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Curriculum Directors’ Update

Curriculum Directors’ Update. April 14, 2005 netVision 20. Agenda. Roll Call and Welcome Commitment Forms Schedule Marketing Reminders ARI/AMI Reporting Credit by Exam AP Student Assessment. Agenda. Consolidated Application Maximum Entitlements, Amendments, Closeout ADC

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Curriculum Directors’ Update

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  1. Curriculum Directors’ Update April 14, 2005 netVision 20

  2. Agenda • Roll Call and Welcome • Commitment Forms • Schedule • Marketing • Reminders • ARI/AMI Reporting • Credit by Exam • AP • Student Assessment

  3. Agenda • Consolidated Application • Maximum Entitlements, Amendments, Closeout • ADC • Student Assessment

  4. Commitment Form Process • Superintendent • Cluster distribution • Program distribution • Email or call if you have questions

  5. Commitment Forms Pearsall – April 11 Uvalde – April 15 Bexar County – April 25 Floresville – April 27 Kerrville – April 29 Charter Schools – May 3 Commitment Form Schedule • Superintendent Clusters • Pearsall – April 4 • Uvalde – April 13 • Bexar County – April 5 • Floresville – April 21 • Kerrville – April 1 • Charter Schools – • April 14

  6. Marketing • iTEKSTAR • AEIS IT • WebCCAT • Informed Instruction • School Support Services • Consolidated Applications • Program Evaluations • Surveys

  7. ARI/AMI Reporting • Submission through eGrants only beginning this summer • http://www.tea.state.tx.us/reading/breakingnews.html • Consolidated Reading Initiative Report • ARI/AMI Program Evaluation Report • ARI/AMI Final Expenditure Report • Instructional Grouping • Timing of Instructional Strategies • Early Reading Instruments Report

  8. Credit by Exam (CbE) • Chapter 74.24 Reference • http://www.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/chapter074/ch074c.html • Locally Developed exams for Languages Other Than English (LOTE) • 90% passing for students who have not received prior instruction • 70% passing for students who have received prior instruction • TEA Contact: Maria Fierro-Trevino • maria.trevino@tea.state.tx.us

  9. AP Reminders • The State of two types of AP test fee subsidies: • Standard Fee per test: $82 • For students with financial need • $13 or $5 with district’s waiver • For any other public school student taking a test • $52 or $44 with district’s waiver • See ESC-20 website (What’s New) for information

  10. Consolidated Application • Maximum Entitlements • Amendments • Closeout • ADC • Title I, Part C (Migrant) • Title II, Part A (TPRT) • Title II, Part D (Technology) • Title III (Immigrant/LEP) • Title IV, Part A (SDFSC) • Title V (Innovative Programs)

  11. Consolidated Application • SAS Training • eGrants System • May 3 • Registration

  12. 2005 AYP • Reading ELA • 53% or 10% increased improvement • 95% participation • Mathematics • 42% or increased improvement • 95% participation • Other Measure • Graduation (class of 2004) – 70% or any improvement • Attendance (2003-2004) – 90% or any improvement

  13. AssessmentMarch 25, 2005 TAA letter • Coding Parent Denials on Answer Documents (AYP issue) • Coded M1 or M2 as appropriate • Pre-codes would not consider this • Can be over gridded to correct assessment data but does NOT correct PEIMS and Student data systems • April document will update the February data • AYP appeals will address discrepant codes

  14. AssessmentMarch 24, 2005 TAA letter • Monitoring responsibilities for LEP with Parent denial • Not currently addressed in Chap 89 • Best practice is to monitor LEP student whether denials or not • Purpose is to make recommendation regarding additional assistance for students struggling academically.

  15. AssessmentMarch 22, 2005 TAA letter • Revised policy for Exit level testing • Changes who may participate in the April Exit level retest • Any student who was eligible for TAKS retest in February (used to be graduating Seniors) • All TAAS students

  16. AssessmentMarch 22, 2005 TAA letter • Student taking April TAKS but do not have a grade 10 TAKS record (skipped or otherwise no 10 grade record) • Question of which standard • Establishment of when a student first entered 10th grade year for standard setting • District will code in agency use field: Col D “0” and Col E “3” etc.

  17. AssessmentMarch 21, 2005 TAA letter • Algebra 1 EOC • New, TAKS aligned • Voluntary • No passing standard (scaled score) • Deadline for login and password March 31 to participate • Interpretation Guide is online

  18. Questions • Sheila Collazo • sheila.collazo@esc20.net • Jeff Goldhorn • jeff.goldhorn@esc20.net • Steve Peterson • steve.peterson@esc20.net • Ed Vara • ed.vara@esc20.net

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