DATA DIGGING

When it comes to your Clarity data, it is important to know how to dig through it all. The videos below give a walkthrough of the Clarity dashboard data and shows how to find and make connections between certain data points. Finding these connections helps any school create an action plan with their data.

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How to find your Clarity data.

For schools that are unsure where to begin after signing in, this video helps to guide users to their data and how to navigate the dashboard.

How to find Clarity Data

4A's

Sorting main ideas into the 4A's.

Once you begin looking at your data, it might be a good idea to begin sorting some of the big ideas into the 4A's:

Affirm
Ah-Ha's
Ask
Actions

This short Google Slide demonstrates how to orgainze the data. The resource below is a handout that may help in this process.

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What is the CASE Framework?

Clarity's data falls into the four areas of the CASE Framework. This video helps to understand what is the framework and why it is important.

Learning Score

What does the Technology and Learning Score mean?

As you begin to look at your data, you will notice certian scores throughout the dashboard. This video helps to explain what these scores mean when it comes to your data.

Trends

How do Trends work in Clarity?

If you are a school that has been collecting data for more than one year, then you may be interested in learning about trends. Comparing your data over time helps to see if progress is made in areas that were targeted as goals for improvement.

Compare

How does the Compare Feature work?

Because Clarity collects data from differnt demographic groups, you can easily compare these perspectives side-by-side. This may give further insight into connecting data.

Connections

Making Connections within your Clarity data.

Your Clarity data is robust, but it helps to see how certian points of data can affect other points. Finding connections between these points could tremendously help in developing your Action Plan. Here are three video scenarios for finding connections. To enlarge the video, hover over the video and click on the Expand icon in the lower right-hand corner.