Building Growth |
Interacting with the Report
As the building math coordinator, you want to determine which grades need the most support based on the growth index.
- Click the Reports tab.
- Select Growth under the Building Reports heading.
- In the filter panel, select the Growth columns needed under Data to Display.
- In the Tests and Subjects section, click the arrows next to the MAP Grade Level (GLA) and MAP Grade Level and EOC (GLA and EOC) filters to expand them.
- Deselect all subjects except math under MAP Grade Level (GLA) and MAP Grade Level and EOC (GLA and EOC).
- The growth data for math in the current year appears in the report.
As an elementary school principal, you would like to determine whether a support program for fifth-grade math has produced positive growth and performance results over the last two years.
- Click the Reports tab.
- Select Growth under the Building Reports heading.
- In the filter panel, select the Growth and Performance columns needed under Data to Display.
- In the Tests and Subjects section, click on the arrow next to the MAP Grade Level (GLA) filter to expand it.
- Clear the check boxes for all subjects except math.
- Expand the menu for math and select fifth grade.
- Under Years, select the check boxes for the two most recent years.
- The growth and performance data appears in the report.
As a middle school principal, you are meeting with the math department to show their students' performance upon exiting each grade.
- Click the Reports tab.
- Select Growth under the Building Reports heading.
- In the filter panel, select the Performance columns needed under Data to Display.
- In the Tests and Subjects section, click on the arrow next to the MAP Grade Level (GLA) filter to expand it.
- Deselect all subjects except math.
- Expand the menu for math to deselect any grade that you don't want to view.
- Under Years, select the check boxes for the years you want to view.
- The data appears in the report.
As the math coordinator, you are documenting the results of a grant supporting your students' learning in math. Use the Building Growth report to find the math growth indexes of last year's fifth-grade cohort over the past two years.
- Click the Reports tab.
- Select Growth under the Building Reports heading.
- In the filter panel, select the Growth columns needed under Data to Display.
- In the Tests and Subjects section, click on the arrow next to the MAP Grade Level (GLA) filter to expand the menu.
- Deselect all subjects except math.
- Expand the menu for math and deselect all grades except fifth grade.
- Under Years, select the check boxes for the years you want to view.
- The data appears in the report.
As the building admin, you are preparing for a vertical team meeting with your middle school math teachers. At this meeting, you want to display math growth results and discuss the trends.
- Click the Reports tab.
- Select Growth under the Building Reports heading.
- In the filter panel, select the Growth and Performance columns needed under Data to Display.
- In the Tests and Subjects section, click on the arrow next to MAP Grade Level (GLA).
- Deselect all subjects except math.
- Under Years, select the check boxes for the years you want to view.
- The data appears in the report.
As a school principal, you want to compare your building's growth measures in Science to other schools in the district.
- Click the Reports tab.
- Select Growth under the Building Reports heading. Change the currently selected Building to your building if needed.
- In the filter panel, under LEAs and Buildings, click Add a Comparison. A new LEA and Buildingsā¦ drop-down menu populates.
- Select one of the Buildings you want to compare from the drop-down menu.
- Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all the schools are added. You can add up to 10 buildings to the comparison list.
- In the Test and Subjects section, deselect all subjects except Science.
- The growth data for Science in five schools appear in the report and can be compared.