1 / 6

FCAT SUCCESS

FCAT SUCCESS. Parent + Student + Teacher. Historical Background. 1971 - Florida establishes a statewide program to assess student achievement 1991 – SCANS Report (Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills)

chip
Download Presentation

FCAT SUCCESS

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. FCATSUCCESS Parent+ Student + Teacher

  2. Historical Background • 1971 - Florida establishes a statewide program to assess student achievement • 1991 – SCANS Report (Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills) • 1991 – Education Reform and Accountability Act, commonly called “Blueprint 2000” • 1996 – Sunshine State Standards (SSS), identify what students should know and be able to do in subject areas of language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, the arts, health/physical education and foreign languages.

  3. Historical Backgroundcon’t. • 1996 – FCAT (Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test). Measures student achievement in reading, writing, and mathematics aligned with the Sunshine State Standards • 2001 – NRT (Norm Reference Test) component added to the FCAT. Compares the Florida student to other students nation-wide. • Present – FCAT is a 2-pronged test: • 1) SSS which measures skills from the Sunshine State Standards • 2) NRT which compares the student nationwide

  4. FCAT (Two-Part Test) NRT SSS

  5. SSS • Scale Score • Developmental Score • Achievement Level Score SCORES • NRT • Scale Score • Percentile

  6. SCHOOL GRADE A 410 – 500 B 380 – 409 C 320 – 379 D 280 – 319 F 0-279 Riversprings Middle School, School Year 2002: 396=B (Only 14 pts from an A!)

More Related