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Ready, Set,
Grow!
School
Improvement Through
Value-Added
Analysis
May 28, 2008
8:45 a.m. -
4:15 p.m.
Holiday Inn
Wolf Road
Albany, NY
You’ll
discover the importance of measuring both progress and
achievement in education. You’ll also gain an understanding
of:
* The
difference between 1) achievement, 2) growth and 3)
value-added measurements
* The
Federal Department of Education’s criteria for growth
models, and how a variety of states have responded to the
use of growth as a second measure of accountability
* The
timeline for New York State’s move to a growth metric and
then to a value-added model
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Successful value-added implementation at the BOCES,
district, school and classroom levels
* How
growth and value-added analysis can enhance school
improvement efforts
* The
value-added resources available for continued professional
development
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