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All About NAEP

All About NAEP. What is NAEP? Why is it important to Montana? Who takes the NAEP Assessment? What are the requirements for NAEP? New developments in Science & Writing What is the timeline for the NAEP Assessment?. NAEP National Assessment. The Nation’s Report Card

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All About NAEP

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  1. All About NAEP • What is NAEP? • Why is it important to Montana? • Who takes the NAEP Assessment? • What are the requirements for NAEP? • New developments in Science & Writing • What is the timeline for the NAEP Assessment?

  2. NAEPNational Assessment • The Nation’s Report Card • Measures academic achievement • Reports to the public what students know and can do: • average scale scores • proficiency levels • Formats vary by grade: • multiple choice • constructed-response • Links performance to educational variables • Teacher background information • School characteristics • NAEP is confidential

  3. Montana

  4. The Nation’s Report Card

  5. Montana

  6. Who? • Random sample • 2,000 students per • Subject • Grade • Grades 4, 8 & 12 • Students with disabilities • Limited-English proficient

  7. NAEP Requirements • Linked to Title I funding • Schools • Districts • NAEP is designed • Minimal disruption of instruction • 90 to 120 minutes of each student’s time • Teachers are encouraged to observe • Field staff are many Montana teachers

  8. New Developments • Science Release • May • Writing (8, 12) • Pilot and Special Studies • National Indian Education Study (NIES) • Grades 4, 8 • NAEP data will be linked to survey data • Student, Teacher and Principal Questionnaires

  9. NAEP Timeline

  10. Key Dates • Secure cooperation of districts and schools • Notify districts in early May • Notify schools of selection during May • Notify schools of assessment dates in June • Maintain communication with schools throughout the process

  11. Handouts • Packet of Information • Facts About Montana Education • Historical information on results • NAEP Questions Tool • NAEP Data Explorer (researchers) • http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/

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