How to Use Value-Added Analysis to Improve Student Learning: A Field Guide for School and District Leaders

A Step-By-Step Guide to Transforming Student Learning with Value-Added AnalysisValue-added analysis is the most robust, statistically significant method for helping educators see student growth over time. This book provides a field-tested continuous improvement model for using value-added analysis to increase student learning in the classroom and schoolwide.The five-step process shows how to:Create the conditions for success Examine district, school, and classroom reports to assess strengths and challenges Use these reports to create an improvement plan Implement instructional change Evaluate and adjust the changes as the new school year starts