1. Using SMART tests in the middle years by Peter Slidders NMR Numeracy Coach Presentation adapted from the work of Dr Vicki Steinle (University of Melbourne)

2. Types of assessment SMART Tests: Assessment FOR Learning

3. SMART tests Specific Mathematics Assessments that Reveal Thinking –Very short –Very focussed –On demand – any time, any place Smart diagnostic tool Instant feedback for teachers Links to teaching strategies Linked to the eBook boxes

4. When to use a SMART test In general, SMART tests are used before you start a topic, to inform your teaching of that topic. assessment for learning/teaching rather than assessment of learning

5. http://www.smart-test.edu.au/teacher/ Now it is your turn… Can you please log on to the following address (If you are already a member log in)

6. http://www.smart-test.edu.au/teacher/

7. Signing up

8. Following sign-up An email will arrive within a minute or two. –It will also have your login and password. –It will have a direct link to the teacher page. SAVE THIS INFORMATION

9. Choosing a quiz…1 Once Joined: 1)Go to Quiz Index 2)Go to left hand side of page & choose a quiz

10. Choosing a quiz …2 Click on this link to see the quiz and teacher advice

11. Choosing a quiz …3 Click on this link to make quiz available to students

12. Using a quiz with a class After you choose a quiz, the student test code appears. This is also emailed to you.

13. Students Students need to go to: www.smart-test.edu.au/test Students enter: -First Name -Last Name -Test code ps84s95 (example) -Year Level Provide students with pen and paper for working out.

14. To Access Results Go to the quiz you selected… In the ‘MY QUIZ ACCESS DETAILS’ bar, click on ‘see results here’.

19. Connections from the Maths eBook Boxes

21. Question Time Are there any questions we can help with?

22. Elluminate Participants Mock Test: www.smart-test.edu.au/test Please enter… -First Name: -Last Name: -Test Code: ps78s35 -Year Level: 7

23. Contact Details: For further assistance please contact: Peter Slidders slidders.peter.j@edumail.vic.gov.au slidders.peter.j@edumail.vic.gov.au