1. October 1, 2007 1 Michigan Merit Examination (MME) Data Interpretation Workshop Fall 2007

2. October 1, 2007 2 Welcome and Introductions Pat King Analyst, MME Administration and Reporting Michigan Department of Education kingp@michigan.gov 1-877-560-8378

3. October 1, 2007 3 Welcome and Introductions Pat King Analyst, MME Administration and Reporting Michigan Department of Education James Griffiths Coordinator, Assessment Administration and Reporting Michigan Department of Education 1-877-560-8378 mme@michigan.gov

4. October 1, 2007 4 Today’s Agenda ♦ Design of the MME ♦ How to read, understand, and use MME reports ♦ How to download and use the MME data files ♦ Implications of the MME ♦ Understanding ACT and WorkKeys reports ♦ Michigan Association for College Admission Counselors

5. October 1, 2007 5 MME Components Day 1 – ACT Plus Writing Day 2 – WorkKeys assessments and Michigan Mathematics Day 3 – Michigan Science, Social Studies, and Writing

6. October 1, 2007 6 Why ACT, WorkKeys, and Michigan components? ♦ Standards and benchmarks in the Michigan Curriculum Framework /High School Content Expectations ♦ To meet federal accountability standards for No Child Left Behind

7. October 1, 2007 7 MME Reading Score ♦ ACT Reading ♦ 40 multiple choice ♦ WorkKeys Reading for Information ♦ 30 multiple choice

8. October 1, 2007 8 MME Writing Score ♦ ACT English (75 multiple choice) ♦ ACT Writing ♦ Constructed Response (12 points) ♦ Michigan Social Studies ♦ Constructed Response (12 points) ♦ Persuasive Writing rubric

9. October 1, 2007 9 MME ELA ♦ ELA Scale Score = Average of the MME Reading Scale Score and MME Writing Scale Score

10. October 1, 2007 10 MME Mathematics ♦ ACT Mathematics ♦ 60 multiple choice ♦ ACT Science ♦ 15 multiple choice ♦ WorkKeys Applied Mathematics ♦ 30 multiple choice ♦ Michigan Mathematics ♦ 12 multiple choice

11. October 1, 2007 11 MME Science ♦ ACT Science ♦ 40 multiple choice ♦ Michigan Science ♦ 44 multiple choice

12. October 1, 2007 12 MME Social Studies ♦ Michigan Social Studies – Part 1 ♦ Michigan Social Studies – Part 2 ♦ 46 Multiple Choice ♦ 10 points - Constructed Response ♦ Social Studies Scoring Rubric

13. October 1, 2007 13 MME Report Types Individual Student Data ♦ Parent Report ♦ Individual Student Report (ISR) ♦ Student Labels ♦ Student/Class Roster Reports

14. October 1, 2007 14 MME Report Types Aggregate Data ♦ Summary reports ♦ School, District, State level ♦ Demographic reports ♦ School, District, State level ♦ Comprehensive report ♦ District, ISD level

15. October 1, 2007 15 MME Individual Student Report (ISR) ♦ Includes all subjects ♦ Student demographics ♦ Includes overall MME scores for each subject ♦ Scale scores ♦ Performance levels

16. October 1, 2007 16 MME Individual Student Report (ISR) ♦ Includes sub-scores ♦ Points possible within each strand ♦ Includes constructed response data ♦ Essay scores, condition codes, comment codes ♦ Includes ACT and WorkKeys scores

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18. October 1, 2007 18 Administration Type ♦ Initial ♦ Makeup ♦ Accommodated ♦ Other ♦ Scale Score ♦ Performance Level ♦ No Strand Level Raw Score Data ♦ Points Possible vary by administration type

19. October 1, 2007 19 Accommodation Type ♦ None ♦ Standard ♦ Nonstandard ♦ Strand Level Raw Score Data ♦ No Scale Score ♦ No Performance Level ♦ No valid MME Score ♦ Does not count as tested

20. October 1, 2007 20 MME Score – NA ♦ Student Prohibited Behavior ♦ Test Administration ♦ Nonstandard Accommodation ♦ Not Attempted ♦ Incomplete assessment for a subject ♦ Did not take all required components for subject score

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22. October 1, 2007 22 MME Student Roster ♦ Separate reports for each subject ♦ Class/School code groups - optional ♦ One line for each student

23. October 1, 2007 23 MME Student Roster ♦ Overall and domain/strand level scores ♦ Scale score ♦ Performance levels ♦ Domain/Strand level raw scores ♦ Comment and Condition codes

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29. October 1, 2007 29 MME Summary Report ♦ Includes all MME subjects aggregated to the school, district, and state levels ♦ Four years of summary data on student performance ♦ Scale scores ♦ Performance levels ♦ All Students, Students with Disabilities (SWD), and All Except Students with Disabilities

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31. October 1, 2007 31 MME Summary Report (cont.) ♦ One-year summaries of student performance ♦ Sub-scores by strand/domain ♦ Constructed responses ♦ Reported by test administration ♦ Initial ♦ Makeup ♦ Accommodated

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33. October 1, 2007 33 MME Demographic Report ♦ Includes all subjects aggregated to the school, district, and state levels ♦ One-year summaries of data on student performance ♦ Scale scores ♦ Performance levels ♦ Disaggregated by all NCLB reporting subgroups

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35. October 1, 2007 35 MME Comprehensive Report ♦ Includes all subjects aggregated to the district and ISD levels ♦ One year summaries of scale scores and performance levels

36. October 1, 2007 36 MME Comprehensive Report ♦ District Comprehensive Report ♦ One summary line for the entire district ♦ A summary line for each school in the district

37. October 1, 2007 37 MME Comprehensive Report ♦ ISD Comprehensive Report ♦ One summary line for the entire ISD ♦ A summary line for each district in the ISD

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40. October 1, 2007 40 How to download and use MME data files ♦ Locating and Downloading Data Files ♦ Fields Available ♦ Sample Filters, Sorts, Queries

41. October 1, 2007 41 Implications of the MME ♦ Using MME results to revise and improve course offerings ♦ Using MME results for college and career counseling ♦ How students and parents should review their MME results

42. October 1, 2007 42 Contact Information ♦ Pat King (517) 335-6780 voice Kingp@michigan.govKingp@michigan.gov (new email address) ♦ Jim Griffiths (517) 373-4332 voice griffithsj@michigan.gov ♦ Joseph Martineau (517) 241-4710 voice martineauj@michigan.gov

43. October 1, 2007 43 Contact Information Phone: 1-877-560-8378 E-mail: mme@michigan.govmme@michigan.gov Website: www.michigan.gov/mmewww.michigan.gov/mme Michigan Department of Education Office of General Assessment & Accountability