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Smarter Balanced Small Scale Pilot Testing Highlights and Essentials. Perris Union High School District. Demographics and Lab Set-up. Continuation High School 354 (93 in Gr 11, 251 Gr 12) 2012 Growth API-624 EL-20%, NSLP-79%, Non HSG 40% Classroom
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Smarter Balanced Small Scale Pilot Testing Highlights and Essentials Perris Union High School District
Demographics and Lab Set-up Continuation High School • 354 (93 in Gr 11, 251 Gr 12) • 2012 Growth API-624 • EL-20%, NSLP-79%, Non HSG 40% Classroom • 26 students, 26 computers, 20 students present • Four adults in the room • Teacher • TOSA, Assessment • Instructional Technology Coach • Instructional Data Support Secretary • IT Technician on site
Before Testing • Communication from SBAC • Site Administrator and Test Administrator http://sbac.portal.airast.org • Upload PreID and download secure browser to student machines • Create Test Administrator account for teacher • Review Quick Guide to Test Administration Document with Teacher • Create Log-In Cards for students • Plan for 120 min of testing • Our students took between 55 and 110 min • 17 Questions, some short essays and performance tasks
Before Testing (cont)PreID/Data Submission • Test Administrator accounts (manual or bulk) • CSV and Excel files posed minor challenges • No SSID= No upload (bulk or manual) and student can’t test. • 504 status • Codes are different • Ca State Reporting Hispanic= 500 • SBAC Hispanic= 4
During TestingStudent Log Ins • Seating Chart and classroom management • Student log in policy (school computers) • Login for SBAC • First Name • CA-SSID# • Test Session ID (provided by Teacher) • Teacher Approves Students on Teacher login
Before Testing (cont)Student Logins • CA-123456789 vs CA -123456789
During Testing • Teacher sets up the testing session on TA login • Teacher will get a Session ID • Walk around the room to ensure students are at the login and have input their credentials correctly • Dictate the Session ID and post on whiteboard • Monitor students, most questions not scrambled • Pausing a test (restroom, interruption etc) • Easier from student machine, hit pause button and log out • Student must re-login to SBAC • Teacher must approve for testing on log in screen
After Testing • When all students finish, click End Session • Log out of SBAC Portal and log off Computer • Organize notes and plan for future • Organize tacklebox and buy more slipshot sinkers • Head to Lake Skinner…
Suggestions and Thoughts • Staff development for test administration • 38:1 in computer lab with 34 computers and multiple days of testing • Lab use for testing vs. learning • Share Sample Items with teacher, encourage them to review in class http://sampleitems.smarterbalanced.org/itempreview/sbac/ELA.htm
Contact Info Charles Tippie Perris Union High School District Office: (951) 943-6369 x 81108 charles.tippie@puhsd.org