Self improving school: Using data effectively

The importance of using data and how tools like Power BI help create a holistic view of each student by providing timely, automated data visualisation and sharing.

At the British International School Houston, Principal Barrie Scrymgeour, Helen Morgan (Head of Secondary), and Scott Turner (Head of High School) discuss the pivotal role of data in education, defining what it is, how it can be shared, and its value in guiding strategic decisions. They delve into how data helps identify individual learning pathways, contributing to a holistic understanding of each student. The discussion also highlights how Power BI supports timely and automated data visualization, enabling educators to act on insights more efficiently.