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August 2008

August 2008. Statewide Assessment 2008 Beyond. Pat Roschewski, Director John Moon, Data Project Manager pat.roschewski@nebraska.gov john.moon@nebraska.gov Jan Hoegh, Assistant Director Edward Foy, Statewide Writing Coordinator jan.hoegh@nebraska.gov edward.foy@nebraska.gov.

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August 2008

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  1. August 2008 Statewide Assessment 2008Beyond Pat Roschewski, Director John Moon, Data Project Manager pat.roschewski@nebraska.gov john.moon@nebraska.gov Jan Hoegh, Assistant Director Edward Foy, Statewide Writing Coordinator jan.hoegh@nebraska.gov edward.foy@nebraska.gov

  2. Access to all Material: http://www.nde.state.ne.us/assessment

  3. Statewide Writing Assessment NeSA - W • Edward Foy, Coordinator • SAA Update # 2 – September • Broadcast – September • Student Data Submission – NSSRS, not ESU #3

  4. StatewideWriting Assessment Final Release Results: Monday – August 18 – Districts – 10:00 a.m. http://ndeweb.esu3.org http://writing.nde.state.ne.us/preview Thursday – August 21 – Public – 10:00 a.m. www.nde.state.ne.us

  5. Nebraska Student and Staff Record System (NSSRS) • August 18-29, 2008 – Window open for data review • Appeals Submitted and Approved • Resubmission for Approved Appeals in November • Validation and Verification Reports • John Moon, Assessment Coordinator • john.moon@nebraska.gov • 402/ 471-2495 http://www.nde.state.ne.us/nssrs/Docs/QRG_NSSRS_Validation.pdf

  6. http://www.nde.state.ne.us/nssrs/Docs/QRG_NSSRS_Validation.pdfhttp://www.nde.state.ne.us/nssrs/Docs/QRG_NSSRS_Validation.pdf

  7. A Transition is underway . . . 2008 Beyond Keeping our Focus, Expanding our Vision, Finding the Balance

  8. Standards Revision Schedule http://www.nde.state.ne.us/read/

  9. RevisedReadingStandards

  10. Reporting Schedule 2008-2012 Includes Alternate and Modified Tests

  11. Each tool has a different purpose and provides different data. StateTests Classroom-basedassessments NationalTests

  12. State Test Administration Proposal Nebraska-State Accountability – NeSA

  13. What has NDE been doing? • Conversations with Policy Makers - Assessed grade levels – September decision - NRT reporting (2009-10) – September decision • Advisory and Work Groups – 500 + • Revising Standards – reading and mathematics • Reading Test Development – NeSA-R http://www.nde.state.ne.us/read/

  14. Potential State Reading Test LogisticsNebraska State Accountability (NeSA - R) Concepts: Comprehension and Vocabulary Items: 60 total (40 Comprehension, 20 Vocabulary) Delivery: Computer-based and paper\pencil booklets Timing: March administration - 2-week window of time 3 – 8, High School (11th grade) Reporting: Scores (total Reading) Sub-scores (Comprehension, Vocabulary) Reports to districts by mid-May Performance Levels: 3 levels, not 4 Pilot: Spring 2009

  15. Request for Proposal-Online/computer assistance for testing -Psychometric support-Reporting formats-Data analysisTimeline-June - RFP released-July - Proposals submitted-August - Proposals reviewed-September - Selection made-October - State Board Meeting-contract awarded

  16. State Reading Test Development

  17. Reading Performance Level Descriptors DRAFT

  18. DRAFT

  19. DRAFT

  20. According to the chart, which teeth are next to the incisors? a. Canine b. Molars c. Permanent d. Baby What does the word film mean in this sentence? "This keeps a sticky film from building up.“ a. A blurry mist b. A movie c. A photograph d. A thin layer DRAFT

  21. Modification of Reading Performance Level Descriptors, reading passages and items • Continue Reading Test item development • Continue Mathematics Standards revision • Begin Mathematics PLD development • Load Reading Test items into on-line system • Plan Reading Test pilot • Begin Science Standards revision

  22. August 2008 Statewide Assessment 2008Beyond

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