Early Math Placement Tool (EMPT): Preparing Students for College-Level Mathematics Mark Schroeder, M.S. Sonya K. Sedivy, Ph.D. Early Math Placement Tool: What it is University of Wisconsin System Wisconsin Technical Colleges WI DPI WI DPI Early Math Placement Tool: What it is Two Versions: Paper and Pencil Online Two Versions: Paper and Pencil Online Two Forms: Form A Form B Two Forms: Form A Form B Early Math Placement Tool: What it is Evaluation of students readiness to transition to college-level math Online guide for the math requirements of all public universities and technical colleges in WI Early Math Placement Tool: What it is not Not intended to assess individual teachers or the quality of a mathematics curriculum Results are for teachers only, not administrators, school boards, or district coordinators EMPT Web Page Enter required information Teacher Login Next, register a class Student instructions Student login Next, register a class Student login EMPT Format Paper and Pencil Version Student Feedback Same Student Feedback Teacher Feedback View or Print Reports Report by Classroom Display Placement Chart Reports by Course Type Item Analysis Actual 2014 MPT Placement Level Participated in EMPT Did Not Participate in EMPT 12.7%6.2% 23.9%8.1% 38.4%14.2% 416.6%15.6% 512.2%10.7% 611.6%10.1% 73.2%2.4% 813.3%9.9% 928.3%22.9% EMPT lowers remedial rates EMPT helps students improve 2014 MPT Levels EMPT Levels Total Avg. Level Total Avg. Level Viewing the Student Letters Math Requirements by Major 13-1414-1515-16 Schools Registered teachers Registered classes Total number of students 8,73012,0303,239 EMPT Overview EMPT Users by Grade Level Thank you! https://exams.wisc.edu/empt/home.php