what’s new with mathematics? heather dorsey katelyn hubert

What’s new with Mathematics?Heather Dorsey

Katelyn Hubert

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teaching subjects other than math teaching middle school teaching high school an instructional coach an administrator aligning to the standards constructing Formative assessments

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-Test and Item Specs

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Objectives

Explore the Test and Item Specs through the lens of a completion item

Review the End of Course Examinations

Examine the options for the 3rd Credit Review the pathways to earn a

diploma

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Test Development Guidelines -Welcome


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Cognitive Complexity -Welcome


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Algebra

A1.2

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Algebra 1

•What is the exact performance expectation?

•What is the cognitive demand?

•How else can it be assessed?

•Does it need a context?

•What vocabulary do your students need to know for this item?

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Algebra 1

PE = A1.2.C Cognitive Demand = Level 1 How assessed = MC and CP Context = No Vocabulary = Integer (6),

exponent (7), square root (8), cube root (Algebra 1), simplify (4), evaluate (5), expression (3)

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EOCItem Specifications

Performance Expectations that are in BOLD will be assessed on the EOCs. PE’s that are italicized should be taught and assessed at the classroom level.

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Symbols and Formula Sheets

Look at pages 21-24 in Algebra

Talk with a neighbor about the symbols and formulas your students are expected to know and/or use

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Vocabulary -Welcome


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Geometry

G.3

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•What is the exact performance expectation?

•What is the cognitive demand?

•How else can it be assessed?

•Does it need a context?

•What vocabulary do your students need to know for this item?

Geometry

PE = G.3.B Cognitive Demand = Level 3 How assessed = MC and SA Context = No Vocabulary = proof (HS)

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Theorems -Welcome


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Look at pages 24-26 in Geometry

Talk with a partner about the theorems your students are expected to know and/or use

Calculators and Manipulatives

Changes for 2011 document has guidelines for calculators and manipulatives

It also looks at the match up between previously released items and the new standards

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Test and Item Specs Assessment for you!

Based on what you have looked at and discussed so far, answer the following questions.

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#1 – True or False

Students are expected to know all content, vocabulary, and processes in previous grade levels.

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Students are expected to know all content, vocabulary, and processes in previous grade levels.

True

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All of your students know all content, vocabulary, and processes in previous grade levels.

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All of your students know all content, vocabulary, and processes in previous grade levels.

Of course they do!

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#3 – Multiple-Choice

They symbols < and > are first used in the _____ assessment.

A. Grade 3

B. Grade 5

C. Grade 7

D. Algebra 1

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The term acute angle is first used on the ______ assessment.

A. Grade 3

B. Grade 5

C. Grade 7

D. Geometry

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#5 – Completion

On the state assessments, the decimal equivalent of 25% will be written as _______.

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#5 – Completion

On the state assessments, the decimal equivalent of 25% will be written as 0.25 (as opposed to .25).

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#6 – Completion

The performance expectation not assessed in G.6 is _________.

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#6 – Completion

The performance expectation not assessed in G.6 is

G.6.B: Analyze distance and angle measures on a sphere and apply these measurements to the geometry of the earth.

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#7 – Fill in the blank

The term _______ is not used on any of the assessments.

A. Apothem

B. Binomial

C. Contrapositive

D. Dividend

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BREAK!

Write any questions that are still rolling around in your head on the sticky notes. These questions will be addressed after break.

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End-of-Course Exams

Who will take the EOC exam?

When will the exams be given in MY district?

What about middle school students taking high school courses?

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State Testing 2011

Writing HSPE March 15-16 Reading HSPE March 17 Science HSPE April 12 MSP Testing Window May 2-19

Grades 3-8 paper/pencil MSP Testing Window May 2-June

3 Grades 4-8 online only

HS EOC Math Exams Last 3 weeks

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EOC Makeup Exams

OSPI is developing two EOC Makeup exams:

EOC Makeup (Year 1), aligned to first-year PEs that are common to Algebra 1 and Integrated 1

EOC Makeup (Year 2), aligned to second-year PEs that are common to Geometry and Integrated 2

The EOC Makeup exams: Will be shorter than the EOC exams Will be taken one day only Can be taken in 2011, or later, by students who

have passed an EOC course before the EOC exams were available

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Who will take the EOC exams?

