TetraData Insights™
Signs of Success: Where are You on the D3M Journey?
There are many stages in developing the capability to use data effectively and provide the information needed to make better decisions. Whether you’re simply generating reports for compliance, conducting longitudinal analysis, or predicting high-stakes outcomes, TetraData enables districts to build a solution at any level.
Click on a stage to see which stage best describes your district.
TetraData Insights™ is a three-step model that provides a process and tools to meet the needs through each of these three steps. Our goal is to enable districts to begin using the data that is available and start making data-driven decisions sooner. This model begins with the Bronze level, and then builds upon that foundation with Silver and Gold.
TetraData Insights - Bronze
Designed to address student and school performance functions, TetraData
Insights Bronze package is perfect for districts ready to start their analysis with core demographics and assessment data. Bronze utilizes the functional capability of TetraData DASH™ to provide information sooner so that educators can intervene in time to impact student performance. As a visual window into school, class, teacher and student performance, DASH helps your district align performance vision in general assessments and basic demographic information with simple dashboard functionality!
• Access assessment results in time to implement performance improvement measures before the next assessment.
• Understand how all subgroups are performing and responding to teaching interventions.
• Realize an early return on investment.
• Expand easily into TetraData
Insights Silver or Gold.
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TetraData Insights - Silver
Move your district to the next step and expand your analyses by adding domains required to support Safe Schools, Special Education and School Management goals. With the addition of TetraData Analyzer, ™ more data is available to more stakeholders. In addition to administrative and educational staff, district analysts and researchers will also be able to conduct ad hoc program evaluation and analysis.
• Identify the impact of programs and processes on student subgroup performance.
• Measure district and school efforts to promote effective prevention and intervention.
• Enforce processes equitably across the system.
• Set ranges for performance goals.
• Monitor performance on tests, dropout rates, attendance and graduation.
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TetraData Insights - Gold
Strengthen your district’s data culture by adding continuous improvement indicators and perception data. TetraData Insights Gold helps refine policy, instruction, goal setting and monitoring with the addition of more data domains, helping you examine performance in an even broader context including spending inputs, parental influences and perceptions about the learning and the working environment.
Gold utilizes several data points from Bronze and Silver combined with process, perception data, financial information and parent demographics to explore possible root causes, program performance and overall student experience.
• Move beyond student achievement and focus on contextual information regarding your schools’ overall performance—staffing, discipline, special populations, retention and promotion, budgets and expenditures and facilities management.
• Enforce discipline, grading and attendance processes equitably across the system.
• Set ranges representing your district’s unique performance goals for students with disabilities. Monitor performance on tests, dropout and graduation rates.
• Analyze information on instructional setting, support services and administrative support.
• Understand the value that programs and processes have on student learning based on performance, financial and perception information.
• Discover demographic and attitudinal factors impacting student learning.
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