Oct 19, 202624 minS7
In this episode of Data Lit, we sit down with Kiley Brown - Senior Director in the district’s Office of Early Learning. During our time together, she takes us behind the scenes to share how her team balances...
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Data Lit
Hosted by Data, Research, and Accountability · education · EN
About this Podcast:
Teachers are inundated with data, but none of those numbers will help if they're not paired with some accessible and informative data literacy training. This podcast seeks to empower teachers with the skills they'll need to turn the data given to them into powerful instructional practices. Recorded by educators within Wake County Public School System's Data, Research, and Accountability Department in Raleigh, NC. Learn more about the show as well as access data and assessment literacy resources at www.wcpss.net/datalit
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What is Data Lit about?
Teachers are inundated with data, but none of those numbers will help if they're not paired with some accessible and informative data literacy training. This podcast seeks to empower teachers with the skills they'll need to turn the data given to them into powerful instructional practices.
Who hosts Data Lit?
Data Lit is hosted by Data, Research, and Accountability. The show has published 96 episodes to date.
What has Data Lit covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Building a Strong Foundation with the Office of Early Learning" (19 October 2026, 24 minutes), "Rethinking Daily Feedback with Formative Assessment" (5 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Reclaiming Accountability: Shifting from Judgement to True School Improvement" (21 September 2026, 31 minutes).
How often does Data Lit publish?
Data Lit publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 96 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Data Lit?
Booking probability for Data Lit is 24%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Data Lit requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Data Lit's contact route on record: verified email.
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Oct 5, 202630 minS7Formative assessment is so much more than a digital tool or an end-of-lesson quiz. It is a continuous verb that fuels daily classroom instruction. In this episode, we connect little "a" assessment directly to cognitive...
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Imagine a famous food critic came into your kitchen, tasted your dish, gave you a score, and left. That rating would tell you where you stand, but it would do nothing to help you grow as a chef. In this episode of Data...
Sep 8, 202621 minS7Chief Academic Officer Dr. Mellotta Hill joins the podcast to share how she, as a district leader, bridges the gap between instructional vision and real classroom impact. Drawing from over 33 years of experience as a...
Aug 24, 20266 minS7We have returned for season seven of Data Lit! We're looking forward to interviewing experts, reviewing research, and investigating assessments. Tune in to this introductory episode to learn what's in store this...
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Episode #17
Looking Back and Dreaming Big
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Episode #16
Testing Across the USA
Apr 29, 202632 minS7What can we learn about assessments when we zoom out across states? In this episode of Data Lit, we spotlight four different systems: California, Mississippi, Rhode Island, and Hawaii, to break down what’s tested, how...
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Feb 23, 202630 minS6<p>Why do identical assignments sometimes receive completely different grades? In this episode of Data Lit, we tackle the inequitable practice of mixing academic data with student compliance by drawing from the latest...
Feb 9, 202629 minS6<p>Have you heard about the BIMAS and wondered why it matters for our schools? In this episode of Data Lit, we sit down with our district’s BIMAS Coordinator, Mary Whitehouse to understand the "why" and "how" behind the...
Jan 26, 202629 minS6<p>How does a district leader filter through countless data points to find what actually matters? In this episode of Data Lit, we’re joined by Area Superintendent Chris McCabe to discuss the intersection of leadership...
Episode #8
2025 Holiday Extravaganza!
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Dec 1, 202529 minS6<p>Accountability reports are meant to drive school improvement, but too often they result in little more than anxiety and resentment. In this episode, we interview Lauren Curtis, Director of Progress Monitoring and...
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Nov 10, 202521 minS6<p>We’re kicking off a new mini-series by going back to where it all began: Our discussion on the Purpose of Assessments. Join us as we explore how understanding why we measure can help us rethink how we...
Nov 3, 202522 minS6<p>In this concluding chapter of our series based on Culturally Responsive Assessments, we move from theory to sustainable practice. First, we shine a light on the core challenges preventing change, such as limited...
Episode #4
From Reflection to Action: A Six-Stage Cycle for Culturally Responsive Practices in Classrooms
Oct 20, 202529 minS6<p>Ready to put culturally responsive assessment into practice? Then join us for part two of our series on the new book, Culturally Responsive Assessment in the Classroom and Large-Scale Assessments. In this episode, we...
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