Assessment Webinar February 26, 2013 Office of Career and Technical Education

Current Assessments Questions/Concerns? 1

New Assessments Questions/Concerns? 2

Law and Public Safety Update The Criminal Justice Assessment cut score is 55%. 3

The General Management Assessment is a Pathway assessment and the cost is $ All other NOCTI assessments are $ Business Management and Administration Update

National Health Science Assessment Update The initial cost to order this assessment is $ Districts will be reimbursed $3.00 per assessment when invoiced.

Reminders Program Completers and Concentrators To be identified as a completer the student will have completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better, course sections which covered all 12 segments. To be identified as a concentrator, the student will have completed, with a grade of 2.0 or better, course sections covering seven or more segments Information on completers/concentrators will be posted on the CTE Skills Assessment website.

Reminders Program Completers/Concentrators Students are not considered as a completer until they have taken a program assessment. 4

Reminders Michigan Test for Teacher Certification Registration If districts are using paper registration, code 97 should be entered in section 8 of the registration form. If districts are registering online, there is a “drop-down” list of institutions that shows institution names but no codes. Students should select “Michigan CTE Education Program”.

Reminders Data Capture for NOCTI Assessments The next data capture will be on March 26, 2013.

Reminders Clarification of NOCTI Data Upload Tool Instructions for assigning user codes: –Click the “assign” button. –Select a CTE Program from the drop down menu to access the uploaded student information.

Reminders Clarification of NOCTI Data Upload Tool Choose the students to be assigned to the available online testing user codes. Click the “Assign Selected Names” button to complete the process.

Reminders Clarification of NOCTI Data Upload Tool For questions about assigning user codes, contact NOCTI technical support at For questions about the data pulled from CTEIS, contact PTD Technology at

Reminders Testing Deadline Date Testing in school districts should be completed by May 20, If there is any issue with this date, please contact us. 5

Reminders Tip Sheets & Surveys All tip sheets are on the CTE Skills Assessment website. Survey evaluations for proctors, teachers, and students for Law and Public Safety, Information Technology and ASE Student Certification Automotive assessments are on the CTE Skills Assessment website. Survey links for proctors and teachers have also been added to NOCTI’s Michigan page. 6

Feedback Questions? 11

Contact Information Assessment Implementation and Administration: Valerie Felder (517)