• Session G2. Using Data to Shape the Narrative of Program Impact

    Westin Wash., DC City Center 1400 M St SW, Washington, D.C.

    This session will examine the data from a program designed to improve ELA scores and social emotional learning/work habits in elementary school students. Attendees will explore how different data points can be used to tailor discussions to a variety of stakeholders and shape narratives around the impact of their programming. 

  • Session G3. You’re Already Doing This: Simplifying Action Research and Integrating It Into Your Practice

    Westin Wash., DC City Center 1400 M St SW, Washington, D.C.

    This session introduces the simplified IDEA approach to action research (Identify, Design, Enact, Adjust), equipping participants with a tool to enhance the continuous improvement they already do. Participants will learn the basics of formative assessment and action research—including how, when, and why to use it—and will have the opportunity to test the process.