These resources will provide stakeholders with a solid foundation of what is possible so they can begin to engage in conversations in their State about next
generation assessment design.
Not exact matches
A case study by Meredith Liu titled «Cisco Networking Academy: Next -
generation assessments and their implications for K — 12 education» released yesterday by the Clayton Christensen Institute profiles how the Academy, a comprehensive online training curriculum offered to third - party education institutions to help high school and college students acquire the fundamental skills needed to
design, build, and troubleshoot computer networks, uses technology today to deliver
assessments in ways starkly different from our current education system.
States have demonstrated remarkable leadership, first through developing and adopting new, higher standards, and then through
design and development of the next
generation of high - quality
assessments.
In addition, the competition is being conducted with the support of the two state testing consortia that are currently
designing the next -
generation assessments for the Common Core.
In addition, Race to the Top helped fund a new
generation of high - quality, online
assessments designed by states and educators to evaluate students» progress toward college and career readiness.
In addition to providing concrete examples of how the educator preparation program at Tulane has evolved to meet the challenges that new, higher standards bring, they made a strong case for establishing a grace period during which results from the next -
generation assessments slated to accompany the Common Core be used only as diagnostic tools, as they are being
designed to be, and not for high stakes or accountability.
A Mathematica case study and a recent article in Education Next examine first - of - its - kind research that measures how accurately a so - called next
generation high school
assessment designed for the Common Core predicts college success, compared with the existing state
assessment in Massachusetts.
Using a widely regarded conceptual approach called Evidence - Centered
Design, and working in partnership with an array of private sector companies, work groups comprising
assessment leadership from Smarter Balanced states have developed the various components necessary for a next -
generation assessment system.
The Florida Standards Alternate
Assessment (FSAA) is
designed for students whose participation in the general statewide
assessment program (Florida Standards
Assessments, Statewide Science
Assessment, Next
Generation Sunshine State Standards End - of - Course
Assessments) is not appropriate, even with accommodations.
The Naiku Professional Learning Series is
designed to inform educators about research - based next
generation assessment practices that help transform and accelerate student learning.
KnowledgeWorks and the Center for
Assessment are available to help states as they explore,
design, and implement next
generation assessment systems.
At Naiku, our comprehensive next
generation assessment platform was
designed for effective classroom
assessment.
We also introduced an enhanced user interface for our
assessments, specifically
designed to more closely align with next
generation assessment formats.
ReadyTest A-Z is an innovative new website
designed to deliver the practice and instruction students need to become ready for next
generation English Language Arts (ELA)
assessments.
Prodigi games are
designed to familiarize students with Next
Generation assessments and include questions in multiple choice, drag and drop, and true / false formats.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — ACT today announced the launch of ACT Tessera ™, a comprehensive next -
generation assessment system
designed to measure social and emotional learning (SEL) skills.
Many of PARCC's early and continuing
design commitments reflect the Partnership's ambitions to meet these high expectations for next -
generation, college and career readiness
assessments.
He has been involved with the
design of a state's pending Next
Generation Science Assessment System and the creation of an Accountability Systems and Reporting (ASR) policy brief sponsored by the State Collaboratives on Assessment and Student Standards (SCASS) that provides recommendations regarding ESSA's provision on the use of interim
assessments for summative purposes.
He recently served on the National Research Council (NRC) committee responsible for
designing a framework for next
generation science
assessments; he has also served on other recent NRC committees investigating the issues and challenges associated with incorporating value - added measures in educational accountability systems and on outlining best practices in state
assessment systems.
With teams of educators and workforce partners in our Learning Studios, NCTAF wants to explore
designing and scoring high - quality
assessments based on the Next
Generation Science Standards.
Computer aided conceptual
design has the potential to aid the
design team in discovering and highlighting these relationships; especially by means of procedural and parametric geometry to support the
generation of geometric
design, and building performance simulation tools to support performance
assessments.
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assessment shall contain an evaluation and analysis of electricity
generation facilities that are constructed in accordance with different plant
designs (including different cooling technologies such as water, air, and hybrid systems, and technologies
designed to minimize carbon dioxide releases) based on the fuel used by the facility, including --
Insight Predict is a second -
generation TAR engine
designed to reduce review costs and time for outbound productions, deposition prep, early case
assessment and investigations.
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assessment and analysis of target markets, clients, and consumers Manage all aspects of publication and promotional media
design, including content development, pre-promotional material utilization, budgetary considerations, and deadline adherence Monitor all campaigns from initiation to completion, executing changes and modifications as needed to ensure program success Provide guidance and leadership with respect to marketing campaign strategy development, benchmarking, implementation, post-execution analysis, theme development, and process optimization Measure the success of marketing initiatives using data and related key metrics, ROI considerations, and related data, ensuring the maximization of competitive abilities while providing regular and ad - hoc reporting to both and clients Partner with advertising operations and other teams as needed to troubleshoot delivery issues and optimize campaign performance within the limits of available material and resource inventories as well as related logistical concerns Utilize talent among team with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit, soliciting creative materials from internal teams and external agencies per established specifications Screen and test submitted materials to ensure compliance with technical considerations and client specifications Address key client queries and resolve them in an expedited manner while communicating status updates across all teams, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, relationship development, and program success Meet and exceed all marketing targets while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, and the respective marketplace, including pricing and regulatory trends, client requirements, competitor strategies, and product growth Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and executive management to ensure client satisfaction, timely implementation, and operational effi
design, including content development, pre-promotional material utilization, budgetary considerations, and deadline adherence Monitor all campaigns from initiation to completion, executing changes and modifications as needed to ensure program success Provide guidance and leadership with respect to marketing campaign strategy development, benchmarking, implementation, post-execution analysis, theme development, and process optimization Measure the success of marketing initiatives using data and related key metrics, ROI considerations, and related data, ensuring the maximization of competitive abilities while providing regular and ad - hoc reporting to both and clients Partner with advertising operations and other teams as needed to troubleshoot delivery issues and optimize campaign performance within the limits of available material and resource inventories as well as related logistical concerns Utilize talent among team with focused collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit, soliciting creative materials from internal teams and external agencies per established specifications Screen and test submitted materials to ensure compliance with technical considerations and client specifications Address key client queries and resolve them in an expedited manner while communicating status updates across all teams, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, relationship development, and program success Meet and exceed all marketing targets while tracking progress versus established internal and external industry benchmarks, focusing on both revenue
generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of products, services, and the respective marketplace, including pricing and regulatory trends, client requirements, competitor strategies, and product growth Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support staff, and executive management to ensure client satisfaction, timely implementation, and operational efficiency
ACT Tessera ™ is a comprehensive next -
generation assessment system
designed to measure Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skills.