1. AFTER-SCHOOL MATH REMEDIATION PROGRAM 2013-2014

2.  Since 2002 the Algebra Readiness Initiative (ARI) has provided mathematics intervention resources and services to students in grades 6, 7, 8, and 9 who are at risk of failing the Algebra 1 and end-of-course assessment.  The ARI consists of two major components:  1. A diagnostic assessment designed to guide instruction decisions for students that may need intervention services  2. Targeted intervention services for students

3.  The ARDT is the diagnostic assessment used to identify students strengths and weaknesses.  The ARDT is comprised of two types of tests:  - A grade level diagnostic test (30 questions)  - Strand tests

4.  Results of the ARDT diagnostic test are used to identify student strengths and weaknesses in five strands:  Number & Number Sense  Computatation & Estimation  Measurement & Geometry  Probability & Statistics  Patterns, Functions, and Algebra

5. NameTest NamePre-Test Score StrandsStrand Scores John B. GoodeGrade-level Test All Content Grades 3-6 1584Number & Number Sense 1609 Computation & Estimation 1540 Measurement & Geometry 1614 Probability & Statistics1630 Patterns, Functions, and Algebra 1543

6. 6 th Grade 62% 7 th Grade 25% 8 th Grade 60% ARDT Pre-Test

7. Study Island is a research-based online program that offers rigorous content built from the Virginia Standard of Learning  Supports the learning process in a personalized environment  Builds off of students’ enthusiasm for technology with engaging, interactive lessons and activities  Self-directed or Teacher-directed (Targeted Skills)  Instant feedback and built-in remediation to ensure differentiated and targeted support

8.  6 th Grade 87%  7 th Grade 50%  8 th Grade 67%