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Assessment Division
201 East Colfax Avenue
Room 502
Denver, CO 80203
Fax: 303-866-6680
News
Spring 2024 Coding Guidance for Districts
District guidance regarding coding NEP/LEP Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education who arrived for their First Year in US Schools after the October Count Date.
Parent Excuse from State Assessment Participation
District- and school-level guidance regarding the coding of parent excuses for the state content assessments.
Spring 2024 Device Setup Update
ChromeOS Floating Accessibility Menu for Kiosk Apps and State Content Assessments
Chromebook setup guidance for CMAS, PSAT, and SAT testing this spring.
Get Involved!
Educator participation is critical to Colorado's state assessment development and validation process. Colorado educators may serve on committees related to CMAS, CoAlt, and CSLA.
Learn More About State Assessments in Colorado
- Colorado Measures of Academic Success
- Colorado Alternate Assessment
- Colorado PSAT
- Colorado SAT
- ACCESS for ELLs
Frequently Requested Information
Colorado Assessment Literacy Program
The Colorado Assessment Literacy Program offers tools and resources aimed at supporting educators’ efforts to expand their understanding of the purposes and uses of assessment information to guide instruction and improve student learning.
The program includes resources that help to build capacity across districts, align and develop sustainable assessments systems, including classroom, district, and state assessments.
Colorado Student-Centered Science Assessment Learning Series and Toolkit
The Colorado Student-Centered Science Assessment Learning Series and Toolkit is a sustained and supported professional learning experience designed to shift the culture of assessment to one where students experience assessment as an important part of learning that is positive, confidence-building, and empowering and teachers have access to assessments that are designed to reveal pivotal information about student sensemaking.
Learn more about the Colorado Student-Centered Science Assessment Learning Series and Toolkit.
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