Measuring curriculum directly
Curriculum measurement using Ruby
DiamondTM
Diamond Audits
Curriculum audit
  • enacted curriculum
  • enacted instruction
RubyTM
Ruby curriculum analysis
Curriculum analysis
  • alignment to standards
  • levels of cognitive rigor
  • potential grade inflation
SapphireTM
Sapphire Observations
Classroom observation
  • classroom time usage
  • teaching strategies
  • custom issues
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Events

Exhibits

June 21 - 24, 2009
Council of Chief State School Officers
National Conference on Student Assessment
Los Angeles, CA
March 13 - 16, 2009
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
2009 Annual Conference & Exhibit Show
Orlando, FL
Febuary 18 - 21, 2009
American Association of School Administrators
National Conference on Education
San Francisco, CA
November 13 - 14, 2008
The Nevada Association of School Administrators
Las Vegas, NV
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
October 5 - 8, 2008
The Renaissance Group Convention
Washington DC
Febuary 5 - 7, 2008
Oklahoma Technology Association Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
August 28 - 29, 2007
State Superintendent's Encylo-media Conference
Oklahoma City, OK

Presentations

Febuary 11, 2009
Oklahoma Technology Association
Oklahoma City, OK
Ben S. Jones, M.Ed.
"Seeing Instruction Clearly with Sapphire"
December 4 - 7, 2008
California Mathematics Council - North
Pacific Grove, CA
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
"Avoiding the Most Common Mistakes in Math Instruction"
November 18 - 21, 2008
California Educational Technology Professionals Association Conference
Sacramento, CA
Ben S. Jones, M.Ed.
Director of Research and Development
"Sapphire – An application for observing classrooms"
"Ruby – measuring the enacted curriculum"
November 7 - 9, 2008
California Mathematics Council - South
Palm Springs Convention Center
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
"Avoiding the Most Common Mistakes in Math Instruction"
"Cognitive Rigor in Student Assignments"
October 30 -
November 1, 2008
National Middle School Association
Denver, CO
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
"A Systematic Method for Observing Classrooms"
"Ruby 2: Measuring the Enacted Curriculum"
October 30, 2008
National Middle School Association
Denver, CO
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
"A Systematic Method for Observing Classrooms"
October 30, 2008
National Middle School Association
Denver, CO
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
"Measuring the Enacted Curriculum"
October 27 - 29, 2008
National Rural Education Association
San Antonio, TX
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
"Ruby: A comparison of the Enacted Curriculum Between Rural and Urban Schools"
Febuary 6, 2008
Oklahoma Technology Association Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
Ben S. Jones, M.Ed.
Director of Research and Development
The Standards Company LLC
"Seeing Curriculum Clearly with Ruby"
Febuary 6, 2008
Oklahoma Technology Association Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
Ben S. Jones, M.Ed.
Director of Research and Development
The Standards Company LLC
"Seeing Instruction Clearly with Sapphire"
January 10, 2008
Oklahoma State Superintendent's Winter Leadership Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
The Standards Company LLC
"Measuring the Enacted Curriculum"
January 10, 2008
Oklahoma State Superintendent's Winter Leadership Conference
Oklahoma City, OK
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
The Standards Company LLC
"A Systematic Method of Observing Classrooms"
November 2, 2007
California Mathematics Council
Palm Springs, CA
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
The Standards Company LLC
"Accommodating Subskill Deficiencies in a Whole-class Environment"
October 28, 2007
California Science Teachers Association
Long Beach, CA
John R. Walkup, Ph.D.
President
The Standards Company LLC
"Writing Assignments in the Science Lab"