overview of the new state testing and what it means for students with ieps
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Overview of the New State Testing
and what it means for students with IEPs
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AGENDA❖CAASP TESTING FOR 2015
OVERVIEW❖SBAC❖CAA❖CAASPP ACCESSIBILITY TOOLS❖ TECH TOOLS & RESOURCES
California Assessment of Student Performance & Progress (CAASP)
Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Smarter Balanced Assessment● Students in grades 3–8 and 11 will receive full-length tests for both
English language arts/literacy and mathematics
● Utilizes computer-adaptive tests and performance tasks that allow students to show what they know and are able to do.
● Is based on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English-language arts (ELA)/Literacy and mathematics.
California Alternate Assessments❖ Replaces the CAPA for ELA and Math
❖ Aligned with CCSS & based on Core Content Connectors
❖ All eligible students in grades 3–8 and grade 11 must participate
➢ Grades 5, 8, and 10 still take the CAPA for Science
❖ Testing is online in one-on-one test sessions with a Test Examiner, who is familiar with the student.
❖ Examiner will administer a Student Response Check (SRC)
➢ looking for observable response (consistent vs inconsistent)
CAASPP ACCESSIBILITY TOOLS
TECHNOLOGY TOOLS
RESOURCESCAASPCalifornia Testing in 2015
Smarter Balanced Consortium (SBAC)Practice Test Video Overview Practice Test (click on Student Interface Practice & Training Test)
California Alternate Assessments(CAA)NCSC wiki- Core Content Connectors (CCC)
OtherFree Accessibility Tools