Wendy Pickett, Helen Dennis, Patsy Kersteter, Joanne Reihm and Lisa

Alexander

April 8, 2009

District Test District Test Coordinator Coordinator

MeetingMeeting

Agenda• Welcome and Remarks – Wendy Pickett• Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) –

March and May 2009– March 2009 Debrief – Helen Dennis – Timing and Process for Data Review – Lisa Alexander– May 2009 testing Q & A – Helen Dennis

• Overview of 2009 School Accountability – Process & Timelines - Joanne Reihm

• Updates:– National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) – Patsy Kerseter– Delaware Comprehensive Assessment System (DCAS) – Wendy Pickett – Planning for DCAS End-of-Course Assessments – Wendy Pickett

Welcome

Delaware Student Testing Program –

March 2009 - Debrief

Delaware Student Testing Program –

Data Review

Key Dates for April 2009

• April 18 – All incidents and exemptions due

• April 20 – All security certifications due• April 27-28 – All May 2009 test materials

delivered

Key Dates for May 2009

• May 7 – Data updated in E-school Delsis• May 14 – 15 – Supplemental labels delivered• Tues, May 19 – Final request for supplemental

labels• May 22 or 26 – Receipt of supplemental labels• Week of May 25 – March 2009 test scores for

ELA and Math released• May 28 – Shipment of Scorables• May 28 – Delivery of End of Test file May 09

testing

Key Dates for June 2009

• June 5 – Pick-up of nonscorables. • Wednesday, June 10, 2009 – Final

request for March 2009 data review due• Friday, June 12, 2009 – Final updates for

all data due, including DSTP and Student data.

• Late June – AYP scores released. delivered

Delaware Student Testing Program –

May 2009 Science and Social Studies

Overview of 2009 School Accountability – Process &

Timelines

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

NAEP 2010 Assessment Topics

• Operational Assessments– Civics at grades 4, 8, and 12– U.S. History at grades 4, 8, and 12– Geography at grades 4, 8, and 12

• Pilot Tests– Accessible Booklets (Math) at grades 4

and 8– Writing at grades 4, 8*, and 12*

* Computer-delivered

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Updates for Delaware Comprehensive

Assessment System

Questions?