Component 1: The Need for Data Quality
On this page, you will find a list of resources available for the Oregon DATA Project's Component 1 training for the technical track:"The Need for Data Quality."
You may also obtain a disk containing all of the technical training material by emailing your request HERE. Please include your name, affiliation (ESD, district or school) and mailing address and type "technical training" in the subject line.
Overview Document
---> "Resource Guide for Technical Training" (1.3 MB PDF)
This guide contains the the lesson plans used to guide the technical training and is intended to provide a high-level overview of both components 1 and 2. The 22-page document is designed to be printed on both sides (duplex) and in either color or black and white. (Alternatively, the cover can be printed in color and the remaining pages in black and white.)
Activity 1: Establishing the Need for Data Quality
---> Lesson Plan
Resources
---> “The Need for Data Quality” (1.2 MB PowerPoint)
This slide show is the main presentation for Component 1, and contains speaker notes.
Supplementary Resources
--->Information about the Oregon DATA Project
--->NCES Forum Guide to Building a Culture of Quality Data (1 MB PDF)
Training video
Video presentation of "The Need for Data Quality" (11 minutes)
This Quicktime file is a video version of the main presentation for Component 1, narrated by Ron Hoppes, technical training director for the Oregon DATA project. Click on this link and a new window will open containing the video.
