This page provides a series of sample templates, protocols and tools for school teams collaborating to improve student achievement. These protocols are designed to minimize prep work for data meetings and ensure meetings are focused and result in the desired actions and outcomes for students.

SAMPLE DATA TEAM CALENDAR
Example of how a school may organize teacher and staff collaborative planning time to improve student outcomes.

KIDSTAT DATA PROTOCOL
Protocol to facilitate team conversations about an individual student’s on-track status and school experience.

SCHOOLSTAT DATA PROTOCOL
Protocol to facilitate team conversations around aggregate data and the state of the school/grade.

4 A’S TEXT PROTOCOL
Protocol for teams to engage with new ideas and content, and then discuss and react to the text.

PROBLEM OF PRACTICE
Protocol to collaboratively address an individual team member’s specific barriers, challenges, and frustrations.

SAMPLE TEAM-BUILDING ACTIVITIES
Short team-building activities and icebreakers for professional teams collaborating to advance shared goals.