NSPRA Webinar: How to Write More Positive and Credible Headlines With Data Dr. John Gatta, CEO of ECRA Group, recently partnered with NSPRA to provide a webinar. In this webinar, Dr. Gatta discussed how data, communicated correctly, has the power to transform the narrative of your school district. This webinar provided school communications leaders with…
Video: Who is ECRA Group? ECRA Group is a premier K12 research and analytics consulting firm that helps school districts and educational leaders improve student outcomes by adopting more evidence-based practices. We focus on helping school districts embed evidence-based practices via predictive models that empower school leaders with the information needed to ensure a more…
AASA Webinar: Leveraging Predictive Analytics For Student Early Warning Systems This webinar, in partnership with AASA, provides district leaders with a foundational knowledge of how to leverage predictive analytics to build early warning systems for students. The presentation was led by Dr. John Gatta, CEO of ECRA Group, Northwestern University Professor, and national leader in…
Dr. John Gatta, President and CEO of ECRA Group was recently published in the August 2023 edition of School Administrator by The School Superintendents Association (AASA). The article, “Integrating AI as an Analytics Collaborator,” can be read in it’s entirety below. Integrating AI as an Analytics Collaborator The excitement surrounding generative artificial intelligence brought on by…
In the realm of data-driven decision making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) become a district’s most valuable asset. But what does this look like in a school district setting? This post delves deep into understanding and effectively using KPIs in a school district setting. With an emphasis on K12 data & analytics, monitoring and measuring success…
Strategic Dashboard Case Study: CUSD 200 in Wheaton, IllinoisLearn how ECRA’s industry leading K12 Strategic Dashboard solution helps the superintendent and board of education communicate and measure success more effectively to all stakeholders.Get your Dashboard Having the tool [ECRA’s Strategic Dashboard], has simplified my communication with the board.Dr. Jeff Schuler, CUSD200 Superintendent Communicating results. Building…
Announcing Updates to ECRA’s Industry Leading Strategic Dashboard Created Exclusively for School DistrictsLaunching July 2023Sharing your district’s data and analytics never looked this good. It is with great excitement that we will begin rolling out an updated version of our Strategic Dashboard in July 2023. Design and Layout Updates Additional Editing Features Robust Templating Options…
As a school district administrator, you understand the critical role that goal setting plays in shaping the success and achievements of students. In today’s data-driven educational landscape, goal setting can be enhanced by leveraging the power of data and analytics. By utilizing data-driven approaches to measuring student success, setting goals, and monitoring progress, school districts…
As we strive to provide the best customer service for our clients, ECRA is pleased to announce that we have scheduled User Group Sessions for the 2023-2024 school year. These sessions cover a variety of topics and all our products and services. View User Group Sessions How do I attend a User Group Session? User…
Through the strategic use of data and analytics, school districts have the ability to make more informed decisions with the goal of delivering better outcomes for students. In this post, we are going to provide you with 9 reasons why your district should be using data and analytics when making decisions. 1. Improved Student Outcomes…
