ILEARN Checkpoints Mini Series: Performance Level Descriptors

In this episode, Melissa discusses the use of Performance Level Descriptors (PLDs) in educational settings, focusing on how teachers and administrators can utilize these resources to analyze student performance data effectively. She provides a detailed walkthrough of navigating the Centralized Reporting System, understanding student performance data, and the importance of grouping students for remediation and enrichment. Additionally, she covers practical tips for printing performance data and accessing educational resources through her membership program.

 

Takeaways

  • Performance Level Descriptors (PLDs) are essential for analyzing student performance.

  • Teachers can use PLDs to inform their instruction and prepare for meetings.

  • The Centralized Reporting System provides valuable insights into student data.

  • Grouping students based on performance can enhance remediation efforts.

  • Understanding standards and subdomains is crucial for targeted instruction.

  • Printing performance data can aid in classroom organization and planning.

  • Educational resources are available through membership for ongoing support.

  • Effective data analysis can lead to improved student outcomes.

  • Teachers should aim for 100% mastery in student learning.

  • Communication with educational leaders is key for successful implementation.

 

 

Educational Awareness members have access to this PLD spreadsheet, in the members resource library. Members also have access to my upcoming episodes and resources now, so you don’t have to wait.

 

The Educational Awareness membership was created to connect with Indiana educators across the state. Together, we can achieve far more than apart. Join an innovative group of educators for just $7 a month.

 

Coming up in this ILEARN mini-series is the: Checkpoint Data Spreadsheet for Teachers, Checkpoint Data Spreadsheet for Classes with Graphs, and Curriculum Maps.

 

See you next time on Educational Awareness.

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