[AsmtActbyUpdates] Assessment and Accountability Update - October 4, 2013

[BRAZEAU Kathy]

DIRECT LINK TO:

PDF: http://www.ode.state.or.us/wma/teachlearn/testing/asmtacty_update_10_04_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
*       Monthly Informal WebEx for District Test Coordinators
*       TIDE Now Open for 2013-14 Academic Year
*       Spring Writing Appeals 2012-13
*       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
*       Mandatory DTC Training on Accountability Reporting
*       Achievement Compact Data Not Suppressed
*       2013-14 First Period Cumulative ADM Opening
*       Spanish and English School and District Report Cards Final Preview
*       New Cumulative ADM Report
*       Important Dates for the Weeks and Months Ahead

Extended Assessments and Accountability
*       Extended Assessment Field Test Review (Online)

Smarter Balanced Assessment, ELPA21, and Next Generation Science
*       Clarification: Stylus Not Required for Smarter Field Test
*       Smarter Balanced Field Test: Districts Encouraged to Participate


Kathy Brazeau
Oregon Department of Education
Office of Learning - Assessment Unit
255 Capitol St NE | Salem, OR 97310 | *503-947-5928
*kathy.brazeau at state.or.us<mailto:kathy.brazeau at state.or.us>


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