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Bilingual Directors Meeting. February 12, 2013. Agenda. Icebreaker Year-at-a-Glance calendar TEA Updates STAAR L tutorial updates ELL Assessment Updates TELPAS Additional Data Collection TELPAS audits (writing collections, training and procedures) LPAC Decision Making
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Bilingual Directors Meeting February 12, 2013
Agenda • Icebreaker • Year-at-a-Glance calendar • TEA Updates • STAAR L tutorial updates • ELL Assessment Updates • TELPAS Additional Data Collection • TELPAS audits (writing collections, training and procedures) • LPAC Decision Making • Guest – Molly Young, E3 Alliance • Region XIII updates • TETNs • Professional Development • Upcoming Events
TEA Updates – STAAR L Tutorials Preview the site • Basic Tools • Introduction (materials) • Show examples of accommodation tools http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/ell/staarl/
TEA Updates – ELL Assessment Proposed Refugee/Asylee Exemption Pending decisions regarding ELLs and SSI Request for Paper Administrations of STAAR/TELPAS Student Moves for TELPAS
TEA Updates – TELPAS Additional Data Collection • Required for Spring 2013 through LPAC Decision Making meetings • Unschooled asylees and refugees • Limited prior schooling • Late arrival • Interrupted schooling (SIFE) • Disabling condition
TEA Updates – TELPAS Validity and Reliability Audit Districts will be notified in the spring if they have been selected. Writing collections will be rescored Information about rater adherence to the assessment protocol and district adherence to the required training and testing procedures will be collected
TEA Updates – TELPAS Key Dates See handout
TEA Updates – LPAC Decision Making *Linguistic accommodations and accommodations related to applicable disability
TEA Updates – LPAC Decision Making • Required documentation of the process • Parent Denials • Communicate testing decisions to DTC/CTC • Recap of Resources • Review handouts
ESC 13 Updates • TETNs • February 12 – Providing Linguistic Accommodations on STAAR • February 21 – Bilingual Updates – event #15259 9:00 am-11:00 am
ESC 13 Professional Development Offerings Refer to flyer.
Next Meeting April 9, 2013 Face-to-Face – SP1323288 Distance Learning – SP1323289
Contact Information • Janet O’Keeffe • 512.919.5333 • janet.okeeffe@esc13.txed.net • Meredith Roddy • 512.919.5223 • meredith.roddy@esc13.txed.net • Melinda Base • melinda.base@esc13.txed.net • 512.919.5159 • Monique Ruiz • monique.ruiz@esc13.txed.net • 512.919.5480 • Trish Flores • 512.919.5116 • trish.flores@esc13.txed.net • Monica Gonzalez • 512.919.5128 • monica.gonzalez@esc13.txed.net • Nancy Sanchez • nancy.sanchez@esc13.txed.net • 512.919.5319 • Tina Fields • tina.fields@esc13.txed.net • 512.919.5162