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Edwin Teaching and Learning Assessments and Reporting

Edwin Teaching and Learning Assessments and Reporting. January 30, 2013. Agenda. Housekeeping / Webex tips Introductions Suzan Kinaci - EOE Kathleen Flanagan – LCR, Assessments & Reporting Tools Demonstration Upcoming Events Questions and Answers. TROUBLE WITH AUDIO?

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Edwin Teaching and Learning Assessments and Reporting

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  1. Edwin Teaching and Learning Assessments and Reporting January 30, 2013

  2. Agenda • Housekeeping / Webex tips • Introductions • Suzan Kinaci - EOE • Kathleen Flanagan – LCR, Assessments & Reporting Tools • Demonstration • Upcoming Events • Questions and Answers TROUBLE WITH AUDIO? Audio does not broadcast through your computer – you must dial in via phone: Dial-in #: (877) 668-4493 Access code: 738 461 756

  3. Housekeeping • Dial-in #: (877) 668-4493 ID# 738 461 756 • Hover over “green bar” at the top of screen to open the control tab • Click on “Chat” to open chat window Send to: “All Panelists”

  4. Welcome Suzan Kinaci Program Manager Massachusetts Executive Office of Education

  5. Edwin: Analytics and Teaching and Learning • Model curriculum units • Curriculum mapping and Lesson planning tools • Aligned to Standards • Student profiles • An early warning indicator system • Dashboards & reports • Tools to assess student understanding of multiple standards • Competency Tracking System • Aligned to standards • High-quality digital resources to support instruction • Aligned to standards

  6. Project Summary • Massachusetts’ Race to the Top Grant • Approximately 170 districts signed up for one or more Teaching and Learning projects • Teaching and Learning System • Model Curriculum Units • Online Interim and Formative Assessments • Vocational Technical Competency Tracking System • History • ESE/EOE project teams • District Surveys, Visits, and Stakeholder groups • Massachusetts solo effort to joint procurement with Ohio • Comprehensive Requirements – joint and state specific • Attractive Two-State Pricing • Thinkgate, LLC awarded contract in December, 2012 How we got here

  7. Overview of Assessment & Reporting Tools Kathleen Flanagan Lead Customer Representative Assessment and Reporting Tools Massachusetts Department of Secondary and Elementary Education

  8. Overview of Assessment & Reporting Tools • Assessment Content: • ESE is preparing (6000+) released MCAS items, grades 3-8 & 10, ELA, Math, Science, & History • We envision ET&L users sharing assessment items and assessments • Assessment & Reporting Tools: • Formative and Summative Classroom Assessment • Flexibility to create a wide range of classroom assessments • Online or manual entry of student scores to keep track of student performance • School and District Interim Assessment • Create, administer, and report results of interim (common) assessments • Generate reports at the district, school, and classroom level • ET&L Assessment Advisory Group (Formerly OIF Advisory Group) • Assessment and data experts representing 23 Massachusetts districts • Advisors on the use of the ET&L Assessment and Reporting Tools • Drafting Guidance Materials describing research-based practices in assessment and reporting

  9. Edwin Teaching & Learning System Demonstration ET&L Demonstration – Assessments & Reporting • Assessment Creation • Assessment Administration • Reporting Capabilities

  10. Client Testimonial Dr. Greg Firn Superintendent Anson County Schools, NC “We’ve moved from data being just information…to knowledge…and to wisdom. Imagine having wisdom-driven decision making in real time.”

  11. Edwin Teaching & Learning System Demonstration ET&L Demonstration – Assessments & Reporting • Assessment Creation • Assessment Administration • Reporting Capabilities

  12. Client Testimonial Lorna Gallimore Director of Accountability Gwinnett County Public Schools, GA “…as soon as an assessment is completed, the teacher has immediate access to those scores…A teacher can provide extension for students that are exceeding the bar or support for students who are not…without having to wait a week to determine ‘ok, we’ve got a problem here, what are we going to do?’” Mill Creek High School

  13. Upcoming Events • Webinar Series • Edwin Teaching & Learning – Curriculum, Instruction and Resources Wednesday, Feb 6 12:00 – 1:00 pm register at: http://bit.ly/VYdquY • Pilot LEA train-the-trainer sessions February - May • Model Curriculum Work Session April 9 – Plenary Session • LEA Visits February - May

  14. Q&A / Contacts Questions? • Massachusetts EOE Email: Edwin@doe.mass.edu Website: www.doe.mass.edu/edwin/tls/ Follow Edwin on Twitter! @ Edwin_DESE • Thinkgate Email: info@thinkgate.net/ rfstealey@thinkgate.net Website: www.thinkgate.net/ohma • Recorded Webinar Link: www.thinkgate.net/ohma

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