smarter balanced testing september 15, 2015 gonzales unified
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Smarter Balanced
Testing
September 15, 2015Gonzales Unified
The Purpose of TodayParticipants will learn about:• The Smarter Balanced
Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing system,
• Some sample student questions in Illuminate Education,
• What the student testing reports will share,
• Our local SBAC data by grade level and subject area,
• Discuss how we can work with our community to focus on trainings and a growth model to improve student learning.
Student Learning
GUSD Focus
Our New California
Testing System
(CAASPP)
Our California Testing System
Smarter Balanced TestingSBAC
Smarter Balanced Testing (SBAC)
Sample SBAC Student
Questions in Illuminate Ed.
SBAC Testing Questions
SBAC Sample Test Questions
When I look at the ELA Sample test question, I realize that a student will need to _____________.
When I look at the Math Sample test question, I recognize that a student will need to _____________.
SBAC Student Test Results
Report
SBAC Student Reports
SBAC Parent Letter
Our LocalSBAC Data
Reports
Gonzales SBAC Results
GUSD Data Action Plan
CCSS: Round Robin with
Numbered HeadsWhen I look at the Grade ___ data in ELA/Math, I notice that an area of strength is __________________.
When I look at the Grade ___ data in ELA/Math, I notice that an area of growth is __________________.
A Growth Model:
What can we do to improve
this year?
Growth Mindset:How can we improve?
1. How can we facilitate SBAC data talks with our grade level and site-based staff?
2. How can we facilitate a meaningful conversations or CCSS and SBAC workshop/s with a parent community?
CCSS and SBAC: Clear Communication
Individually, create a 30 second
elevator speech (message) that will:
• Clearly and concisely communicate the key learnings from today’s session
• Include how it aligns to our district vision
What did we learn today?
Recap…The Purpose of TodayParticipants will learn about:
• The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing system,
• Some sample student questions in Illuminate Education,
• What the student testing reports will share,
• Our local SBAC data by grade level and subject area,
• Discuss how we can work with our community to focus on trainings and a growth model to improve student learning.