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  ONHAND NEWS  
updated: 1/27/2010
 
OnHand Schools Announces New Reports!


PSSA Student Report
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4Sight Item Analysis
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  OnHand Schools is very excited to announce that our December software release featured the addition of two new reports to the EdInsight Instructional Management System: The PSSA Student Report and the printable 4Sight Item Analysis Report. Both of these brand new reports are unique to EdInsight, and provide a level of student detail that is unmatched.

If you would like one (or both) of these reports to be available for your school and/or district, please e-mail us with your name, school district, building and mailing address. Please note that these reports are available at no charge whether or not you are a current EdInsight user.

Request your district's report today!
cneville@onhandschools.com
 

Why Choose EdInsight?


a Eligible for Title I funding and stimulus funds.  
a Works with any state, local or national test.  
a Supplies your district with an advanced data warehousing tool.
a Helps educators make instructional decisions.
aa Track progress on all curricular standards.
a One-click access to clear reports.  
a Defines, identifies, and monitors intervention groups for RTI.
a Build and customize a Personal Learning Plan (PLP) for students.
a Connects your lesson plans to curriculum.  
a Powerful data analysis and reporting tool.
 

 
  FOR YOUR INFORMATION:    
 

EdInsight and the ARRA

Did you know that the EdInsight Instructional Management System is eligible for funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)? $44 Billion dollars is being invested by the government in our country's educational system with hope of achieving lasting reform.  All districts can now take advantage of the opportunity to use EdInsight to bring levels of student achievement to unparalleled heights.  
 
www.ED.gov
Get EdInsight For Your District
 
Congratulations Jamilla Rice!
Northside Urban Pathways Charter School teacher, Jamilla Rice, recently received the Milken Educator Award. This award is part of the largest teacher recognition program in the country. OnHand Schools would like to sincerely congratulate Jamilla!  Read the story in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette here.
 

Teacher of the Year: Michelle Switala

OnHand Schools would like to congratulate Michelle Switala of Pine-Richland school district. She has been named the 2010 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year. Michelle has been teaching Mathematics at Pine-Richland since 1995, and is a good friend of OnHand Schools. Congrats, Michelle!

Read Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Story
 
 
Foundation Grants
Several foundations have generously provided funding for school districts to use the EdInsight DataWindow, including data interpretation training for their staff. Learn how your district can participate:

Classroom Excellence Initiative
Benedum Foundation IU1 Grant
 
 



 
  CONNECTIONS  
 

The OnHand Schools Data Retreat

The Onhand Schools Data Retreat is a proven process to improve student achievement.  The key to building a successful process is to connect the data findings to instruction.  We will teach you to use our advanced, fourth-generation data warehousing tool to obtain the results that you have been waiting for.

Learn More About the OHS Data Retreat HERE!
 
4Sight Item Analysis

The newest version of the EdInsight Instructional Management System includes the only 4Sight Item Analysis feature currently available to districts.  In addition to 4Sight, those districts with eMetric data will now have a newer and richer view of PSSA results.

Learn More About 4Sight Testing  |   View Report
Learn More about eMetric Data
 
The Quality Classroom Consortium

The Quality Classroom Consortium is a local group of school districts that have combined resources dedicated to: improving student assessment scores on state tests, providing teachers with student data and creating curriculum tied to state standards.  We are also greatly interested in providing true differentiated instruction, as well as preparing for PVAAs. 
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