DiscoverSMARTER LiteracyEpisode 13 - Using Data to Drive Instruction
Episode 13 - Using Data to Drive Instruction

Episode 13 - Using Data to Drive Instruction

Update: 2025-09-01
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Feeling overwhelmed by student data? In this episode, we walk through a simple 7-step process to move from numbers on a page to meaningful instructional decisions. You’ll learn how to:



  • Use screeners as a starting point

  • Add context with quick observations

  • Identify whether challenges stem from word recognition or comprehension

  • Pinpoint specific skill gaps

  • Summarize data into a clear student story

  • Group students and set measurable goals

  • Monitor progress to keep instruction responsive


By the end, you’ll have a roadmap for turning data into action that truly supports student growth.


👉 Want to go deeper? Explore our From Data to Decisions Spotlight PD, >>Here<<.
https://smarterintervention.com/ondemand-pd/literacy-needs-screener

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Episode 13 - Using Data to Drive Instruction

Episode 13 - Using Data to Drive Instruction

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