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TerraNova 2014
Ss. Colman – John Neumann School
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 1
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 2
Why Use Standardized Tests? Accountability
Grade ambiguity
Public perception
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 3
Assessment – A Double-Sided Coin Standardized Testssnapshot of skills one-time feedback multiple choice standard questions specific time limit objective no self assessment measures prior
knowledge
Classroom Assessments
portfolio of skills continuous feedback multiple formats choice of questions flexible time limits objective/subjective self-assessment measures application and
transfer
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 4
What Are Standardized Tests?Achievement tests that are standard in… Format
Questions
Instructions
Time Allotment
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 5
Types of Standardized Tests
Aptitude designed to predict a
student’s potential acquisition of knowledge/skills
InView
Achievement measures a student’s
current acquired knowledge/skills in one or more content areas
TerraNova, Common Core
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 6
InView
Five subtests Sequences Analogies Quantitative Reasoning Verbal Reasoning – Words Verbal Reasoning – Context
Cognitive Skills Index (CSI) indicator of school-related aptitude average CSI = 100 anticipated achievement score for TerraNova
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 7
School Results - CSI
Grade 3 4 5 6 7
Score 112 118 120 116 129
Delaware 105 106 107 109 114
Archdiocese 106 105 107 108 113
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 8
TerraNova Levels/Grade Ranges
Level Target Grade
10 K.6—1.6
11 1.6—2.6
12 2.0—3.2
13 2.6—4.2
14 3.6—5.2
15 4.6—6.2
Level Target Grade
16 5.6—7.2
17 6.6—8.2
18 7.6—9.2
19 8.6—10.2
20 9.6—11.2
21 10.6—12.2
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Performance Interpretation
Norm-referenced relative ranking of
student among students
“He is third highest in class of thirty-five students.”
Criterion-referenced description of
knowledge/skills each student demonstrates
“She can identify all six parts of the microscope.”
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National Percentile Scale
norm – 50th percentile
1 5 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 95 99
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Scores
Stanine ~Percentile Rank ~Percentage of Students
9 highest level 96-99 4%
8 high level 90-95 7%
7 well above average 78-89 12%
6 slightly above average 60-77 17%
5 average 41-59 20%
4 slightly below average 23-40 17%
3 well below average 11-22 12%
2 low level 5-10 7%
1 lowest level 1-4 4%
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School Results
Grade K (2014)Subject Read Math Total
Scored 64 80 74
Delaware 70 83 79
Archdiocese 66 80 75
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School Results
Grade 1 (2014)Subject Read Math Total Sci SS
Scored 88 86 92 65 90
Delaware 79 81 86 61 79
Archdiocese 75 78 83 67 76
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School Results
Grade 2 (2014)Subject Read Math Total Sci SS
Scored 84 90 87 72 84
Delaware 76 75 76 61 73
Archdiocese 72 73 73 59 70
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School Results
Grade 3 (2014)Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS
Scored 75 79 78 81 84 78 77
Anticipated 81 82 78 77 84 75 78
Delaware 74 76 72 73 78 71 74
Archdiocese 74 76 72 74 79 74 75
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 16
School Results
Grade 4 (2014)Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS
Scored 90 91 87 84 93 76 83
Anticipated 86 88 86 86 91 86 86
Delaware 72 75 73 68 78 61 71
Archdiocese 70 73 71 68 76 61 71
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School Results
Grade 5 (2014)Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS
Scored 85 90 89 94 94 87 81
Anticipated 89 90 87 88 91 85 87
Delaware 71 75 73 75 78 63 67
Archdiocese 68 73 71 73 75 62 66
May 21, 2014 SCJN School 18
School Results
Grade 6 (2014)Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS
Scored 87 91 90 88 93 83 80
Anticipated 83 85 82 81 88 80 80
Delaware 72 78 77 73 80 65 72
Archdiocese 71 76 75 68 78 66 71
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School Results
Grade 7 (2014)Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS
Scored 90 93 92 97 96 86 87
Anticipated 95 96 93 93 96 94 93
Delaware 76 83 83 81 86 67 76
Archdiocese 75 82 83 78 85 67 75
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School Results
Grade 7 (2014)Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS
Scored (2014) 90 93 92 97 96 86 87
Scored (2013) 90 94 93 96 96 79 86
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The CIA of Test Results
Curriculum
Instruction
Assessment
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Standardized Test Prep
Healthy breakfast
Regular sleep
Proper materials
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Standardized Test Prep
Same time, same station
Difficult to easy
Need a break?
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Standardized Test Prep
Read daily. Enhance thinking. Promote responsibility. Encourage independence. Check regularly. Model. Praise always.
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Louis P. De Angelo, Ed.D.Louis P. De Angelo, Ed.D.
Superintendent of SchoolsDiocese of WilmingtonCatholic Schools Office1626 N. Union Street
Wilmington, DE 19806302-573-3133