From kathy.brazeau at state.or.us Fri May 9 10:30:13 2014 From: kathy.brazeau at state.or.us (BRAZEAU Kathy) Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 17:30:13 +0000 Subject: [AsmtActbyUpdates] Assessment and Accountability Update - May 9, 2014 Message-ID: Direct link to PDF: http://www.ode.state.or.us/wma/teachlearn/testing/asmtacty_update_05_09_14.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 * OAKS Online and Writing Test Windows Close May 22 * Retesting Students in Grades 3 - 8 * 2014-2015 Kindergarten Assessment * Spring Online Writing Reminder * DTC Informal WebEx May 21, 2014 Accountability Reporting * ELPA March 2014 Test Scores Now Available * Student Centered Staging Video Training/WebEx May 14, 2014 * District Contacts for Report Card Validations During Summer 2014 * Institutions for Accountability Reporting Validation Open * Field Test School Accountability Appeals Process for 2013-14 * Winter 2014 Writing Test Records Available * Field Test School Accountability for 2013-14 * Third Period Cumulative ADM Open Extended Assessments and Accommodations * Extended Assessment: Reminders * Smarter Balanced Field Test: IEP Guidance Follow Up Smarter Balanced Assessment, ELPA21, and Next Generation Science Standards * Smarter Balanced Field Test Help Desk Survey * Smarter Balanced Digital Library Preview Rollout: June 3, 2014 * Practice Test Enhancements Release Schedule & Decommission of the Older Version of the Practice Test * Smarter Balanced Practice Test Software Update * New Oregon Science Standards Webpage and Resources! * EQuIP Rubric for Science Released * Reporting Smarter Balanced Field Test Improprieties Kathy Brazeau Oregon Department of Education 255 Capitol St NE | Salem, OR 97310 | *503-947-5928 *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Messages to and from this e-mail address may be made available to the public under Oregon law. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 1.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 7007 bytes Desc: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 1.jpg URL: From kathy.brazeau at state.or.us Fri May 23 09:46:14 2014 From: kathy.brazeau at state.or.us (BRAZEAU Kathy) Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 16:46:14 +0000 Subject: [AsmtActbyUpdates] Assessment and Accountability Update - May 23, 2014 Message-ID: <9d777a15bcc24b908138e49425887793@BN1PR04MB278.namprd04.prod.outlook.com> Direct link to PDF: http://www.ode.state.or.us/wma/teachlearn/testing/asmtacty_update_05_23_14.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 * 2014-15 District Test Coordinator and Information Only Contact Form * OAKS Online and Writing Test Windows Now Closed Accountability Reporting * New Data Owner for Class Roster * Preparing for School and District Report Cards * ELPA April 2014 Test Scores Available on May 23 * OAKS Extended Assessment 2013-14 Test Records Available May 23, 2014 * Student Centered Staging Closes for Report Card Preliminary Processing * Alert - Accountability Warehouse Extract (AWE) Application Downloads * Third Period Cumulative ADM Closing * Annual Cumulative ADM Opening * Opportunity to Contribute to Assessment Policy * Modified Diplomas: Federal Financial Aid vs. Graduation Reporting * Field Test School Accountability Rules for 2013-14 * Field Test School Accountability Appeals Process for 2013-14 Extended Assessments and Accommodations * Statewide Assessment Accessibility Supports (Formerly Accommodations) Smarter Balanced Assessment, ELPA21, and Next Generation Science Standards * Smarter Balanced Updates Kathy Brazeau Oregon Department of Education 255 Capitol St NE | Salem, OR 97310 | *503-947-5928 *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Messages to and from this e-mail address may be made available to the public under Oregon law. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Name: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 1.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 7007 bytes Desc: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 1.jpg URL: From kathy.brazeau at state.or.us Fri May 30 10:14:15 2014 From: kathy.brazeau at state.or.us (BRAZEAU Kathy) Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 17:14:15 +0000 Subject: [AsmtActbyUpdates] Assessment and Accountability Update - May 30, 2014 Message-ID: Direct link to PDF: http://www.ode.state.or.us/wma/teachlearn/testing/asmtacty_update_05_30_14.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 * Reminder: Spring Paper Writing Assessment Shipping Deadline June 3 * 2014-15 District Test Coordinator and Information Only Contact Form * Kindergarten Assessment - Use of Title I Funds - Supplement, not Supplant * Guidance for Locating a Spanish Bilingual Assessor for the Oregon Kindergarten Assessment Accountability Reporting * Student Centered Staging Open for Editing 2013-14 Test Records * Student Centered Staging Closed for Report Card Preliminary Processing * Institutions for Accountability Reporting Refreshed * Achievement Data Insight Training * Third Period Cumulative ADM Audit Window Open * Annual Cumulative ADM Collection Open * Modified Diplomas: Federal Financial Aid vs. Graduation Reporting * Field Test School Accountability Rules for 2013-14 * Field Test School Accountability Appeals Process for 2013-14 Extended Assessments and Accommodations * 2014-15 Oregon Statewide Assessments: Guidance for Documenting Accommodations on IEPs * Statewide Assessment Accessibility Supports (Formerly Accommodations) Smarter Balanced Assessment, ELPA21, and Next Generation Science Standards * Smarter Balanced Updates Kathy Brazeau Oregon Department of Education 255 Capitol St NE | Salem, OR 97310 | *503-947-5928 *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Messages to and from this e-mail address may be made available to the public under Oregon law. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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