The following tools may be used for gathering and analysing data. Tools of particular use to Numeracy Link teachers are the Junior Certificate subject analysis, Leaving Certificate subject analysis and at the very bottom of the page the maths competency tests. There is also a short video on Google forms which is a very useful tool when it comes to collecting qualitative data.
Cohort | Task | Tool | Comment |
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First Years |
Analysis of the data on standardised scores transferring from primary school . Analysis of CAT scores |
Click here | |
First Years |
Determine the mathematical skills and knowledge of incoming first years in order to plan first year programme |
Sample Maths Competency Test Sample Maths Competency Test Analysis Tool |
Click here |
First Years & General |
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List of Approved Assessment Instruments /Tests | Click here |
Junior Certificate Results |
Analysis of the Junior Certificate Results & Comparison | Click here | |
Leaving Certificate Results |
Analysis of the Leaving Certificate Resuts & Comparision | Click here | |
LCA/ LCVP |
Analysis of LCA/LCVP | Click here | |
Survey Students |
Sample of Student Survey
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Teacher Survey |
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Evaluate Numeracy through Teaching Learning Framework |
School Self -Evaluation Guidelines , Criteria & Tools (numeracy checklist pg 73, interview schedule pg.81) |
Click here |
Circular Letter 40/2012 |
Implementation of School Self-Evaluation |
Circular 40/2012 |
Click here |
* NB Information on Google Docs and their use is available further down the Resources page
Tool | Purpose | Sample - Please click on the link and complete - Thank you |
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Google Forms Sample | Collect and analyse information | Sample Numeracy Survey |
Sample Google Forms for both Literacy and Numeracy | Collect and analyse information | Click here |
Google Sites |
Create your own website |
Getting Started on Google Sites ( Click on link) |
Fergus Seoighe on Vimeo.
Click on the link for instructions on creating and using google docs