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Version 6.0 Student Login. Student Launch Pad. What’s New In PDR?. 90 new and updated ORF passages for Universal Screening in grades 1-10 ( Lexiled ) 240 updated and lengthened ORF passages for progress monitoring, grades 1-8 ( Lexiled )
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What’s New In PDR? • 90 new and updated ORF passages for Universal Screening in grades 1-10 (Lexiled) • 240 updated and lengthened ORF passages for progress monitoring, grades 1-8 (Lexiled) • 351 new Maze Comprehension for screening and progress monitoring in grades 2-10 (Lexiled) with automated scoring
What’s New In PDR? • New graphics and fonts for improved user experience for students • Multi-year reporting capability and District level scheduling and reporting features • Updated Case History tool & Management System access from iPads and other tablets
Assessments • Universal Screening • Three 1-minute oral fluency probes for grades 1-10 • Three 3-minute Maze comprehension probes for grades 2-10 • Progress Monitoring • ORF at instructional or grade level for grades 1-8 • Maze at instructional or grade level for grades 2-10 • Diagnostics • In-depth battery for testing of skill deficits in phonemic awareness, reading subskills and word recognition
K-1 Probes • PDFs downloaded through the Path Driver Online Resource Center • Research-based, widely used tests for K-1 • Fluency in Letter Identification, Letter-Sound Identification, Phoneme Segmentation, Word Identification, and Nonsense Words • Working with six pilot schools in 2012-13 research project to develop norms, create reporting environment
Path Driver for Math • Quick Assessment for Grades K-10 • 1-4 minutes per activity (varies by grade level) • Web-based administration increases efficiency • Online scoring tools and automated scoring reduce manual effort and classroom management issues • User interface design reduces distraction, improves motivation
Path Driver for Math Path Driver for Math uses 1-4 minute assessments which focus on the following: • Number comparison and estimation- Tasks are shown to clearly identify students with math difficulties • Calculation- A strong predictor of math achievement from elementary to high school students • Decimals and fractions- Assess algebra readiness which allows for early identification in students likely to struggle
Kindergarten Activities Count the Stars • Counting and number identification • Assess integration of gateway skills with counting and visual/spatial understanding Which is More? • Comparison • Assess the emerging understanding of number sense across a broad spectrum
Grade 1-10 Activities • Comparisonwith choices that increase in complexity through the grades • Computation to assess +, -, x, ÷ while items increase in complexity to include fractions • Estimationfor understanding of numerical magnitude and spatial relationships
Management System Reports Report Highlights: • District Screening Control • District Summary Report • District Screening Details • School Level Reports • School Detailed Reports
Management System Reports Report Highlights cont: • Class Summary Reports • Class Progress Monitoring • Student Test Details • Student Progress Monitoring