2017 - 2018 Trainings
DAC Kick-Off (Coming in August)
- 2017-2018 DAC Kick-Off - Webinar
- 2017-2018 DAC Kick-Off Meeting - PPT
New DAC Training (Coming in August)
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2017-2018 New DAC Training - webinar
- New DAC PPT
ACCESS for ELLs
Accommodations Updated for 2017-2018 (Coming Soon)
- Assessment Accommodations
- 2017-2018 Assessment Accommodations Webinar - Link
- 2017-2018 Assessment Accommodations Slides updated -PDF
- Test Administrator Accommodations Training - recorded webinar
- Unique Accommodation Request (UAR) Forms (updated for 2017-2018)
- Guidance on Reading Access Accommodation (ELA: TTS, Human Reader/Signer, ASL)
- Guidance on Human Scribe Accommodation
- Guidance on Calculator Accommodation for Grades 3-8
- Guidance on Other Accommodations
- 2017-2018 Unique Accommodation webinar - recorded webinar
- UAR PPT
- State Accommodations Matrix
CoAlt: Test Administration Information
- 2017-2018 CoAlt SC-SS Test Administration Training for TAs FINAL
- 2017-2018 CoAlt PAnext Administration Training for DACs FINAL
- Create Test Examiner
- Assign Test Examiner to Student CoAlt Test
- Enter CoAlt Scores
- Verify CoAlt Score Entry
- 2017-2018 CoAlt DLM Administration Training for DACs DRAFT
- CoAlt: Science and Social Studies Practice Items
CoAlt: DLM-Specific Administration
- View the self-directed modules for the required trainings for CoAlt: DLM.All test administrators must complete their modules and pass the post-module quiz at 80% annually.
- Moodle - DLM Training login page
- Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training
- DLM District Staff Training Resource Page(DAC, Data Steward, Technical Liaison recorded webinars)
- District Staff Training Videos
- DLM Instructionally Embedded Assessments
- DLM Overview for 2017-2018
CMAS Administration (Coming soon)
In-person trainings for the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) Spring 2018 assessment administration will be held in November. Participation in one of these sessions will satisfy the training requirement for all District Assessment Coordinators prior to the spring administration.
CMAS Training Webinar and Handouts 2017-2018
- Colorado - Spring 2017 CMAS and CoAlt Procedures Manual
- 2017-2018 CMAS DAC Training - recorded webinar
- 2017-2018 CMAS DAC Training - PPT slides
- State Accommodations Matrix
- Acronyms for DACs
- Creating Sample Students in PearsonAccessnext
- Cross Program Highlights
- Security Agreement
- Testing Multiple Grades Guidance 2018
Additional Resources and Training Materials
- Colorado-adapted Student Registration/Personal Needs Profile (SR/PNP) File Layouts
- CO Transfer Guidance Document
- Guidance on Eligibility for Assessments in Spanish - PDF
- 2017 CO PBT Transfer Guidance Document
- Directions for Opening a CSV file in Excel to Maintain Formatting
- CBT Test Administrator Training - PPT slides
- PBT Test Administrator Training - PPT slides
- Test Administrator Accommodations Training - recorded webinar
- Verification of District Training Form
- 2017 Post Test Compliance Form (includes all CMAS and CoAlt)
- Prepare Test Sessions in PAnext - PDF
- 2017 Parent Excusal Coding Fact Sheet - PDF
Data Trainings (Coming Soon)
- 2016-2017 CMAS Score Interpretation PPT (science, social studies, ELA, CSLA, math and CoAlt science and social studies)
- 2016-2017 CMAS Score Interpretation Training webinar
- 2017-2018 Assessment Unit Data Pipeline Manual for SBD - PDF
- 2018 SBD Review Webinar Training (PPT)
- 2018 SBD Review Webinar Training (Recording)
- 2017 Student Test Update (STU) File Layouts
- 2017 CMAS: ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies STU - PDF
- 2017 CSLA STU - PDF
- 2017 Student Data File Layouts:
- Spring 2017 CMAS and CoAlt Science and Social Studies Summary Data File Layout (PDF)
