Welcome to the Office of Research and Achievement. We are responsible for:
- Provide on-going data analysis and information to decision makers at all levels of the organization regarding student learning and related program/process effectiveness
- Design, implement, and manage organization-level student information systems which inform directly on student learning and instructional efficacy through use of objective, reliable, and valid information
- Design and implement an on-going program of professional capacity building in the areas of data literacy, data driven decision making, and the application of data/information in the instructional improvement planning process and its related environs
- Working closely with the IT Department, assist in the design and construction of an organizational data warehouse regarding any/all data/information on student learning including the design of systems related to the access, reporting, and utilization of this resource by stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Articulate and implement an original research agenda on a broad range of topics impacting organizational activities and effectiveness
- Participate in and contribute to the on-going development of the organizations mission, vision, values, and the related articulation of strategic goals and objectives
- Participate in a wide variety of local, state, and national educational policy initiatives, technical/advisory groups, and related education reform initiatives
- Participate in and contribute to local, state, and national academic/scholarly conferences