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Bertrand, Melanie; Marsh, Julie A. – American Educational Research Journal, 2015
This article examines an understudied aspect of teachers' sensemaking of student learning data: the way in which teachers explain the causes of the outcomes observed in data. Drawing on sensemaking and attribution theory and data collected in six middle schools, we find that while teachers most often attributed outcomes to their own instruction,…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Comprehension, Academic Achievement, Data