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- Introduction
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- Data Quality Curriculum Task Force
- Part I: Foundational Data Improvement Lessons
- Part II: Data Steward/ Coordinator Lessons
- Lesson: Data Steward/ Coordinator Responsibilities
- Lesson: Data Flow and Data Cycles
- Lesson: Data Entry Issues
- Lesson: Creating and Using a Data Dictionary
- Lesson: Developing a Data Calendar
- Lesson: Types of Data Errors
- Lesson: Validating and Auditing Data
- Introduction
- Activities and Instruction
- Summary/Wrap-Up
- Lesson: Communication
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ContactLesson: Validating and Auditing Data - Summary/Wrap-Up
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Discuss the items in Examples of Best Practices Regarding Internal Data Audits. Have participants note which steps are already undertaken in their districts, giving specific examples where appropriate. Ask them to prioritize for adoption items not already implemented.
Lesson Resources for the Summary/Wrap-Up
(6 KB)Supplementary Resources for the Summary/Wrap-Up
- Discussion starters
- How does one ensure that data are corrected everywhere at once and accurately?
- How would you document that you have corrected an error?
- What sources of information would allow you to determine whether anomalies are errors or the result of programmatic or other changes in the LEA?
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