Assessment Consortia 101

1. Assessment Consortia 101 Kimberly Brunswick Donna McCaw

2. Common Core State Standards

3. Race to the Top Assessment Competition • Two consortia • SMARTER/Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) • Partnership for the Assessment of Readiness for College and Career (PARCC)

4. Alike and Different • 4 assessments • 3-8th & 11th grades • computer adaptive • Short & extended constructed response • Last 12 weeks of school • Short turn around of results • Digital Library • Professional Dev Mat • COLLEGE & CAREER Ready • Written options -1st 3 yrs • Educators involved in creating ?s • Assessing Cluster levels\ • Variety of Item Types 5 assessments 3-HS K-2 Selected Response Constructed Response Performance assessment Automated & human scoring 90 days and last 18 days

5. PARCC

6. Common Core Institute

7. 5 assessments being created Common Core Institute

8. PARCC MODEL Content Frameworks • Help identify big ideas in the CCSS for each grade level • Determine the focus for the various PARCC assessment components • Support the development of the PARCC assessment blueprints • Assist educators in making meaning of the standards and prioritizing instruction Common Core Institute

9. ELA Module chart Grade 6

11. 3rd – 4th grade fluent in add/ sub/multi/division 5thgrade applied math Common Core Institute

12. Common Core Institute

13. Number line Common Core Institute

14. Test to Task ASSESSMENT Common Core Institute

15. Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium

16. Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium Governing State Advisory State Membership status as of March 6, 2012 Next Generation Assessment System

17. SBAC Assessment System

18. Content Specifications

19. Item Specifications