Measurement & Metrics
Content Curation
Data-Driven Decision-Making and Assessment
Ikemoto, G. S., & Marsh, J. A. (2007). Cutting through the “data-driven” mantra: Different conceptions of data-driven decision making. RAND Corporation.
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Stiggins, R. J. (2006). Balanced assessment systems: Redefining excellence in assessment. Educational Testing Service.
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Marr, B. (2016, June 14). Data-Driven decision making: 10 Simple steps for any business. Forbes.
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Sagebrush Corporation. (2004). Sagebrush Data-Driven Decision Making School Improvement.pdf Sagebrush Data-Driven Decision Making School Improvement.pdf - Alternative Formats, Sagebrush Corporation.
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Work Group for Community Health and Development, University of Kansas. (2016). Analyzing problems and goals. Community Tool Box.
Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
​Khan Academy. (2016). Statistics intro: Mean, median, and mode.
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Kotchian, V. (March 11th, 2016). Test prep: GRE- Mean, median, mode, and range. LinkedIn Learning.
Standard Scores and Achievement
Logsdon, A. (2016). Learn about standard scores and what they mean.
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Logsdon, A. (2016). Ways student progress is measured in special education: Assessing achievement and progress.
Reliability, Validity, and Standard Error of Measurement
Brock, S. E. (n.d.). Descriptive statistics and psychological testing. Sacramento, CA: California State University.
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EDU 515 Unit 5 Mind Sparke Resource.pdf EDU 515 Unit 5 Mind Sparke Resource.pdf - Alternative Formats (n.d.). Mind Sparke.
Introduction to Strategic Planning
OnStrategy. (n.d.). What is strategic planning, really?.
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Work Group for Community Health and Development, University of Kansas. (2016). SWOT analysis: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
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Ballowe, T. (n.d.). How to perform a SWOT Analysis. OnStrategy.
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Gap Analysis and Closure
Work Group for Community Health and Development, University of Kansas. (2016). An overview of strategic planning or "VMOSA" (vision, mission, objectives, strategies, and action plans).
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School of Mental Health Project, University of California, Los Angeles. (n.d.). Tools for gap analysis and action planning.
Integrating Action Plans
Work Group for Community Health and Development, University of Kansas. (2016). Identifying action steps in bringing about community and system change.
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Murphy, M. (2015). ‘SMART’ goals can sometimes be dumb. Forbes
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University of CA.(2017). SMART Goals How to Guide.
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MindTools. (n.d.). Golden rules of goal setting: Five rules to set yourself up for success.
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Turkay, S. (2014). Setting goals: Who, why, how? Setting goals: Who, why, how? - Alternative Formats [Manuscript].
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Lawlor, K. B., & Hornyak, M. J. (2012). Smart goals: How the application of smart goals can contribute to achievement of student learning outcomes. Developments in Business Simulation and Experiential Learning, 39, 260-267.
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McNamara, C. (n.d.). Basics of actional planning (as part of strategic planning).