DataNerds – These are your people!! The METAA Data Specialists group is open to anyone in MA schools involved with student data and state reporting. This group fields questions related to Student Information Systems, spreadsheets, data visualization, state reporting, data privacy and other topics of interest to members of this group.
Join the METAA Data Specialists Email group by clicking HERE to sign up.
Professional Development Opportunities
2023-2024 State Reporting Training Series
This series follows the state reporting calendar and provides general sessions from DESE as well as SIS-Specific sessions from Aspen, PowerSchool and SchoolBrains.
To sign up for these sessions, click HERE to access registration form.
• SIS-Specific Training – SIMS October 5, 2023 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
• DESE Refresher and Q&A on EPIMS & SCS November 14, 2023 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
• SIS-Specific Training – EPIMS & SCS November 16, 2023 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
• SSDR & DESE State Reporting of Discipline January 16, 2024 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
• SIS-Specific Training -SSDR & Discipline January 18, 2024 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
• DESE Best Practices for End of Year Reporting April 2, 2024 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
• SIS-Specific Training – End of Year April 4, 2024 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.