Using Smarter Balanced Assessments for Assessment and Placement

Friday, January 26, 2018 - 10:00am
Location: 
Join via Zoom: https://ucsc-extension.zoom.us/j/450732898

Live webinar to introduce you to how Smarter Balanced operates, how its assessments are designed, and what it measures.

In November, you received a coded memorandum that provides guidance regarding how to implement Executive Order 1110.  The memo outlined “the continued use of traditional assessment measures, the introduction of placement indicators based on the academic performance of students in high school and the Early Start Program.” The memo additionally notes that “course placement should be based on the evidence of the highest achievement supplied by each student…in the form of traditional examination measures [such as] EAP/Smarter Balanced Assessment....”

Zoom link: https://ucsc-extension.zoom.us/j/450732898

Call-in: 1 669 900 6833

Meeting ID: 450 732 898

Smartphone Sequence: 16699006833,,450732898#
At the end of the webinar, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and advise the hosts on what types of information would be useful in a possible follow-up webinar.

Sponsored by the CSU Chancellor's Office