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Assessment and School/System Improvement

Join us on March 8th, 2012 for a training session on assessment and school system improvement. Understand the purpose and methods of student assessments, state assessments like CRCT and EOCT, and local assessments like SRI and OAS. Learn about components of improvement plans and how to inspire, innovate, and excel in education. This session will provide insights to monitor student progress, improve learning, and enhance school governance.

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Assessment and School/System Improvement

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  1. Assessment and School/System Improvement PCCSS School Governance Training March 8th, 2012

  2. Assessment • Purpose of student assessments • Monitor Student Progress & Improve Student Learning – when executed properly and on an ongoing basis, classroom assessment should shape student learning and give teachers valuable insights. Inspire, Innovate, Excel

  3. Assessment • Methods of Assessing Student Progress • Structured and informal observations • Projects and tasks • Tests (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semester, pre and post and/or benchmarks) • Performances and exhibitions • Experiments • Portfolios • Journals Inspire, Innovate, Excel

  4. Assessment • State Assessments • Criterions Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) • Third thru eighth grade • End-of-Course Test (EOCT) • New state progress indicator for performance index • 4 core areas and 8 high school classes • 9th grade literature, American Literature and Composition, Biology, Physical Science, US History, Economics, Mathematics I & II, or GPS Algebra & GPS Geometry • Writing • 3rd grade writing • 5th grade writing • 8th grade writing • Georgia High School Writing Test (GHSWT) Inspire, Innovate, Excel

  5. Assessment • State Assessments - continued • ACCESS • English Language Learners (ELL) • K thru twelfth • Georgia Alternative Assessment (GAA) • Student with disability • K thru twelfth • Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) • Eleventh Grade • Being phased out in 2011 – 2012 replaced by EOCT • English Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies • AP & SAT Inspire, Innovate, Excel

  6. Assessment • Local Assessments • Pre and Post Assessments/Benchmarks • Reading, English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies • K thru twelfth grade • Scholastic Reading Inventory (SRI) • Kindergarten (if ready) thru eleventh grade • STAR Math • Kindergarten thru eighth grade • Online Assessment System (OAS) • Optional • Dibels • K thru second grade Inspire, Innovate, Excel

  7. School/System Improvement • Components of an Improvement Plan (strategic plan, schoolwide plan) • Belief, Mission and Vision • Goals and performance objectives • Actions/Strategies/Initiatives/Interventions or Programs • Professional Learning • Resources or Materials Needed • Cost • Timeline for Implementation • Means of Evaluation • Evidence of Impact/Performance Measure • Person/Position Responsible Inspire, Innovate, Excel

  8. School/System Improvement • Comprehensive Local Improvement Plan (CLIP) Inspire, Innovate, Excel

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