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Accountability
Deputy Chief of Accountability & Educational TechnologyFran Newberg, Ed.D. 440 N. Broad St., Second FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19130 Phone: 215.400.4250 Related DepartmentsRelated Resources |
PSSAPSSAPSSA Test Administration MonitoringPSSA Testing Schedule & Plan We understand that the security on the form created challenges for some users whose credentials were not up to date in the SDP Website Login system and we apologize for any difficulty you may have experienced. Your school will be contacted if we do not have a test administration schedule or plan on file. If you receive an email notification from our office please provide the requested information in a timely manner. CHARTER SCHOOLS PSSA Administration 2011-2012Principal & School Testing Coordinator's Training - Thursday, February 9th, 2012 Thank you for attending the training. We will be posting a link to the documents contained in the packet School Testing Coordinators received. Slides from Presentation - Powerpoint PSSA Test Administration Training Packet PDE Forms & Requirements Frequently Asked Questions Now Available - FAQ from the February 9th Training Session NOTE: Due to recent changes to the test administration policy by the Department of Education, items contained in the FAQ regarding assignment of staff for test administration may no longer be applicable. Guidance will be provided that addresses these questions and a revised FAQ will be released. 2011-2012 Test Coordinator's Handbook from PDE link to download the PDF handbook from the PA Dept. of Education's website Links to guidelines/resources on the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) website are also given below. Other Useful Documents State School Codes Information for Parents or Guardians (English & eight most dominant languages in the SDP) Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Links PSSA Assessment handbook/Cut Scores/Released Items/ResourcesAll, IEP/504 Plan, ELL Accommodations/Calculator Policy http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/testing_accommodations___security/7448 PDE Test Security/PDE Monitoring Checklist PSSA Test Security Procedures FAQAssessment Coordinator Handbook and Administration Manuals Guidelines for Identifying PSSA-M Students http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/special_education/7465/assessment/607491
Released Test Items 2009-2010PSSA Released Test Items Reading and Mathematics Item and Scoring Samplers The Pennsylvania Department of Education on (PDE) provides samplers of released test items, organized by grade and subject, which are downloadable as PDF files. In addition to the most recent item samplers (2009-2010) that are posted below, PDE’s website contains item samplers in math, reading, science and writing back to 2004-2005. These materials can also be used to support teacher's efforts to become more familiar with the PSSA and its content. The link to these material is on PDE’s website is: Reading Mathematics |
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