Book of the Month for October 2023

Data–done right–has the power to put schools on the path to true change. Rely on this research-backed resource to help you kick-start, implement, and sustain data-informed schoolwide transformation. There are many ways to use student data, and the author’s ten steps offer practical, clear methods for establishing a data team, collecting relevant data, identifying trends, and taking evidence-based action.

Book of the Month

August 2026

Meeting Wise: Making the Most of Collaborative Time for Educators

by - Kathryn Parker Boudett, Elizabeth A. City

This book, by two editors of Data Wise: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Assessment Results to Improve Teaching and Learning, attempts to bring about a fundamental shift in how educators think about the meetings we attend.

Previous Reads

October 2019

The Ethical Line: 10 Leadership Strategies for Effective Decision Making

by - by Toni Osborn Faddis

September 2019

The Teacher Clarity Playbook, Grades K-12: A Hands-On Guide to Creating Learning Intentions and Success Criteria for Organized, Effective Instruction (Corwin Literacy)

by - by Doug B. Fisher, Nancy Frey, Olivia Amador, Joseph Assof

August 2019

Using Feedback to Improve Learning (Student Assessment for Educators)

by - by Maria Araceli Ruiz-Primo (Author), Susan M. Brookhart (Editor)