1. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeremy Ellis jeremy.ellis@dese.mo.gov 573-751-1395 October 2015

2. Top 10 by 20  Goal #1  All Missouri students will graduate college and career ready.  Goal #2  All Missouri children will enter kindergarten prepared to be successful in school.  Goal #3  Missouri will prepare, develop and support effective educators.  Goal #4  DESE will improve department efficiency and operational effectiveness. 2

3. New GLA 2016 & 2017  No Field Test for the new assessment  Data will be late for MA and ELA (Fall 2016)  Test will be longer  Operational Field Test Vertical Scaling to Classroom Diagnostic Tool (CDT) Items available for swapping (if needed) Field Test Items for use later Approximately 50% more items  Grades 3-5 42 Operational 21 Additional (63 total)  Grades 6-8 46 Operational 21 Additional (67 total) 3

4. New GLA 2016 & 2017  The current plan is to use the DRC assessment for 2016 & 2017  New blueprints new reporting (Domain Based) New blueprints  Mathematics  Approximately 63 or 67 items MC, MS, ASCR No Performance Events Two Sessions (not timed and can be paused) Calculator policy 4

5. New GLA 2016-2017 5

6. New GLA 2016 & 2017  Science – No Change  Grades 5 & 8  Performance Event at both grades  10 Business Days for Reports  ELA  Approximately 80 items  Writing Prompt (Grade 5 & 8) 6

7. New GLA 2016 & 2017  Online Tools Training (OTT) Grade Span  Practice for the assessments  Available much earlier  4 items  Online Tools Training (OTT) Grade Specific  Practice for the assessments  Available much earlier  All item types represented  Approximately 25 items 7

8. NEW: Interim Assessment System  Classroom Diagnostic Tool (CDT)  Reading and Mathematics  Opens November 2 nd (training in October)  Same system as summative assessments  Different items  Domains are slightly different  Aligned to MLS  CAT – Vertically Aligned  Not predictive  Various Reports at the Domain Level 8

9. NEW: Interim Assessment System 9 CDTSummative Online Testing SystemINSIGHT Assessment Management Portal eDIRECT Test FormatComputer Adaptive (K-12)Fixed Forms (grade specific) BlueprintDomain Based ToolsOpen Access to AllRestricted Access Based on Grade Level StandardsPA Adapted Version of the CCSSMissouri Learning Standards ScoringDomain Specific ScoresOverall Proficiency ItemsMC, EBSRMC, MS, EBSR, ASCR Number of Items45 – 60 itemsELA Grades 3 – 4 = 81 items Grade 5 & 8 = 78 items Grades 6 – 7 = 81 items Math Grades 3 – 5 = 63 items Grades 6 – 8 = 67 items ReportingImmediate Access to ReportsBased on State Data Release Timeline

10. 2015-2016 Math Assessments 10 Grade-Level Assessments (GLAs)End-Of-Course Assessments (EOCs) Grade LevelsGrades 3-8 Grade Level: District Discretion Required: Algebra 1 Optional: Geometry, Algebra 2 StandardsMissouri Learning Standards (MLS) SystemeDirect with InsightiTester and iTester Admin Teacher Training DESE Website and PrismDESE Website and iTester Admin Student Training DESE Website and eDirect – Online Tools Training (OTT) DESE Website and iTester Practice Test Interim Assessments eDirect: Classroom Diagnostic Tool (CDT)iTester: Pretest Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) K-12Fixed Form (Mirrored) Results Immediately (Domain) Three levels Results Next Day – Raw Score, PE Scored Locally (Resources on the DESE Website) Similar StandardsSame Standards SummativeFixed Form Multiple Choice (MC), Multi-Select (MS), Electronically Scored Constructed Response (ESCR) Multiple Choice (40 items) Note: Alg1 and Alg2 have 10 field test items for a total of 50 No Performance EventsPerformance Event Algebra 1 only (10 points) ReportingDependent on Data Release Dates (fall 2016)Raw Score 5 business days after the district window closes

11. 2015-2016 EOCs  No Changes Expected  Scores may be compared directly  Mathematics  Mathematics EOCs have 40 SRs  Algebra 1 & 2 have 10 field test slots  Geometry has no field test items  Algebra 1 has a 10 point PE  Class of 2016 is the last one exempt from the double testing issue with Algebra 1 11

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