A student currently in Alg 1/Int 1, regardless of grade level, will take the Alg 1/Int 1 EOC in May/June 2011.

A student currently in Geom/Int 2, regardless of grade level, will take the Geom/Int 2 EOC in May/June and must take the EOC Makeup Exam (Part 1) before the end of his/her senior year

A sophomore or freshman currently in Alg 2/Int 3, regardless of grade level, must take both EOC Makeup Exams before the end of his/her senior year

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Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 2

Mathematics 1

Meeting Standard

GraduationAYP

EOC Makeup (Year 1)

Mathematics 2

Meeting Standard

GraduationEOC Makeup (Year 2)

Mathematics 3

Algebra 1 Geometry Algebra 2

Mathematics 1

Meeting Standard

GraduationAYP

EOC Makeup (Year 1)

Strength/Weakness Score

NOT TESTED

Mathematics 2 Strength/Weakness Score

Meeting Standard

GraduationEOC Makeup (Year 2)

Strength/Weakness ScoreMathematics 2 EOC

only

Mathematics 3NOT

TESTED

Strength/Weakness ScoreGeometry EOC only

NOT TESTED

How Are the EOCs Scheduled?

•School district assessment coordinator will determine the testing schedule•Testing schedule needs to be the same at each of the schools in the district•Intended to be taken in the student’s math class with his/her math teacher proctoring•Intended to take three class periods•Schools on block schedules will need to make modifications as needed•No time limit

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How Are the EOCs Scheduled?(Continued)

A “Sample” Schedule for EOCs and Makeups

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FAQs for the End of Course

Look at the FAQs for the EOCs

Talk with your neighbor about anything that stands out and/or new questions that you have.

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EOC ExamsAssessment for you!


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In 2011, the results of the EOC and EOC Makeup exams will be released by the end of the school year.

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In 2011, the results of the EOC and EOC Makeup exams will be released by the end of the school year.

FalseScores will not be released until

August.

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A student in the class of 2011 or 2012 who did not meet standard on the WASL or HSPE can meet the assessment graduation requirement by passing one of the EOC Makeup exams.

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A student in the class of 2011 or 2012 who did not meet standard on the WASL or HSPE can meet the assessment graduation requirement by passing one of the EOC Makeup exams.

TRUENote: On the FAQ handout, the EOC

Makeup exams are referred to as the Comprehensive Tests. “Comprehensive Tests” is no longer a term that will be used.

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Those who will be taking the regular, non-makeup EOC exams this year are

A. Only 10th-graders (as it was with the WASL and HSPE)

B. Only students in Geometry

C. Only high school students

D. All students in an End-of-Course course, regardless of grade level

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Students in a block or trimester schedule this year will

A. Be able to take the EOC exam at the end of their block or trimester this year

B. Have to wait until the end of the 2010-2011 school year to take the EOC exam

C. Be exempt from taking the EOC exam since they are not taking a full-year course

D. Have to repeat their math class in 2011-2012 to make sure they are really ready for the EOC exam

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EOC questions?

Is there anything about the EOC and/or Makeup EOC exams that you still have questions about before we move on?

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3rd Math Credit:Required courses

Students graduating in 2013 and beyond must earn credit in:

Algebra 1/Integrated 1 and Geometry/Integrated 2 and Algebra 2/Integrated 3 (or an

approved alternative course)

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3rd Math Credit:CTE option

Students may take CTE-equivalent courses for Alg 1/Int 1, Geom/Int 2, and Alg 2/Int 3.

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3rd Math Credit:Alternative

To take something other than Alg 2/Int 3: Course must be based on a career-

oriented program designated in the student’s High School and Beyond Plan

Student is required to meet with his/her parent/guardian and a high school representative and sign a form* to document the meeting took place

Course must be a rigorous high school level math course that serves the student’s education and career goals and builds upon the Alg 1/Int 1 and Geom/Int 2 content.

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3rd Math Credit:Alternative (continued)

*There is no set form that exists. OSPI will release a sample form, but it is up to each district to create its own form.

