User Group Sessions and Events

Learn how to analyze proficiency and subtest performance on local and state assessments to support curriculum development and instructional planning. Participants will explore ways to compare performance against state and national standards to triangulate results and identify areas for improvement. This session is ideal for curriculum specialists, EL directors and coordinators, student services leaders, and curriculum and assessment teams.

Learn how to train others to apply best practices in the classroom using student data and analytics to support growth. Participants will be equipped with the skills and strategies needed to lead professional learning focused on using data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes. This session is ideal for district programming and intervention directors or coordinators, school-based interventionists, MTSS teams, school psychologists, school social workers, and classroom teachers.

Location:
DuPage High School District 88 District Office
2 Friendship Plaza
Addison, IL 60101

The workshop will include:

• An overview of the ECRA analysis
• Guidance on interpreting district growth and proficiency
• Additional tools and updates to support your EL program

Learn how to use Growth Updates to monitor progress against projections and support MTSS implementation. Participants will apply best practices using their own data, conduct seasonal program reviews, and create student groupings to inform next steps. The session will also revisit and update the goal setting and progress monitoring framework introduced in the fall, guiding teams in reviewing progress at the student, building, and district levels. This session is ideal for district and building-level administrative teams focused on evaluating student progress and strengthening the impact of programs and interventions.

Location: TBD (Schaumburg Area)

Learn how to use Growth Updates to monitor progress against projections and support MTSS implementation. Participants will apply best practices using their own data, conduct seasonal program reviews, and create student groupings to inform next steps. The session will also revisit and update the goal setting and progress monitoring framework introduced in the fall, guiding teams in reviewing progress at the student, building, and district levels. This session is ideal for district and building-level administrative teams focused on evaluating student progress and strengthening the impact of programs and interventions.

Location: TBD (South Suburbs)

Learn how to use Growth Updates to monitor progress against projections and support MTSS implementation. Participants will apply best practices using their own data, conduct seasonal program reviews, and create student groupings to inform next steps. The session will also revisit and update the goal setting and progress monitoring framework introduced in the fall, guiding teams in reviewing progress at the student, building, and district levels. This session is ideal for district and building-level administrative teams focused on evaluating student progress and strengthening the impact of programs and interventions.

Learn how to use Growth Updates to monitor progress against projections and support MTSS implementation. Participants will apply best practices using their own data, conduct seasonal program reviews, and create student groupings to inform next steps. The session will also revisit and update the goal setting and progress monitoring framework introduced in the fall, guiding teams in reviewing progress at the student, building, and district levels. This session is ideal for district and building-level administrative teams focused on evaluating student progress and strengthening the impact of programs and interventions.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and more effective messaging. This session will introduce tools such as the IL Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives within your Illinois State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer messaging. This session will introduce the WI Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, along with strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives from your Wisconsin State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and more effective messaging. This session will introduce tools such as the IL Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives within your Illinois State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer messaging. This session will introduce the WI Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, along with strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives from your Wisconsin State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and more effective messaging. This session will introduce tools such as the IL Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives within your Illinois State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer messaging. This session will introduce the WI Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, along with strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives from your Wisconsin State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the NY State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your New York State accountability (academic & financial) data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and more effective messaging. This session will introduce tools such as the IL Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives within your Illinois State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state report card-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer messaging. This session will introduce the WI Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, along with strategies for uncovering and communicating more positive narratives from your Wisconsin State Report Card data.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the NY State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your New York State accountability (academic & financial) data.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the NY State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your New York State accountability (academic & financial) data.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the MI State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your Michigan State accountability (academic & financial) data.

This session will focus on strategies to ensure alignment between district and school improvement plans. Led by Dr. John Bruesch and Dr. Adam Cibulka, who bring over 40 years of combined experience in public education, participants will learn how to effectively monitor and evaluate strategic initiatives with the goal of maximizing student success. This session is ideal for superintendents and district leaders.

This session will explore effective strategies for district administrators to establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that align with strategic goals and drive meaningful action. Participants will learn how to assign actionable strategies to teams, enabling swift implementation and improved performance in the upcoming school year. The webinar will provide tools and insights to help districts dynamically adapt their strategic plans while fostering a culture of continuous, aligned improvement. The ECRA Strategic Dashboard will be used for demonstration, though the framework is adaptable to other platforms. This session is ideal for superintendents and district leaders.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the MI State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your Michigan State accountability (academic & financial) data.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the MI State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your Michigan State accountability (academic & financial) data.

Learn how to use state metrics-aligned Data Briefs from ECRA Group to support deeper analysis and clearer communication. This session will introduce the PA State Percentile Analysis and the Comparative District Analysis, while also sharing strategies to uncover and share more positive narratives from your Pennsylvania State accountability (academic & financial) data.