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Territory-wide System Assessment 2009 (Primary Schools). Briefing on Oral, CAV & Written Assessments. 24 April 2009. Deputy Assessment Administration Supervisor as a backup Written notification to parents on assessment timetable and emergency arrangements - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Territory-wide System Assessment 2009 (Primary Schools)
Briefing on Oral, CAV & Written Assessments24 April 2009
General Reminder (1)Deputy Assessment Administration Supervisor as a backupWritten notification to parents on assessment timetable and emergency arrangementsSchools can still submit changes to school data in writing no later than 30 April 2009
General Reminder (2)In case of emergency, schools should report to the TSA Administration Team at 3628 8181 immediatelySchools may also call EDB 24-hour hotline 2891 0088 for any school closure announcement under bad weather condition
Special Arrangements (1)WS1 Non-Chinese Speaking Students (NCS)Take part in the whole assessmentMaths paper in English provided if not specified, schools may opt for Maths in either languageWS2 Newly-arrival ChildrenTake part in the whole AssessmentNo special administrative arrangements will be provided by HKEAA
Special Arrangements (2)WS3 exempt from the whole assessmentWS4 exempt from Listening AssessmentsWS5 with intellectual disabilityTake part in the whole assessmentNo special administrative arrangements will be provided by HKEAA
Special Arrangements (3)WS6 using A3 QA booklets and/or auxiliary equipmentIn English Listening Assessment, may be given a sub-paper different from that of their classmatesQuestion-answer booklets and CDs will be packed separatelyWS7 taking assessments separately and/or time extensionQuestion-answer booklets and CDs will be packed separately
Reports to Schools3 reports will be issued:School report: All studentsSupplementary report 1: with WS1(NCS) students excludedSupplementary report 2: with WS1(NCS), WS2, WS4, WS5, WS6 and WS7 students excluded
Oral & CAV Assessments
Delivery of Assessment Materials
is appointed4 May (P.3) and 8 or 11 May (P.6)AM schools: 9:00 am to 1:00 pmPM schools: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pmWhole-day schools: 9:00 am 3:30 pmTo be received by the Assessment Administration Supervisor (AAS)Keep the box INTACT
Irregularities regarding the delivery of Assessment MaterialsCall HKEAA if: 1. the courier pack is damaged 2. materials have not arrived during the specified time
Bad Weather on the Day for Delivery of Assessment Materials
If EDB announces that primary schools are to be closed, the delivery will be postponed to 5 May 2008 (P.3) and 12 May 2009 (P.6)
Quality Assurance CheckOn 5 May (P.3) and 12 May (P.6)HKEAA staff will visit schools selected at randomTo ensure packing and delivery of assessment materials has been properly completed by the courier
Pre-assessment PreparationRemind students to bring their student handbooks on the assessment dayPrepare 3 sets of student list for each class with Chinese names, English names and class numbers of all students for each pair of Oral Examiners, and the AAA for attendance taking
Student Sample ListAll WS0, WS3-WS7 students are not included in the Student Sample ListIf these students are still found on the Student Sample List, AAS can replace them with the students on reserve and report to the Oral Examiners via AAAThe Student Sample List is generated from the school data submitted as at 17 Mar 2009
Student Sample ListStart from the lowest class no. along the appropriate column
Support to Non-Chinese Students in CAV Assessment1 copy of bilingual (Chinese and English) instructions for CAV paper will be provided to each school with WS1 student(s)AAS can photocopy the instructions for use by any WS1 student if selected
Support to Non-Chinese Students in CAV Assessment
Signature of AAS
Oral Examiners Handbook
Bad Weather on the Days of Oral Assessments - MorningIf EDB announces that schools are to be closed in the morning:All assessments of the day will be rescheduled to 8 May (P.3) / 15 May (P.6)Collection of assessment materials will be postponed to 12 May (P.3) / 18 May (P.6)
Bad Weather on the Days of Oral Assessments - AfternoonIf EDB announces schools are to be closed in the afternoon:The PM assessments of the day will be rescheduled to the afternoon of 8 May (P.3) / 15 May (P.6)Collection of assessment materials will be postponed to 12 May (P.3) / 18 May (P.6)
