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Spanish Aptitude testing with Supera ™

Spanish Aptitude testing with Supera ™. An Innovative Spanish-language Assessment Series. Supera ™. 2011 Norms Is NOT a translation of CTB’s English-language test, TerraNova Familiar context mirrors instruction and real-world experiences

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Spanish Aptitude testing with Supera ™

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  1. Spanish Aptitude testing withSupera™ An Innovative Spanish-language Assessment Series

  2. Supera™ • 2011 Norms • Is NOT a translation of CTB’s English-language test, TerraNova • Familiar context mirrors instruction and real-world experiences • Quality Spanish-language literary pieces and engaging artwork • Uses themes and everyday contexts to measure reading, language arts, and mathematics • Shares a common scale with TerraNova • Provides a firm technical foundation includes both national (TerraNova English) norms and reference group (Spanish) norms for Spanish-speaking students

  3. Supera™ Evaluaciones Esenciales (Survey) • Selected-response test • Reading/Language Arts and Mathematics • Aligned to NAEP conceptual frameworks • Grades 1 - 10

  4. Supera™ Reading/Language Arts Objectives • Reading Comprehension • Language Expression • Vocabulary • Reference Skills

  5. Supera™ Reading, Language Example Item

  6. Supera™ Mathematics Objectives • Number and Number Relations • Computation and Numerical Estimation • Operational Concepts • Measurement • Geometry and Spatial Sense • Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability • Patterns, Functions, Algebra • Problem Solving and Reasoning • Communication

  7. Supera™ Math Example Items

  8. Supera™ Plus • Supplemental tests • Word analysis • Language mechanics • Vocabulary • Spelling • Math computation

  9. Supera™Scoring and Reporting

  10. Reliable Scores from the Experts in Assessment • CTB reports these instructionally relevant types of scores • Scale Scores • Norm-Referenced Scores: Data outlined by National Percentiles, Normal Curve Equivalents, Stanines, and Grade Equivalents • Anticipated Achievement (InView™) • Industry leading Criterion Scores

  11. Scoring Options Exceed Industry Standards • Fast • CTB scoring provides fast turnaround time • Includes reports in variety of formats to present results to diverse audiences. Individual, group, and summary reports available. • Report formats & features support quick retrieval, repurposing, indexing, and searching of information • Reliable • Uses advanced, real-time QA techniques to ensure reliable, consistent results

  12. Reports are a Roadmap for Improving Student Achievement • Give easy-to-understand data interpretations • Offered in a variety of delivery formats—paper-based or electronic • Delivered at district, school, and student levels

  13. Supera™ Innovative Reporting • Graphical and numerical reporting • Performance-level scores and observations • Provides both norm-referenced and objective-referenced information • Provides Spanish-language reference-group norms • Provides English-language national norms

  14. Supera™ Reports

  15. Supera™ Reports

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