Sentences with phrase «administered in»

The WY - TOPP interim assessments in reading and mathematics are administered in fall for grades 3 - 10, in winter for grades 1 - 10.

The results for elementary and middle schools are based on students» performance on the Measures of Academic Progress tests that are given to students in third through eighth grade, and administered in the fall and spring of each school year to measure a student's growth during the year.

The Woodcock Johnson Test of Student Achievement, the Peabody Individual Achievement Test and the KeyMath 3 Diagnostic Assessment are a few of the tests designed to be administered in individual sessions, and provide grade equivalent, standardized and age equivalent scores as well as diagnostic information that is helpful when preparing to design an IEP and an educational program.

When the Massachusetts tests were first administered in 1998, 59 percent of teacher candidates failed.

The close - knit school located across from a potato field in Wyoming County was one of a dozen in the state to go from floundering on state tests in 2012 to scoring better than most on the more difficult exams administered in 2014.

Current state law requires a high school exit exam to be administered in 11th grade, but state officials and legislators have acknowledged the law may need to be changed to accommodate the new testing.

In addition to these assessments, stand - alone field tests were administered in each school, and additional field test questions were embedded into each of the testing booklets.

Yet even though the country's scores on international exams are above average, they have remained largely unchanged since the tests were first administered in 2000, and the percentage of students who were at least moderately proficient has decreased slightly in recent years.

I am curious to know your thoughts related to the high - stakes assessments designed by PARCC and SBAC currently being administered in several states.

Students in grades 1 - 12 took the Speaking section of the test one - on - one with a teacher; the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections were administered in a group setting.

The results of tests administered in each subject area are combined to produce overall passing percentages in English, mathematics, history / social science and science.

A newly redesigned SAT that is intended to align with the knowledge and skills that are most essential for college - and career - readiness will be administered in the spring of 2016.

Erkens defines collaborative common assessment as «any assessment, formative or summative, that is either team created or team endorsed in advance of instruction and then administered in close proximity by all instructors so they can collaboratively examine the results, plan instructionally agile responses, analyze errors, and explore areas for program improvement.»

The second survey was administered in the fall during the second methods class, while the students were in their half - day middle school placements.

The first tests based on the standards were administered in 2012.

Standards Incorporating the Common Core and will be administered in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

According to the Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) assessment administered in spring of 2006, 63 % of Uinta's tested groups in grades third through tenth grade students were achieving at or above the national mean in mathematics.

The entire waiver process was sloppily administered in the first place, with Duncan granting waivers to states (and allowing them to ignore whole sections of No Child) even thought they have not yet implemented or enacted all the proposals within their applications, and the administration ignoring concerns raised by its own peer review panels about such matters as how states have ignored the need to gain consultation on proposed changes from American Indian tribes as required under the U.S. Constitution (as well as from black and Latino communities equally affected by the evisceration of accountability).

This descriptive study is based on data from a survey administered in early 2015 to first - year teachers in Missouri public schools who completed traditional teacher preparation programs.

(Testing is not currently administered in grade 12.)

One additional issue of importance to consider when considering alignment of a test to standards has to do with the point in time when the assessment is administered in the school year relative to the point in time when the standard is expected to be mastered.

The WY - TOPP science assessment is administered in grades 4, 8, and 10.

The new custom assessment is administered in English language arts and mathematics in grades 3 through 8, in science in grades 4 and 8, and in social studies in grades 4, 8, and 10.

In a similar poll administered in SmartBrief's «ASCD K12 Leadership» e-newsletter, only 38 % of school leaders said that their evaluation systems support teacher growth.

The 2015 National Assessment of Education Progress «represented the first time math and reading scores had declined or remained stagnant since the test was first administered in 1990.»

Indeed, the passing bar was so low for the Common Core English exam that there were reports that some students who failed the old exam (also administered in June) were able to pass the Common Core version.

These state - required assessments for the District were first administered in the 2014 - 15 school year and provide critical insights to your child's academic progress and ability.

Annual parent choice survey — This survey is administered in the spring of each school year to all families.

The National Assessment of Educational Progress, run by the U.S. Department of Education, is the only test that is administered in schools across every state in the nation.

Approved states will be notified before the start of the 2008 - 09 school year so that they may implement their model based on results from tests administered in 2007 - 08.

A writing sample based upon a common prompt and a graded spelling test, adapted from the work of Viisc (1994), were also administered in the fall for students in grades 2 - 3 and in the spring for all students in grades 1 - 3.

The writing assessment was designed to be administered in grades 4 and 8 (in 1994 - 95, the writing assessment was moved to grades 5 and 8) and is comprised of two main components in writing: a) a portfolio of student work which includes a set number and specified types of pieces of writing collected over the course of a year, and b) a «uniform test» of writing (i.e. a standard prompt to which all students respond using standard procedures).

NAEP reading assessments were administered in Virginia during January and February 2009.

The activities and associated pilot test were administered in various classroom settings, such as English, drama, and technology education and reading remediation classes.

That consumer - friendly report uses multiple indicators of social and economic factors that help to explain the widely publicized results of tests commonly administered in nine countries.

The state implemented the National Assessment of Basic Education (SAEB) in 1995 that evaluated a sample of public and private schools every two years, administered in 5th, 9th, and 11th grade.

Although RAND attempted a variety of analytical methods, its general approach was to estimate the impact of family background and measures of school resources on average student performance on as many of these tests as were administered in a given state.

The Education Next survey was administered in May and June of 2014 by Knowledge Networks under the direction of Michael B. Henderson, Martin R. West and Paul E. Peterson.

But now that the results are in for the state's first round of high states testing, State Superintendent Tony Bennett can breath a sigh of relief: Indiana students did much better on the IREAD - 3 this spring than Florida students did when the FCAT was first administered in 2003.

That test will be administered in the spring with results available more quickly than the current test.

It was administered in 2000, 2003, and 2006 to representative samples of 15 - year - olds in all 30 OECD countries (which include the most developed countries of the world) as well as in many others.

Computer - adaptive assessments (such as those developed by the Smarter Balanced consortium) can be structured and administered in ways that measure growth at every level, without overburdening any student with a ridiculously long test.

Tests are administered in the ECLS - K at each wave.

PISA was first administered in 2000.

And there is only one standardized test, which is administered in the final year of high school.

Reusing a test form that had been administered in a previous year had no statistically significant impact on cheating.

The report also contrasts a select set of findings from this survey with the results of previous surveys that the research center administered in 2012 and 2014.

But the tests were administered in spring 2017, only a few weeks after he took the presidential oath.

[7] The ECPP was previously administered in 2005.

In this study, online tests were administered in eight Northern Territory schools, including two very remote schools.