Idaho Diagnostic Site Visit Protocol 2020

Authors

McAllister Hall, Boise State UniversityFollow
Benjamin Larsen, Boise State UniversityFollow
Vanessa Crossgrove Fry, Boise State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

2020

Abstract

Diagnostic site visits are a common evaluation tool for schools across the United States. The goal of site visits is to provide schools with a comprehensive third-party evaluation of policies and practices that impact school quality beyond test scores and assist in school improvement planning. The following report contains a protocol for conducting diagnostic site visits in the state of Idaho.

The report is based on the standards to be evaluated during the site visits: faculty and staff, curriclum and instruction, communication and culture, governance, and finance.

Also included are:

• Methods of standard evaluation
• Evaluation reporting expectations
• Evidence of standard indicators
• Scoring sheets and key
• Interview question examples

Comments

This report was prepared by Idaho Policy Institute at Boise State University and commissioned by Bluum.

Publication Information

Hall, McAllister; Larsen, Benjamin; and Crossgrove Fry, Vanessa, "Idaho Diagnostic Site Visit Protocol 2020" (2020). Idaho Policy Institute Reports. 37.
https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/ipi_reports/37