Course of the Month

Each month, we’re bringing you a fresh top-rated course completely free!

Why? We’re on a mission to serve, connect, and innovate. So here we are, trying something new, serving educators across the nation and connecting them to resources we know can make a difference.

We’re selecting a special course each month and creating a web-only version available to anyone throughout the entirety of that month, for anyone, any time, at absolutely no cost.

But wait- there’s more! Now with CPEs!

We know you’re on the hunt for CPEs. While we can’t give those away for free, we can cut your cost in half. If you’d like a CPE certificate and access to all the activities in each course, you can find that here link to product page. Use code Data for 50% off this month!

About the Course

How can data be used to drive school improvement? In this 1-hour course from Data-Informed Impact, Jessica Lane, a seasoned data coach and district data coordinator, walks you through effective strategies for utilizing campus data to make informed decisions. You’ll learn how to differentiate between various types of data, design efficient collection methods, and foster a positive data culture that supports student success.
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Are you looking for ways to better utilize data for school improvement? In this 1-hour course from Data-Informed Impact, Jessica Lane offers a comprehensive guide on how to use campus data to inform decision-making. Drawing from her extensive experience as a data coach and district coordinator, Jessica covers the importance of data literacy and visualization to improve educational outcomes. Participants will also gain insights into building a collaborative data culture and improving student success.

 

In this course you will learn:

  • Techniques for distinguishing between numerical (quantitative) and descriptive (qualitative) data

  • The roles of process and outcome data in education

  • Tips for designing efficient data collection methods

  • Best practices for communicating data with stakeholders

  • Strategies for fostering a positive data-driven culture in schools

About the Author

As the founder of Data-Informed Impact, Jessica Lane is known for turning webs of data into easy-to-leverage visual dashboards, systems, and training for K-12 schools – fully equipping leaders and teachers to close the student success gap together. 

Having created custom solutions for 160 schools across the United States and Canada since 2020, she’s an educational data expert. With 10+ years of experience from all angles of the classroom, Jessica’s a former data coach, instructional coach, certified math teacher, and holds a Master of Education in learning and technology. Proudly data-informed and people-driven, she believes that data can tell great student success stories, if we let it guide, not decide, how to lead education forward. 

Jessica currently lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she can often be found excitedly exploring spreadsheets, brain studies, Brené Brown books, and puzzles. And when she’s not partnering with schools, she’s caring for her darling daughter, Emmy, or one of her 50 houseplants.