Agenda at a Glance—Page 2

Session	F	G	H	I
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Opening Plenary Session — 1:15 - 2:15 p.m.
Concurrent Session I 2:30–3:20	Making the Best Use of Your Data: Effective Strategies for Research Partnerships and In-House Analysis Cratty	Book of Data Governance—What It Means to Be a Virginia Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Member Canada, Paik, Sellers	Utilizing Software for Data-Driven, Effective Student Interventions Giles, Chesowsky	Connecting Data to Improve Instructional Outcomes Conner, A. Young
Concurrent Session II 3:30–4:20	Leveraging Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems for EDFacts Reporting McFarland, Lemke, Beecham	Plan Reviewed…The Journey Begins Masterson	Getting Free Help: States’ Experiences With the Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) State Support Team Chatis, Votta, Kiehne	Can We Really Do This? A Story of Multi-State Procurement Ward, Kinaci
Concurrent Session III 4:30–5:20	Linking School and Student Achievement Data From a Large-Scale Database With the CCD: Applications for Research Cummings, Otterstedt, VanHorn	Continuous School Improvement Framework: K–12 Longitudinal Data System (LDS) Data Usage in Hawaii Katahira, Bernhardt, Breithaupt	Collaborating in Building a Shareable EDFacts Solution Ogle, S. King	Using R and Longitudinal Data System (LDS) Records to Answer Policy Questions Knowles
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Concurrent Session IV 8:30–9:30	College and Career Readiness: The Policy Agenda and State Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS) Kraman, Blosveren	P–20 Master Person Index Korsmo, Parker, Kumar	GAAWARDS—Georgia’s Hybrid Governance Approach Lundberg, K. Elia, Parsons, McCampbell	Applying for an Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Grant to Do Research Using Administrative Data Ruby
FY12 Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Grant Kickoff Meeting (Part 1)
Concurrent Session V 9:45–10:45	Overcoming Barriers of Turf, Trust, Technical Issues, and Time Through P–20W Data Governance Sonn, Williams	Maximizing EDFacts Usage Across U.S. Department of Education Initiatives Sutcliffe, Smith, Yun	Postsecondary Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Cubarrubia	Taking a Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) From Fundamentals to Advanced Capabilities Straw, Morgan, Pritzl
Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Roundtable Discussions (Part 2)
Concurrent Session VI 11:00–12:00	Hawaii Partnership for Educational Research Consortium Higaki, Tydeman	Evaluation of Using Data Professional Development Program: Year 1 Implementation, Fidelity, and Evaluation Design Cavalluzzo, Holian, Nunnaley	Postsecondary Data: NCES Postsecondary Studies and Data Tools Soldner	Ad Hoc Query Tool Garber
Lunch (on Your Own)
Concurrent Session VII 1:30–2:30	Utah Data Alliance Brandt, Lambert, Curtin	Santa Ana Unified School District— Building Data Dashboards: From Early Warning to College and Career Readiness Ito, Enz, McNicholas	Defining Data Literacy for Educators Mandinach, Gummer	Puerto Rico’s Persistently Low-Achieving Schools Data Collection System Hernandez-Agosto, R. Wheeler, Denomy
Concurrent Session VIII 2:45–3:45	"What Makes for a Good Test?" Fidelman	The School District Demographics System (SDDS) Goes Mobile! Phan, Lippmann	Leveraging the Power of Geographic Information System (GIS) Applications to Display Information From the Tennessee Longitudinal Data System D. Wright, Ojha	Data Issues Resolution Process Tydeman
Concurrent Session IX 4:00–5:00	DataFirst: A Tool on How to Use Data for Local Decisionmaking Hull	New Models Are Not Just for Car Shows! Teacher Evaluations Deserve Them Too! Gilman, Stefanakos	Federated Data Systems: Portals, Workflows, and Data Requests Bryant, Rohatgi, Goldschmidt	Using Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SLDS) to Provide Reference Values for Planning Evaluations Hedberg, Hedges
Friday, July 13, 2012
Concurrent Session X 8:30–9:30	Calculating Per-Pupil Finance Ratios Glander, Cornman	Postsecondary Data: Consumer Information Disclosures Finkel, Cubarrubia	Adult Education Data and Virginia’s Longitudinal Data System: Expanding to New Stakeholders Bryant, Stamper, Thomas	Building Partnerships— Characteristics of a Successful K–12- Higher Education Faculty Partnership Shoemaker, McCardle
Concurrent Session XI 9:45–10:45	Geocoding Our Nation’s Schools Phan, Lippmann	Strategies for Communicating to Districts Jones	Ohio Workforce Data Quality Initiative Hawley, Hsu	Data Governance and the Ohio Educational Research Center Danzuso, Boughton
Concurrent Session XII 11:00–12:00	Saving Money, Increasing Flexibility: Colorado’s Approach to Streamlining Data Collection and Improving Use Domagala, Miller, Z. Young	Nightly Collection Data Pump McMahon, Kumar, Parker	The Minnesota Systems Interoperability Framework (SIF) Pilot Project—What We Did and Where We Are Going Rhombs, Sherman, A. Elia	Implementation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Joint Enrollment, Adult Literacy, Penetration Rates, and Other Reporting Metrics Bassis

Color Key to Topics	CCD	CEDS	Data Collection	Data Dissemination	Data Linking	Beyond K-12 Data Mgmt.	Data Privacy	Data Quality	Data Standards	Data Usage	Education Research	Growth Models	Other	Postsec. Data Envir. & Data Systems	School Finance	SLDS