Creating a Student Learning Dashboard

Students can use learning dashboards with standards and curricular objectives to track their progress across the year, using the data to select learning activities. The tool uses 3rd-grade ELA and Math standards as an example. Like a car dashboard, a learning dashboard offers students and teachers an up-to-date snapshot of progress. This sample dashboard lists discrete skills from curricular standards and allows the teacher or student to designate if a student is "Just Learning," "Practicing," or at the "I Got This!" stage. This resource provides a spreadsheet template that has conditional formatting. Try it: Next to a standard, under one of the columns, type in an x and hit the enter/return key. Notice how the box turns the column color? Imagine a student looking at his or her dashboard and seeing the green boxes stack up! Even if the teacher is the one entering the data, the dashboard should be shared with students so they can follow their progress. The first step to implementation i

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