[AsmtActbyUpdates] Assessment and Accountability Update - August 30, 2013

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The Assessment and Accountability Update for August 30, 2013 is now available!

Direct link to PDF:   http://www.ode.state.or.us/wma/teachlearn/testing/asmtacty_update_08_30_13.pdf
Link to AA Update webpage and individual articles: http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?=1303
Link to current and past issues: http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?=1312

In This Issue:

Test Administration - OAKS Online, ELPA & Writing
*       2013-14 Secure Browsers and Practice Tests Now Available
*       District Test Coordinator Training Reminder
*       TIDE Offline September 21-30: ODE Recommends Download by 7 PM, September 20
*       Reminders of recent articles that remain relevant
o       Oregon's 2013-14 Accommodations Manual
o       Administering Spanish/English Kindergarten Early Math
o       Test Administration Manual Available: Final for 2013-14
o       Science Local Performance Assessment Clarifications

Accountability Reporting
*       Supplemental 2012-13 Report Card Data Collection - Final Update
*       Supplemental Report Card Data Validation
*       Important Dates for the Weeks and Months Ahead

Extended Assessments and Accountability
*       Oregon's Alternate ("Extended") Assessment: Qualified Trainer and Qualified Assessor Trainings
*       Oregon's Alternate ("Extended") Assessment: Data Entry

Smarter Balanced Assessment, ELPA21, and Next Generation Science
*       Information for the Smarter Balanced Field Test
*       Smarter Balanced Practice Test News
*       Smarter Balanced State Leadership Team and State Network of Educators Update
*       Next Generation Science Standards and Oregon Science Education




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