1-You get to know your students, both strengths and weaknesses. Use their strengths to help work on their weaknesses.
2-Data drives instruction.
There are several pieces of data that I use to drive instruction: MAP, Dominie, and ARC. I have kept all data from 2009-present. I have included the growth rates per year here.
MAP Data
2009- average growth of 3.5 points
2010- average growth of 11.8 points
2011- average growth of 16.2 points
2012- average growth of 14 points
Dominie Data
2011- average of 0.7 years growth
2012- average of 0.8 years growth
2013- average of 1.09 years growth
All data is available upon request.
