Assessment

HCDE Principal Meeting

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Assessment

• CRA• Writing• SAT 10• TCAP/EOC

• Assessment Calendar– Overall– District– School

• District Benchmarking

Writing Assessment

Stanford Achievement Test

Assessment CalendarRead 20 August Fountas & Pinnell Oct-Dec

Pre-K Bracken AugustSec Math Benchmark December

TCAP-Alt Portfolio Aug-Jan EOC Algebra I December

Fountas & Pinnell Aug - Sept EOC Algebra II December

Writing 1-5 August EOC English I December

SAT 10 September EOC English II December

ACT Explore Sept- Nov EOC English III December

ACT Plan Sept- Nov EOC Biology DecemberSec Math Benchmark September EOC US History December

Sec SRI 1st Quarter Fall AP December

PSAT OctoberHCDE EOC Geometry December

CRA October Fountas & Pinnell Dec- JanElm Math Benchmark October

Elm Math Benchmark December

Assessment CalendarTCAP Writing 5, 8, 11 February CRA May

Writing K-4 February EOC Algebra I May

CRA February EOC Algebra II May

ELDA Feb-March EOC English I MaySec Math Benchmark February EOC English II MayElm Math Benchmark March EOC English III May

ACT March EOC Biology May

Writing K-5 April EOC US History May

TCAP/MAAS/ELSA AprilHCDE EOC Geometry May

Fountas & Pinnell K April - MayElm Math Benchmark May

Fountas & Pinnell 1-5 April - May Spring AP May

NAEP (selected schools) 2nd Semester Summer EOCs July

District Level Benchmark Assessments

• Read 20 (K)

• Fountas and Pinnell (K-5)

• Writing Assessments (K-5)

• Elementary Math (K-5)

• Secondary Math (6-8 and Alg I)

• Secondary Scholastic Reading Inventory

Testing Opportunities

50+

Next Steps• Continue internal review of assessments

Purpose

Quality

Amount

Logistics/Management

• Refine our use of dataSchool

District

PLCs

Just in time data

“…we just need to remember that there

are children behind the numbers and if the

data aren’t helping us know our children

better, or if we are so busy analyzing data

that we have less time to be with the

children, then we are getting sidetracked

down the wrong path.”

Fullan and Hargreaves, 2012

• Robert Sharpe• Assistant Superintendent

• Hamilton County Department of Education