1. EngageNY.org Network Teams Institute May 15-16, 2013 Math Assessment Session

2. EngageNY.org2 Shifts in Assessments Six Shifts in Mathematics Assessments

3. Let’s Paginate! Skip all the blue sheets and the table of contents Start with “About the Regents Examination…” Carefully number all other pages 1-48 This will take you approximately 2 minutes, 19 seconds EngageNY.org3

4. Our Panel Peter Swerdzewski: Fellow for Assessment Zach Warner EngageNY.org4

5. Comparative Items Turn to pages 29 and 35; you’ll find two Sets of Items. Complete at least 5 items on each set. Be sure that they are corresponding items. Check your thinking against the answer keys and rationales Determine the three key differences between the two sets. EngageNY.org5

6. Regents Examination in Algebra I (Common Core) Reading Time About the Regents Examination in Algebra 1 (Common Core) Page 2 Test Blueprint: Regents Examination in Algebra I (Common Core) Page 4 EngageNY.org6

7. Discuss “About” & Blueprint What’s news? What’s the same? What questions do you have? EngageNY.org7

8. Discuss “About” & Blueprint What’s news? What’s the same? What questions do you have? EngageNY.org8

9. Standards Clarifications (pages 5 & 6) Thoughts and Reactions to this document? Instructional Implications of this document? EngageNY.org9

10. Question Formats & Types (Pages 7 & 8) Is there any news on page 7? What is the instructional impact of page 8? EngageNY.org10

11. Sample 7 th Grade Items (Pages 44-48) Complete items 1,2,4,10 yourself. Check your thinking against the rationale. Discuss your observations about the 3 items including their similarities and differences. Examine the standards at play. What is accomplished by measuring 7RP3 in multiple ways? EngageNY.org11 7.RP.A.3: Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems.

12. Multiple Representations (Pages 13-16) How does document and its implications reflect the ways you have taught in the past? How does the document and its implications reveal a coming change in your practice? EngageNY.org12

13. Guidelines and Criteria for Item Writing (Pgs 9-12, 17-23) What’s news? Name 3 implications for instruction. Name 3 implications for teacher created assessment and/ or common assessments. EngageNY.org13

14. Tools & Reference Sheet (pages 24-27) What action steps or must-do’s come to mind when reviewing these pages? EngageNY.org14

15. Professional Development What, of these slides and conversations would you want to duplicate for PD in your context? Why? EngageNY.org15