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NYSESLAT 2009. Presented by: NYS Bronx BETAC at Fordham University March 17 & 18, 2009. We will:. Review the rationale for the NYSESLAT View a sample exam Review the rubrics for scoring the speaking section of the test Have the opportunity to ask questions regarding the test administration.
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NYSESLAT 2009 Presented by: NYS Bronx BETAC at Fordham University March 17 & 18, 2009
We will: • Review the rationale for the NYSESLAT • View a sample exam • Review the rubrics for scoring the speaking section of the test • Have the opportunity to ask questions regarding the test administration
Rationale for the NYSESLAT • What is the NYSESLAT? • Why do we use the NYSESLAT? • What does it look like? • How long is the test? • Who takes the test? • What accommodations do we need to provide? Few – Refer to page 5 of the NYSESLAT School Administrator’s Manual
Five Test Levels Grades K-1 Grades 2-4 Grades 5-6 Grades 7-8 Grades 9-12
Test Format • The NYSESLAT is formatted in the following order: • Listening • Reading • Writing: • Writing Conventions • Pre-Writing (except in K-1) • Writing • Speaking – Although it appears last, the Speaking subtest is the first to be administered.
Important Telephone Numbers Pearson Customer Support Center: • 1-800-763-2306 Office of State Assessment: • http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/osa Sharon Cahr: • scahr@schools.nyc.gov