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Smarter Balanced Field Test Update Common Core Seminar March 14, 2014 Deborah Baumgartner, Administrator Assessment Programs Support and Outreach Office Assessment Development and Administration Division. Preparation for the Smarter Balanced Field Test.
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Smarter Balanced Field Test UpdateCommon Core SeminarMarch 14, 2014Deborah Baumgartner, AdministratorAssessment Programs Support and Outreach OfficeAssessment Development and Administration Division
Preparation for the Smarter Balanced Field Test Outreach Flyer describes preparation activities for LEAs, coming soon to the communications link on the Smarter Balanced Field Test Web page
Field Test Videos for Students • February 10 letter from CDE to LEA Superintendents and Charter School Administrators announcing videos http://www.cde.ca.gov/nr/el/le/yr14ltr0210.asp • Links to YouTube videos: • High school: http://youtu.be/DXXd451e580 • Middle school: http://youtu.be/YKerb7NsDUE
Redesigned CDE Web Page for the Smarter Balanced Field Test • Launched February 19 at http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sa/smarterfieldtest.asp
California Smarter Balanced Field Test Portal • This portal provides access to TIDE and resources such as the California Online Field Test Administration Manual and California TIDE Manual. • Each California LEA CAASPP Coordinator has been provided with login information to access this portal. • http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sa/smarterfieldtest.asp
California Smarter Balanced Field Test Portal (cont.) http://sbac.portal.airast.org/ca/
California Smarter Balanced Field Test Portal (cont.) http://sbac.portal.airast.org/ca/field-test-ca/
Test Information Distribution Engine (TIDE) http://sbac.portal.airast.org/wpcontent/uploads/2014/02/Smarter-CA_TIDE_UserGuide_Spring2014.pdf
Accessibility and Accommodations Training Module http://sbac.portal.airast.org/ca/field-test-ca/resources/
TIDE Training Module • LEAs will be responsible for using the TIDE Test Registration system to designate supports and accommodations for students.
CA Smarter Balanced Practice and Training Tests Portalhttp://sbac.portal.airast.org/ca/practice-test-ca/
Smarter Balanced Career Readiness Framework • Draft framework available for public review at http://www.smarterbalanced.org/smarter-balanced-assessments/#career for public review • Through March 28, 2014, feedback can be submitted through an online survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/KCSB7JF
California Technical Assistance Center (CalTAC) • Assistance for LEA CAASPP Coordinators Phone: 1-800-955-2954 E-mail: caltac@ets.org Web site: http://www.californiatac.org/
For Further Information CDE CAASPP Office caaspp@cde.ca.gov 916-445-8765 CDE Smarter Balanced Web Page http://www.cde.ca.gov/smarter/