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TerraNova 2014

TerraNova 2014. Ss. Colman – John Neumann School. Why Use Standardized Tests?. Accountability Grade ambiguity Public perception. Standardized Tests snapshot of skills one-time feedback multiple choice standard questions specific time limit objective no self assessment

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TerraNova 2014

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  1. TerraNova 2014 Ss. Colman – John Neumann School SCJN School

  2. Why Use Standardized Tests? • Accountability • Grade ambiguity • Public perception SCJN School

  3. Standardized Tests snapshot of skills one-time feedback multiple choice standard questions specific time limit objective no self assessment measures prior knowledge Classroom Assessments portfolio of skills continuous feedback multiple formats choice of questions flexible time limits objective/subjective self-assessment measures application and transfer Assessment – A Double-Sided Coin SCJN School

  4. What Are Standardized Tests? Achievement tests that are standard in… • Format • Questions • Instructions • Time Allotment SCJN School

  5. Aptitude designed to predict a student’s potential acquisition of knowledge/skills InView Achievement measures a student’s current acquired knowledge/skills in one or more content areas TerraNova, Common Core Types of Standardized Tests SCJN School

  6. InView • Five subtests • Sequences • Analogies • Quantitative Reasoning • Verbal Reasoning – Words • Verbal Reasoning – Context • Cognitive Skills Index (CSI) • indicator of school-related aptitude • average CSI = 100 • anticipated achievement score for TerraNova SCJN School

  7. School Results - CSI Grade 3 4 5 6 7 Score 112 118 120 116 129 Delaware 105 106 107 109 114 Archdiocese 106 105 107 108 113 SCJN School

  8. Level Target Grade K.6—1.6 1.6—2.6 2.0—3.2 2.6—4.2 3.6—5.2 4.6—6.2 Level Target Grade 5.6—7.2 6.6—8.2 7.6—9.2 8.6—10.2 9.6—11.2 10.6—12.2 TerraNova Levels/Grade Ranges SCJN School

  9. Norm-referenced relative ranking of student among students “He is third highest in class of thirty-five students.” Criterion-referenced description of knowledge/skills each student demonstrates “She can identify all six parts of the microscope.” Performance Interpretation SCJN School

  10. National Percentile Scale • norm – 50th percentile 1 5 10 2030 40 50 60 7080 90 95 99 SCJN School

  11. Scores Stanine ~Percentile Rank ~Percentage of Students 9 highest level 96-99 4% 8 high level 90-95 7% 7 well above average 78-89 12% 6 slightly above average 60-77 17% 5 average 41-59 20% 4 slightly below average 23-40 17% 3 well below average 11-22 12% 2 low level 5-10 7% 1 lowest level 1-4 4% SCJN School

  12. School Results Grade K (2014) Subject Read Math Total Scored 64 80 74 Delaware 70 83 79 Archdiocese 66 80 75 SCJN School

  13. School Results Grade 1 (2014) Subject Read Math Total Sci SS Scored 88 86 92 65 90 Delaware 79 81 86 61 79 Archdiocese 75 78 83 67 76 SCJN School

  14. School Results Grade 2 (2014) Subject Read Math Total Sci SS Scored 84 90 87 72 84 Delaware 76 75 76 61 73 Archdiocese 72 73 73 59 70 SCJN School

  15. School Results Grade 3 (2014) Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS Scored 75 79 78 81 84 78 77 Anticipated 81 82 78 77 84 75 78 Delaware 74 76 72 73 78 71 74 Archdiocese 74 76 72 74 79 74 75 SCJN School

  16. School Results Grade 4 (2014) Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS Scored 90 91 87 84 93 76 83 Anticipated 86 88 86 86 91 86 86 Delaware 72 75 73 68 78 61 71 Archdiocese 70 73 71 68 76 61 71 SCJN School

  17. School Results Grade 5 (2014) Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS Scored 85 90 89 94 94 87 81 Anticipated 89 90 87 88 91 85 87 Delaware 71 75 73 75 78 63 67 Archdiocese 68 73 71 73 75 62 66 SCJN School

  18. School Results Grade 6 (2014) Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS Scored 87 91 90 88 93 83 80 Anticipated 83 85 82 81 88 80 80 Delaware 72 78 77 73 80 65 72 Archdiocese 71 76 75 68 78 66 71 SCJN School

  19. School Results Grade 7 (2014) Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS Scored 90 93 92 97 96 86 87 Anticipated 95 96 93 93 96 94 93 Delaware 76 83 83 81 86 67 76 Archdiocese 75 82 83 78 85 67 75 SCJN School

  20. School Results Grade 7 (2014) Subject Read ELA Lang Math Total Sci SS Scored (2014) 90 93 92 97 96 86 87 Scored (2013) 90 94 93 96 96 79 86 SCJN School

  21. The CIA of Test Results • Curriculum • Instruction • Assessment SCJN School

  22. Standardized Test Prep Healthy breakfast Regular sleep Proper materials SCJN School

  23. Standardized Test Prep Same time, same station Difficult to easy Need a break? SCJN School

  24. Standardized Test Prep • Read daily. • Enhance thinking. • Promote responsibility. • Encourage independence. • Check regularly. • Model. • Praise always. SCJN School

  25. Louis P. De Angelo, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools Diocese of Wilmington Catholic Schools Office 1626 N. Union Street Wilmington, DE 19806 302-573-3133 ldeangelo@cdow.org SCJN School

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