Break
Written Assessments
Reminder Written (1)1 carton containing the AAS Working File and all stationery in both days will be provided (Do NOT open any carton until the assessment day)All cartons are packed by assessment day and with a label to indicate the total number of carton(s) of the dayBarcode labels are generated from the school data submitted as at 17 Mar 2009
Reminder Written (2)Teachers are NOT permitted to invigilate their own subject classesRemind the Invigilators to bring along their personal copies of the Invigilators Handbook for use at the assessment sessions (to be sent to schools by DHL on 27 May)
Delivery of Assessment Materials
is appointedOn 12 or 15 June 2009AM schools: 9:00 am to 1:00 pmPM schools: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pmWhole-day schools: 9:00 am 3:30 pmSame receipt procedures as Oral & CAV Assessments
With assessment date and subject(s) 1 3
Time of AssessmentsAll schools to start at 8:45 am / 1:45 pm on both days (with 15 minutes flexibility)Students with special needs may start earlierAll schools must follow the assessment timetables given in the Instructions to AASAll schools must finish the assessments by 12:30 pm / 5:30 pm
Checklists for Written AssessmentsSchools can download the checklists from the TSA Website from 28 May 2009
Photo around 3 piles of assessment materials for for the written assessments 3 different classes
36-copy 12-copy
Support to Non-Chinese Students (NCS)Additional bilingual (Chinese and English) instructions for all Chinese assessment papers will be provided to each WS1 studentEnough copies of instructions will be put into the Stationery Box. AAS can distribute the instructions to their WS1 students if necessary
Support to Non-Chinese Students (NCS)AAS please ask invigilators to collect the bilingual instructions after the assessment and put them into the Envelopes for Surplus Materials
Procedures Related to Onscreen Marking (OSM)Students are required to stick barcode labels onto the cover and inner pages of their worked question-answer booklets (QA booklets)
Sticking Barcode Labels (1)Ask the students to check their information on the barcode label
Sticking Barcode Labels (2)
Sticking Barcode Labels (3)
Sticking Barcode Labels (4)Students without barcode labels bearing their class numbers or do not have sufficient reserve labels should simply fill in their respective school code, class name and class number on the cover page of the QA bookletHKEAA will process these QA booklets separately
Answering MC QuestionsBlacken the circles with HB pencilsThe use of HB pencils produces the best effect. The use of HB mechanical pencil is also acceptable.
Writing within the FramesAnswers written outside the frames will NOT be marked
Special Arrangements Students Requiring Enlarged QPs (1)Will be packed separately
Special Arrangements Students Requiring Enlarged QPs (2)In English Listening Assessment, students may be given a sub-paper different from that of their classmates. In such case, schools should arrange for them to be assessed in a separate room or put them in a class using the same sub-paperNo barcode label is required on enlarged answer scripts as they cannot be scanned
Special Arrangements Students Taking Assessments Separately (1)
Will be given the same sub-papers for Listening (+2CDs)Assorted papers for other assessments
Special Arrangements Students Taking Assessments Separately (2)
Will not be provided a separate set of barcode labelsTheir scripts should be returned to their respective classes and Invigilators should then help sticking barcode labels for these students
Collection of Assessment Materials19 or 22 June 2009AM schools: 9:00 am to 1:00 pmPM schools: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pmWhole-day schools: 9:00 am 3:30 pm
Bad Weather ArrangementsDelivery of assessment materials will be postponed to 16 June 2009Assessment will be rescheduled to 19 June 2009Collection of assessment materials will be postponed to 23 June 2009
Arrangement of Reserve Day of Written Assessments (1)If primary schools are to be closed in the morning on either of the two days, the assessments of the whole day will be rescheduled to 19 June 2009
Arrangement of Reserve Day of Written Assessments (2)If primary schools are to be closed in the afternoon on either of the two days, the assessments of the PM session of the day will be rescheduled to the afternoon of 19 June 2009
Thank you!