PPT-MCAS-Alt Update: What’s New for 2018?

Dan Wiener Administrator of Inclusive Assessment Schedule for the Day Teachers with no recent or prior MCASAlt experience should attend Introduction to MCASAlt 830 am . in Educator Evaluation. Matt Holloway, ESE . Using MCAS-Alt in Educator Evaluation. MCAS Alternate Assessment (MCAS-Alt). http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/alt/. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. for students, schools and districts that took MCAS in spring 2015. (Sept/Oct) . Statewide PARCC scores released. . . (Oct/Nov) . Approx. 81,000 of Massachusetts' nearly 1 million students participate in a . Shedding Some. Light . on . MCAS. 2.0. WHY Common Core . Standards and TEST?. Jeb Bush:. “Born Poor, Stay Poor”. Standards and Assessment of Learning:. Can Needier Students Learn?. Shedding Some. Light . on . MCAS. 2.0. MCAS 2.0 . ASSESSES. STANDARDS LEARNING. K – 2 Focus:. Phonemic Awareness. Phonics. Reading for Meaning. K – 2 Focus:. Help each child develop Basic. High School Testing Workgroup. Presentation to the BESE Assessment Oversight Committee. Brooke Clenchy, Sr. Associate Commissioner. March 22, 2016. High School Testing Workgroup. PURPOSE. and the . Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Agenda. ESSA and alternate assessments. Commissioner’s memo and attachments posted to . www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/alt/essa. Which students should take MCAS-Alt?. High School Testing Workgroup. Presentation to the BESE Assessment Oversight Committee. Brooke Clenchy, Sr. Associate Commissioner. March 22, 2016. High School Testing Workgroup. PURPOSE. October 2017. Contents. What is the next-generation MCAS?....... . 3. Score release……………………………………. . 6. Parent reports…………………………………... . 9. December 19, 2017. Wave 1 Program Administration Update . 2. SSRP . System/Operations. The system (ASTRO) . operated . throughout . the 1. st. Wave . with no . downtime or slow response issues. The . The Office of Student Assessment Services October 3 and November 5, 2018. Presenters. Katie . Bowler, Director of Test Development. ELA Team. Amy Carithers, Administrator for ELA Test Development. Beth Niedzwiecki, grade 10 ELA test developer. and Students with Disabilities. Dan Wiener. Administrator of Inclusive Assessment. a. nd. Robert Pelychaty . Accommodations & Competency Portfolio Coordinator. CONTENTS. 01. Accessibility and Accommodations. UIG Resolution Weekly Progress Update 15 June 2018 DM read rejection update Row Labels DMSP N/A SHIPPER MAM XOS Grand Total Assigned 23 0 1 5 0 29 Closed 0 190 0 0 0 190 Fix in Progress 1 0 2 Review of Data from 2017-2018 School Committee October 4, 2018 Springfield Public Schools 2018-2019 How it fits together: the essential pieces to raising student achievement Springfield Public Schools 2018-2019 September 17, 2021. Embargoed until 9:30 . a.m. , September 21. Logistics for This Session. Questions about a specific student should be sent by email to . mcas@doe.mass.edu. . . Some questions may be covered during the course of the presentation. .