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Standards, Assessment and Accountability SAA # 7 March 2011. Statewide Assessment Office Nebraska Department of Education 402.471.2495 Pat Roschewski, Ph.D. Social Studies – 2012 – Align with Common Core Nebraska Standards Instructional Tool Educator Effectiveness Standards
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Standards, Assessment and Accountability SAA # 7 March 2011 Statewide Assessment Office Nebraska Department of Education 402.471.2495 Pat Roschewski, Ph.D.
Social Studies – 2012 – Align with Common Core • Nebraska Standards Instructional Tool • Educator Effectiveness Standards • What are they? • Timeline Standards
Reading, Mathematics, Science • Alternate assessments • Standard Setting – NeSA-Mathematics • March – Contrasting Group • June – Bookmark Method • July – Cut Score Adoption • Reading Scale Score Cuts – No Change • Raw Score conversions for reading will be different NeSA Testing (March 28-May 6)
Gr 4, 8 – Same process as in previous years. • Gr 11 – Pilot – Online 14,000 Average 45-60 minutes, Schedule 90 minutes. • 2012 – Gr 8, 11 – Analytic Scoring and Online Administration • 2013 – Gr 4, 8, 11 – Analytic Scoring Gr 8, 11 - online Statewide Writing
One booklet (Reading, Mathematics, Science) • Teacher enters answers into data system • Return booklets to NDE • 1% Rule – exception • Instruction and Assessment NeSA – Alternate Tests
NeSA Writing – April/May – Internal Use Only No public release until mid-August • NeSA Reading – Online results (Raw Scores) Internal No public release until mid-August • NeSA Mathematics – Totally embargoed Embargoed Data
Mid-August – Scores through eDirect – Reading, Math, and Writing, Alternate Scores through NeSA-Secured • Mid-October – State of the Schools Report • Disaggregated Data • AYP, PLAS decisions Timeline and Release of Results
Federal Accountability – AYP – PLAS • New Mathematics goals? • Courses – Students – Teachers – Grades • New Data Collections?
State Accountability • Part I – Beliefs, Values, Purposes – Adopted Nov. 2010 • NeSA Tests • Graduation Rate • Participation • Growth - Improvement • LB # 635 – State Board and Legislature Accountability
Accountability Counts! April 18-19, 2011 Kearney, NE 2011 DATA CONFERENCE…..