Colorado. Department of Education. Assessment Unit.
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
This manual has been prepared for all District Assessment Coordinators, Transitional Colorado Assessment Program (TCAP) test proctors, Colorado Alternate assessment (CoAlt) test examiners, Assessing Comprehension and Communication in English State-to-State for English Language Learners (ACCESS for ELLS®) test administrators, teachers, school specialists, principals as well as other interested groups. It includes information about the following topics:...
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
This manual has been prepared for all District Assessment Coordinators (DACs), Transitional Colorado Assessment Program (TCAP) test proctors and Colorado Alternate Assessment of Reading, Writing and Mathematics (CoAlt-R, W & M) test examiners, test administrators, teachers, school specialists, principals as well as other interested groups.
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
As schools transition their curricula to reflect the new Colorado Academic Standards, a transitional version of the state assessment called the Transitional Colorado Assessment Program has be adopted. The TCAP is similar to the CSAP except that it no longer assesses many academic standards that are not part of the new, Colorado Academic Standards.
Pub. Date
2014-
Description
The purpose of this manual is to provide instructions to the District Assessment Coordinator (DAC) and School Assessment Coordinator (SAC) for securing and distributing CoAlt test materials prior to test administration, collecting and organizing materials after testing is complete, and preparing materials for return to CTB/McGraw-Hill (CTB) for scoring.
Pub. Date
2014-
Description
The Colorado Alternate Assessment (CoAlt) is a standards-based assessment designed specifically for eligible students with significant cognitive disabilities. The primary purpose of the assessment program is to determine the level at which Colorado students with significant cognitive disabilities meet the Extended Evidence Outcomes (EEOs) of the Colorado Academic Standards in the content areas of science and social studies.
Pub. Date
2012-2014.
Description
The purpose of this manual is to provide instructions to the District Assessment Coordinator (DAC) and School Assessment Coordinator (SAC) for securing and distributing CoAlt test materials prior to test administration, collecting and organizing materials after testing is complete, and preparing materials for return to CTB/McGraw-Hill (CTB) for scoring.
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Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Para reflejar las nuevas normas académicas requeridas por el estado de Colorado, las escuelas de Colorado estan modificando sus currículos adoptando una version provisional de las evaluacion estatal llamada Evaluacion del Programa de Transicion del estado de Colorado (TCAP). Este programa es similar al CSAP, diferenciandose unicamente por la exclusion algunas evaluaciones academicas del CSAP porque ya no son parte de los nuevos estaandares academicos...
Pub. Date
2012-2014.
Description
Students assessed with the CoAlt typically have significant limitations in intellectual functioning, in adaptive behavior, and in academic functioning expressed in conceptual, social, and practical adaptive skills. Often these students are identified as having a Cognitive Disability; however, students with other types of disabilities may also satisfy the criteria for participation in the CoAlt.