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KnowledgeWorks and the Center for Assessment are available to help states as they explore, design, and implement next generation assessment systems.

ASSETS is funded by a $ 10.5 million Enhanced Assessment grant which supports the development of a next generation assessment system that measures students progress in attaining English proficiency needed to succeed in college and career.

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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.

We conclude with lessons learned about the CORE Districts» innovative system that can inform other next - generation assessment and continuous improvement efforts, including those catalyzed by ESSA.

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 extent to which we can move to next - generation assessments, how quickly those are adopted, will determine more quickly how much we're staying in 20th century education system, or moving towards the 21st century.»

Formative reform: purposeful planning for the next generation of assessment and accountability systems.

Innovative Assessment Survey Tool The Innovative Assessment and Accountability Demonstration Authority under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) gives states the opportunity to pilot next - generation systems of assessment.

This conflict should be avoided with the Common Core State Standards because an equal amount of effort is going into the development of next generation, computer - adaptive student assessment systems that will more robustly measure student learning against the standards.

Beyond Next Generation Beyond Next Generation Summative Assessments: Comprehensive Assessment Systems.

Providing educators with a flexible system for creating high - quality, next - generation formative assessments with real - time data and reporting to inform instruction.

Meanwhile, Alabama, which had been a member of both the PARCC and Smarter Balanced consortia, recently announced its decision to use ACT's new assessment system, ACT Aspire, for its next - generation assessments (Gewertz, 2013).

SBAC intends to be a system of valid, reliable, and fair next - generation assessments in English language arts / literacy (ELA / literacy) and mathematics for grades 3 - 8 and 11.

Alignment of Standards, Assessments, and Accountability: An essential first step in the development of a next generation accountability system is to make sure that curricular, assessment, and evaluation systems all align with and / or serve larger operational definitions of what it means to be a healthy, productive citizen.

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.

At the Next Generation K - 12 Assessment Systems meeting, the Consortium joins forces with a collaboration of New England states and West Virginia working to create a balanced assessment system.

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.

We know you're committed to focusing on and supporting students» holistic growth too, which is why we have taken the best of ACT Engage and developed the next generation Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) assessment system, ACT Tessera.

ACT Tessera ™ is a comprehensive next - generation assessment system designed to measure Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) skills.