This 2011 brief provides guidance on the identification of end users and those users’ information needs. The document guides state staff to reflect on the purpose and intended outcomes of […]
Identifying SLDS Users and Uses
Author Archives: Kerry Belodoff
Stakeholder Communication: Tips from the States
This 2011 best practices brief provides a list of Do’s and Do Not’s for effectively communicating with stakeholders throughout the system design, development, and deployment of a data system. Published […]
Traveling Through Time: The Forum Guide to Longitudinal Data Systems (Book II: Planning and Developing an LDS)
This 2011 electronic book is the second in a four-part series about longitudinal data systems (LDS). It discusses the critical planning and development phases of a longitudinal data system project […]
Alternative Sources of Support for SLDS Work: Tips from the States
This 2011 best practice brief summarizes a webinar in which representatives from three states shared experiences and offered tips on identifying alternative sources of support for developing, sustaining, and expanding […]
Traveling Through Time: The Forum Guide to Longitudinal Data Systems (Book IV: Advanced LDS Usage)
This 2011 electronic book is fourth in a four-part series. It focuses on the ways data can be used by stakeholders and how data can be turned into actionable information. […]
Publication of Early Childhood Data and Its Interface with State Early Childhood Advisory Councils
This 2011 webinar summary discusses how Early Childhood Advisory Councils (ECACs) interface with the collection and publication of early childhood data. Published by: Statewide Longitudinal Data Systems (SDLS) State Support […]
Legalities of Data Sharing and the Issue of Commonality
This 2011 document summarizes a webinar that addresses implementing legal solutions for sharing data across numerous early childhood programs and implementing a coordinated data system when commonality is an issue. […]
Identity Management Approaches: Protecting Access while Serving Multiple Stakeholders
This 2011 document summarizes a webinar in which representatives from states presented on their states’ unique approaches to identity management. Presenters discussed the types of stakeholders served, authentication approaches used, […]
Innovative & Effective Utilization of Early Childhood Data: SLDS Webinar Summary
This 2011 webinar summary addresses innovative use of local early childhood data. Boston Public Schools (BPS) presents their efforts to track school readiness assessment data, classroom quality data, workforce data, […]
Creative Solutions to Defining and Capturing the “P” in “P-20”: SLDS Webinar Summary
This 2011 webinar summary focuses on how states can collect “P” data when a state does not have a “P” or when a state’s “P” falls within many programs. Published […]