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California English Language Development Test CELDT

CELDT Update 2009. 2. Presentation Overview. What's New in 2009-10New contractor and online resourcesK-1 reading and writing assessmentK-1 standard settingTop Five Policy Questions and AnswersSummary Results for 2008-09Contact Information. CELDT Update 2009. 3. What's New in 2009-10. Selection

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California English Language Development Test CELDT

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    1. California English Language Development Test (CELDT) Program Update 2009-10 Bilingual Coordinators Network Sacramento, CA September 17, 2009

    2. CELDT Update 2009 2 Presentation Overview What’s New in 2009-10 New contractor and online resources K-1 reading and writing assessment K-1 standard setting Top Five Policy Questions and Answers Summary Results for 2008-09 Contact Information

    3. CELDT Update 2009 3 What’s New in 2009-10 Selection of Educational Data Systems as the new contractor (2009-12) Administration of kindergarten and grade one (K-1) reading and writing operational test Standard setting for K-1 reading and writing performance level cut scores

    4. CELDT Update 2009 4 Training and Online Resources Scoring Training of Trainers Nearly 2,000 participants were trained to administer the 2009-10 edition. Twenty workshops were completed throughout the state from April through June 2009. Three make-up workshops were conducted in August. CELDT Live! Online trainings provide timely, detailed information about test administration and implementation. CELDT Live! online trainings are archived at the CDE CELDT Web page at www.celdt.org/workshops

    5. CELDT Update 2009 5 K-1 Reading and Writing First operational test was administered beginning July 1. Separate K-1 test books were produced this year due to the change in contractors. In 2010-11, the K-1 listening, speaking, reading, and writing booklets will be combined.

    6. CELDT Update 2009 6 K-1 Reading and Writing (continued) No scale scores will be reported this year; only raw scores will be included on the 2009-10 student reports. Standard setting will take place in January 2010. Plan to take recommended performance level cut scores to the State Board of Education (SBE) in March 2010.

    7. CELDT Update 2009 7 Top Five Policy Questions Q2 - Title I Section 1111 (b)(7), "Each State plan shall demonstrate that local educational agencies in the state will…provide for an annual assessment of English proficiency of all students with limited English proficiency in the schools…" Title III Section 3113 (3)(D), "The agency will ensure that eligible entities…assess the English proficiency of all limited English proficient children…consistent with section 1111(b)(7)" Q3 - SBE Guidelines Refer to Guidelines for Determining English Proficiency in Understanding and Using 2009-10 Individual Results. Q2 - Title I Section 1111 (b)(7), "Each State plan shall demonstrate that local educational agencies in the state will…provide for an annual assessment of English proficiency of all students with limited English proficiency in the schools…" Title III Section 3113 (3)(D), "The agency will ensure that eligible entities…assess the English proficiency of all limited English proficient children…consistent with section 1111(b)(7)" Q3 - SBE Guidelines Refer to Guidelines for Determining English Proficiency in Understanding and Using 2009-10 Individual Results.

    8. CELDT Update 2009 8 Top Five Policy Questions (continued)

    9. CELDT Update 2009 9 Summary Results for 2008-09 Annual Assessment results were posted in May 2009. In October 2009, Initial Assessment results will be available on the CDE DataQuest Web page at http://data1.cde.ca.gov/dataquest/. Fewer students were tested this year compared to 2007-08. Apportionment letters will be mailed by November 15.

    10. CELDT Update 2009 10 For more information CELDT Office Phone: 916-319-0784 Fax: 916-319-0967 Email: celdt@cde.ca.gov Web site: http:www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/el/ Educational Data Systems Phone: 866-850-1039 Fax: 818-746-3274 Email: support@celdt.org Web site: http://www.celdt.org CDE: A variety of resources are provided by the Califonia Department of Education on our CELDT Web site including: ? Program Notes ? Administrative Forms and Documents ? 2009-10 Edition Pre-Identification File Layout ? Frequently Asked Questions ? Resources ? Test Results ? Recursos en Español EDS: A variety of resources are provided to the field on the CELDT Web site (www.celdt.org/resources) including: ? Frequently Asked Questions ? Communications Log ? Document Archive ? Local Scoring Tool ? Pre-Identification Services CDE: A variety of resources are provided by the Califonia Department of Education on our CELDT Web site including: ? Program Notes ? Administrative Forms and Documents ? 2009-10 Edition Pre-Identification File Layout ? Frequently Asked Questions ? Resources ? Test Results ? Recursos en Español EDS: A variety of resources are provided to the field on the CELDT Web site (www.celdt.org/resources) including: ? Frequently Asked Questions ? Communications Log ? Document Archive ? Local Scoring Tool ? Pre-Identification Services

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