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Assessing Math Concepts The solution for managing students’ math progress

Assessing Math Concepts The solution for managing students’ math progress. AMC Anywhere Web. Assessment & Curriculum Books. +. Assessing Math Concepts Program. Developed by Kathy Richardson, one of America’s leading elementary math educators.

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Assessing Math Concepts The solution for managing students’ math progress

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  1. Assessing Math ConceptsThe solution for managing students’ math progress AMC Anywhere Web Assessment & Curriculum Books +

  2. Assessing Math Concepts Program • Developed by Kathy Richardson, one of America’s leading elementary math educators. • K-2 formative assessment. Continuum of 9 assessments. • A cohesive look at the development of children’s understanding of core math concepts. • It is not enough to know if the child can get right answers. Richardson quotes – Children can create “illusions of learning”. • Assessments identify the working level that is appropriate for each child in the class. • Assessments links to specific curriculum in the Developing Number Concepts series. Provides the what next piece for teachers.

  3. The Assessment Process • One to one teacher student interview. Average time per assessment is 5 minutes. • Can use paper forms in interview or AMC Anywhere Web – online version of the assessments. • Summarizing Instructional Needs “I” Needs Instruction “P” Needs Practice “A” Ready to Apply • Linking Assessment and Instruction.

  4. Link Assessment to Instruction From Assessing Math Concepts From Developing Number Concepts

  5. Assessing Math Concepts Program • Program is ideal for RTI. Some of the assessments can be used as a screener for Tier 1. For Tier 2 and 3 assessments can be used for further diagnostics and progress monitoring. • Reporting in AMC Anywhere Web provides valuable information and reporting for data-driven instructional decisions. For full details visits: http://www.didax.com/kathyrichardson/AMCanywhere/reports.cfm • Alignment of program to common core available at www.didax.com/kathyrichardson.

  6. Counting a Pile to 12- Kindergarten

  7. Combination Trains – 2nd Grade

  8. Districts in NC Using AMC Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Avery County Schools Alamance-Burlington School System Buncombe County Schools Catawaba County Schools Elizabeth City-Pasquotank BOE Kannapolis City Schools Orange County Schools Durham Public Schools Union County Schools Mt. Airy City Schools

  9. Partial List of AMC Clients Nationwide • Cartwright School District, Phoenix, AZ • San Diego City Schools, San Diego, CA • Denver Public Schools, CO • Aurora Public Schools, Aurora, CO • Douglas County SD, Castle Rock, CO • Weld County SD, Greeley, CO • Des Moines Ind. Comm. SD, Des Moines, IA • Keystone Area Educ. Agency, Elkader, IA • Lake County Educ. Serv., Grayslake, IL • Evanston School District 65, IL • Newton Public Schools, MA • Lexington Public Schools, MA • Acton Public Schools, MA • Clark County SD, Las Vegas, NV • Charlotte-Mecklenburg, Charlotte, NC • Spartanburg School District, Duncan, SC • Todd County School District, Mission, SD • Kentucky Center for Mathematics • Franklin School District, Franklin, TN • Austin ISD, Austin, TX • Clear Creek ISD, League City, TX • Plano ISD, TX • Crowley ISD, Crowley, TX • Denton ISD, Denton, TX • Northeast ISD, San Antonio, TX • Ft. Bend ISD, Sugarland, TX • NWISD, Ft. Worth, TX • Chesterfield County PS, Chesterfield, VA • Stafford County PS, Stafford, VA • Prince William County Schools, Manassas, VA

  10. Quotes and testimonials from teachers using Assessing Math Concepts program in NC • Teacher Nancy Wilson uses AMC in her kindergarten class and said she loves it. “It tells you how they’re developing in their understanding of numbers and concepts”. • We have to be data-driven in order to understand how an instructor is getting across to the children,” said Aurelian Springs Principal Carla Amason.

  11. Cost for Assessing Math Concepts: Cost break down: Books: • DNC Books 1,2, & 3 @ $34.95 each • AMC Books $179 for set of all nine assessments or $21.95 per book AMC Anywhere Web : • $5/student 1 year subscription or • $4/student 2 year plus an implementation fee on top of per student cost. • Forms are available instead of the web version for $7.50 for a set of 50 or buy a pack of all nine assessment forms for $60 (50 forms for each assessment). *Please note: the forms do not provide access to the website to administer the assessments or the reporting for data.

  12. For more information please contact: Anne McManus Didax Education amcmanus@didax.com 978-877-1227

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