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CDS Assessment. Clint Harwick, Ed.D Director, Classified Personnel/ Alt. Ed. Peg Mock, RSP Teacher Lead Teacher Claremont CDS. Why Assess?. Pre & Post testing Formal testing Growth indicators Alternative Schools Accountability Model (ASAM) Individual Screening
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CDS Assessment Clint Harwick, Ed.D Director, Classified Personnel/ Alt. Ed. Peg Mock, RSP Teacher Lead Teacher Claremont CDS
Why Assess? • Pre & Post testing • Formal testing • Growth indicators • Alternative Schools Accountability Model (ASAM) • Individual Screening • Target strengths & weaknesses • Monitor student development • Plan appropriate instruction
Assessment by Grade-level • 7th & 8th • High School • All Students
7th & 8th Graders • Reading – McLeod Assessment of Reading Comprehension • Math – Basic Achievement Skills Individual Screener (BASIS)
McLeod Assessment of Reading • Upper Level/Elementary Level • Group Testing • Scoring Criteria • Diagnostic Plan (Flow-chart)
Basic Achievement Skills Individual Screener * BASIS • Computation & Word Problems • Group Testing • Scoring Criteria • (Weaknesses)
9-12 Grade Option • HSEE sample questions • www.cde.ca.gov/statetests/Resources • Math • English • Writing
HSEE Sample Questions • Math -60 sample questions • English 61 sample questions • Use as one of multiple measures • 55% is minimum efficiency rate • Can be used in conjunction with course tests, quizzes, and applications
Writing • Two writing Prompts • Rubric for scoring 1-4 • Excellent opportunity for Staff to engage in dialogue regarding curriculum/standards
Portraits of Achievement • Demonstrates individual and program progress • Highlights the “promise” of each student • Promotes a positive community outlook • Builds ownership within District for all students
Networking • Please share examples of other pre/post assessments used in CDS • Please share examples of manual and technology based assessments