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Assessment and Evaluation service area coordinates assessment
and evaluation efforts in the district. This area supports
the administration of district and state assessments
and assists in the use of this data in the educational
decision-making process.
We work in collaboration with Curriculum and Professional
Development as the Curriculum
Department.
Washington
Educational Research Association
(WERA) provides guidelines for test preparation and
administration in Ethical
Standards in Testing.
The
2009-2010 District Assessment
Calendar and
supporting documents provide a timeline for assessments
and the tasks for administration.
State Assessment Information and Results provides school and district with summaries of performance on state assessments, as well as information about test specifications and sample items. Support for school staff involved with test coordination and administration is also found in State Assessment Information and Results.
Teachers
access District Assessment
Information and Results for support with consistent evaluation
practices.
Schools use Family Information for School Newsletters to communicate assessment information to parents.
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