Sentences with phrase «developed end of course exams»

Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Barbara Jenkins reacted to yesterday's decision by the Florida Department of Education to suspend the consequences of Algebra I, II and Geometry, by holding all students harmless from the numerous «common finals» (district developed end of course exams) mandated by the state to determine teacher effectiveness.

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Over the summer, teams of teachers developed an array of new end - of - course exams to be implemented this year, said associate superintendent of curriculum and instruction Cyndi Van Meter at the beginning of the school year.

And Washington State is allowing juniors to use their scores on the test developed by testing consortium Smarter Balanced to show proficiency, but students can also use scores from the state's old exam or from end - of - course tests in certain subjects.

What investigators found is that these «early adopters» are using end - of course exams, commercially available tests (e.g., the Galileo assessment system), and Student Learning Objectives (SLOs), which are teacher - developed and administrator - approved to hold teachers accountable for their students» growth.