Education Assessment, Evaluation, and Data Literacy Graduate Certificate at George Mason University

Available Concentrations Concentration in Data Literacy The Data Literacy 12-credit online certificate concentration prepares teachers, building-level and district-level leaders to create, analyze and interpret a variety of student performance assessments in order to improve instruction and student learning. The four carefully-sequenced courses for the certificate focus on developing meaningful teacher-created and classroom-based student assessments, interpreting both informal and formal assessment data, and using those data in making curricular decisions. Practicing teachers and other school leaders have the opportunity to apply assessment and decision-making skills to their own classrooms or schools.

Faculty: College of Education and Human Development  |  Duration: 12-16 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 12-16 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Introduction to Data Literacy in Education; Understanding Data in Data-Driven Decision Making; Data Literacy in Context: Analysis and Interpretation of Educational Data; Data Literacy: Application in Educational Contexts; Education Research; Quantitative Inquiry in Education.

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