This Excel-based calculator allows states to make several comparisons related to the percentage of infants and toddlers served: State percentage compared to state target, local program percentage compared to state target, and year-to-year comparisons of the state percentages. It also computes confidence intervals to determines whether the difference between the two numbers is large enough […]
This DaSy-developed tool provides guidance for building a culture of data use. It includes items in four areas: teaming, data management, data-informed inquiry, and monitoring and communication. Items related to inclusive practices and participation are woven throughout the areas. View Data Culture Self-Assessment
This DaSy-developed worksheet is for recording, categorizing, and rank ordering data use barriers in the state or local program and brainstorming resolutions to them. View Worksheet: Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Data Use Worksheet
This DaSy-developed infographic identifies the cultural, political, and technical barriers that research has identified as impacting data use. View Barriers to Data UseInfographic or text-only version
This DaSy-developed tool guides local staff in selecting and prioritizing critical questions most related to local programs in the areas of child and family, practitioner, and programs and services. Selecting State-Level Questions Most Relevant to Local Data Use
This DaSy-developed worksheet is provided to facilitate conversations among team members about state data quality issues. Notes can be recorded in the column provided. View Worksheet: State-Level Data Quality Considerations Worksheet
This DaSy-developed worksheet is provided to facilitate conversations among team members about local data quality issues. Notes can be recorded in the column provided. View Worksheet: Local-Level Data Quality Considerations Worksheet
This collection of resources from the Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA) is intended to improve recognition and performance of the DEC Recommended Practices. ECTA Center DEC Recommended Practices
Whether starting a new internal data team or requesting support from an existing external group, this DaSy-developed infographic can be used to recruit data team members to give them an overview of data teams, how they operate and why multiple perspectives are so important to the success of the effort; or to raise awareness to […]
This DaSy-developed infographic, set in a continuous cycle format, contains the essential elements for building an effective data team and can be used to support discussion about the approach to your data team. View Great Data Teams Infographic or text-only version
