MODULE 4.2B
USING THE EQUITY EXPLORER
Objectives
- Loading and filtering data
- Defining an Optimal Identification System
- Filtering your identification rate by district and school
- Filtering for missing data by group
- Explaining the equity metrics
- Using weights
- Viewing and understanding the tabular output
- Downloading a report
- Modeling local norms (District versus school norms)
- Understanding the "local norm tolerance" setting
- Modeling multiple pathways
- Understanding the "OR" combination rule
Learning Tasks
- Watch Goal 4 Module 2b Part I Video
- Watch Goal 4 Module 2b Part II Video
- Watch Goal 4 Module 2b Part III Video
- Watch Goal 4 Module 2b Part IV Video
- Watch Goal 4 Module 2b Part V Video
- Complete Goal 4 Knowledge Check Part A
- Read Goal 4 Module 2b Additional Resources (recommended)
GOAL 4 MODULE 2B PART I
Watch the following video on loading and filtering data within the Equity Explorer app, and defining an optimal identification system.
GOAL 4 MODULE 2B PART II
Watch the following video on checking your identification rate by district ad school level data, checking for missingness by group, and understanding the equity metrics.
GOAL 4 MODULE 2B PART III
Watch the following video on viewing and understanding the tabular output of the equity explorer and downloading a report.
GOAL 4 MODULE 2B PART IV
Watch the following video on modeling local norms and understanding the local norm tolerance settings.
GOAL 4 MODULE 2B PART V
Watch the following video on modeling multiple pathways and understanding the "OR" combination rule within the Equity Explorer.
Goal 4 Module 2b Additional Resources
You are required to complete the Goal 4 Knowledge Check Part A over organizing your dataset (2a) and using the Equity Explorer (2b) before moving on to Module 3.
NEXT STEPS
After completing this module, you'll proceed to Module 3a: Reflecting on individual considerations of your identification system.
This work was supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education (award number S206A200007 – 21) as part of the Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Program. The contributors to this site include Kiana Johnson, Lindsay Lee, Matt Makel, Matthew McBee, Betsy McCoach, Scott Peters, & Tamra Stambaugh.