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3rd Math Credit:What doesn’t count

Pre-Algebra Taking and passing Alg 1/Int 1 twice Taking and passing Geom/Int 2 twice A support class A class with a majority of K-8 content

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3rd Math Credit:Order of courses

Students may take Alg 1/Int 1 and Geom/Int 2 in the same year

Students may take Geom/Int 2 and Alg 2/Int 3 (or an approved alternative course) in the same year

This is different information than what is on the Feb 2010 FAQs for Third Math Credit Requirement. The change was made during the September SBE meeting.

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3rd Math Credit:Middle school

Students who earn credit in Alg 1/Int 1 in the 8th grade need to take Geom/Int 2 and Alg 2/Int 3 (or an approved alternative) in high school.

Students who earn credit in Alg 1/Int 1 in 7th grade and Geom/Int 2 in 8th grade need to take Alg 2/Int 3 (or an approved alternative) in high school.

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3rd Math Credit:Middle school (continued)

Incoming 9th-graders who can demonstrate sufficient understanding of Alg 1/Int 1 content (but did not earn credit in the 8th grade) may skip Alg 1/Int 1 and

Earn credit in Geom/Int 2 and Earn credit in Alg 2/Int 3 (or an

approved alternative) and Earn credit in a 3rd math course

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3rd Math Credit:Middle school (continued)

Incoming 9th-graders who can demonstrate sufficient understanding of Alg 1/Int 1 content and Geom/Int 2 (but did not earn credit for those courses in middle school) may skip Alg 1/Int 1 and Geom/Int 2 and

Earn credit in Alg 2/Int 3 (or an approved alternative) and

Earn 2 additional math credits

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3rd Math Credit -Welcome


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Look at the SBE Math Credit Rule handout

Talk with your neighbor about anything that stands out, new questions that you have.

3rd Credit of MathAssessment for you!


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The 3rd credit of math can be a remedial math class with content from middle school and elementary school.

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The 3rd credit of math can be a remedial math class with content from middle school and elementary school.

FalseThe 3rd credit of math must be a

rigorous, high school level class.

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Taking and earning credit in Algebra 1 for two years, along with Geometry, meets the 3rd credit requirement.

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Taking and earning credit in Algebra 1 for two years, along with Geometry, meets the 3rd credit requirement.

FalseStudents must earn credit in Algebra 1/Integrated 1,

Geometry/Integrated 2, and Algebra 2/Integrated 3 (or an alternative to Algebra 2/Integrated 3).

Note: Students will still need three credits of math even if they test out of Algebra 1/Integrated 1 and/or Geometry/Integrated 2.

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3rd Credit questions?

Is there anything about the 3rd Credit of math requirement that you still have questions about before we move on?

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Earning a Diploma -Welcome


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State Approved Alternatives

Collection of Evidence in spring 2012 SAT or ACT Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus

or Statistics

For more information go towww.k12.wa.us/assessment/CAAoptions

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http://www.k12.wa.us/assessment/CAAoptions

Earning a Diploma

Look at the Earning a Diploma handout.

Talk with your neighbor about anything that stands out, new questions that you have.

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Earning a DiplomaAssessment for you!


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This year’s juniors and seniors only need to earn 2 credits of math to graduate.

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This year’s juniors and seniors only need to earn 2 credits of math to graduate.

True

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This year’s freshmen and sophomores need to earn 3 credits of math to graduate.

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This year’s freshmen and sophomores need to earn 3 credits of math to graduate.

True

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This year’s juniors and seniors must do which of the following to earn a diploma?

A. Pass the WASL, HSPE, or one EOC makeup exam (or a state-approved alternative)

B. Earn at least two credits of math

C. Complete a Culminating Project and a High School and Beyond Plan

D. All of the above

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This year’s freshmen and sophomores must do which of the following to earn a diploma?

A. Pass two EOC exams (or a state-approved alternative)

B. Earn at least three credits of math

C. Complete a Culminating Project and a High School and Beyond Plan

D. All of the above

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Earning a Diploma questions?

Is there anything about earning a diploma that you still have questions about?

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Additional ResourcesContact [email protected] to sign up for

the Movers and Shakers listserv in order to the receive notices about webinars and updated documents on the OSPI website.

http://www.k12.wa.us/Mathematics/Resources.aspx Look for the document Changes for 2011 and Beyond.

http://www.k12.wa.us/Mathematics/webinar/EOC_MathCredits_Webinar_2010-09-30.pdf

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what’s new with mathematics? heather dorsey katelyn hubert

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