https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu Information about assessments used in the school district (primarily the elementary school) including the types of data, frequency of data collection, and specific examples of the assessments used. en-us 2023-03-11 16:22:48 UTC 2023-03-15 18:48:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3eb.png niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512770437 These are large-scale accountability assessments used to report student achievement that may result in changes from evaluative judgments. ]]> 2023-03-11 17:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512770437 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512776251 The assessment in this category that is administered within the district is the Ohio State Test. 
- Students in grades 3, 4, 6, and 7 are tested in English Language Arts and Mathematics.
- Students in grades 5 and 8 are tested in ELA, Mathematics, and Science. ]]> 2023-03-11 17:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512776251 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512778674 These assessments are administered annually (with the exception of grade 3 in compliance with Ohio's Third Grade Reading Guarantee). ]]> 2023-03-11 17:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512778674 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512805839 These assessments have a formative purpose and large-scale focus. The data from these assessments is used to inform instructional planning. ]]> 2023-03-11 18:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512805839 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512806422 These assessments are administered quarterly (3 times a school year - Fall, Winter, Spring). ]]> 2023-03-11 18:29:50 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512806422 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512807239 This district uses Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) testing in Reading and Mathematics. The information provided by these assessments is used to improve teaching and learning and to make student-focused, data-driven decisions.]]> 2023-03-11 18:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512807239 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512811434 Classroom focused summative assessment data is collected through graded assignments and "composite" grades (report cards). ]]> 2023-03-11 18:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512811434 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512813922 At the end of each nine weeks, individual grades are combined to determine report grades. 
Other examples of classroom summative assessments (graded assessments) in this district include 
- spelling tests which are typically administered weekly.
- reading tests which are typically administered weekly. 
- math tests which are administered at the end of the chapter and vary in frequency. ]]> 2023-03-11 18:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512813922 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512815720 These formative assessments are classroom focused and involve the student in their learning. The data collected from these assessments is used to determine strengths and areas of need/improvement for individual students, set goals, and modify/differentiate instruction.]]> 2023-03-11 18:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512815720 niccarroll https://padlet.com/niccarroll/6hj9a90iw2m1aacu/wish/2512818530 This district implements various types of classroom-focused formative assessments multiple times a week. 

- Guided and independent practice is implemented 4 days a week in mathematics. 
- Small-group reading activities are implemented 2 days a week. 
- Whole group discussions and observation are implemented daily.




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