Training

The following documents are an example of the resources available for download when you log into SP SnapShot™.

Training and Support Materials

The following documents are an example of the resources available for download when you log into SP SnapShot™.

Getting Started

SnapShot 2.1 Preview

System Preparation Configuration
Online guide to setting-up your computer to best support SP SnapShot™.

Editing Your Preferences
An online guide to making changes to your personal account.

School Administrator's User Guide
Online guide to adding new users and teachers and allocating passwords in SnapShot™.

A School's First Steps
A guide for the first-time SnapShot™ school administrator

MIS Data Requirements
Online PDF document giving details to the data required for SP SnapShot™. This is extremely useful for MIS personnel

User Guides/Tutorials

Four Training Tasks 
A guide to four tasks for school administrators to evaluate their school.

The Teacher's Self Analysis Guide 
A guide to help teachers find their students' achievement levels and learning gains, as well as finding the students in the lowest quartile. Use the Teacher's Blank Form to fill in the appropriate information from the Teacher's Self Analysis Guide.

Progress Monitor Academic Improvement Plan (AIP)  Creation Guide
SnapShot™ helps teachers to create Mathematics, Reading, Science and Writing AIP’s for their students using the AIP Builder on the Student Data Page.

Progress Monitor Academic Improvement Plan (AIP) Edit Guide for Teachers
Throughout the school year, SnapShot™ AIPs can be updated by their creator with new information.

Progress Monitor Academic Improvement Plan (AIP) Viewing Guide
An online PDF document on interpreting an AIP

The SnapShot™Custom Queries Tutorial
Online Flash guide to creating custom queries in SP SnapShot™

Trend and Status Reports Tutorial
Online Flash guide to creating trend and status reports in SP SnapShot™

Extra Care Kids in Each Class
How to Use SnapShot™ to identify kids who: are on the cusp, are weak in Content Cluster Areas, decreased in achievement levels, failed to make adequate progress, and have scores less than the graduation pass score.

Scatterplot Graph Interpretation Guides
These PDF documents explain the NRT Math vs NRT Reading graphs, the NRT vs SSS graphs, and the SSS Math vs SSS Reading graphs.

• The NRT Pre-test vs. NRT Post-test graph
• The NRT vs SSS graphs
• The SSS Math vs SSS Reading graph

Creating the Common Vocabulary
Online guide to the different terms and scores used and graph and abbreviation definitions.

Questions to Consider 
A list of questions to ask yourself when viewing your school or class data.

The SP SnapShot™ Bulletins
The Bulletins are faxed to SP SnapShot™ schools and contain useful information, tips and hints.

If you are experiencing difficulties or have any questions or concerns, please contact SP SnapShot™ support at: support@StudentPerformance.com or call 1.866.479.7627.

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