Expectancy Table......Page 47
Scales and their Interpretation......Page 50
Handling Test Data......Page 67
Appendix 1......Page 90
Appendix 2......Page 93
Appendix 3......Page 96
Index......Page 99