Anchor Chat #24: Too Much Data, Not Enough Direction

In this episode of Anchor Chats, Dr. Woods reflects on Too Much Data, Not Enough Direction, exploring how educators can move beyond simply collecting data to using it with purpose and clarity. He discusses the importance of identifying meaningful trends, setting actionable goals, and aligning data analysis with instructional priorities. Dr. Woods encourages educators to focus on direction over volume—transforming data into intentional steps that drive student growth.