Testing Training Gone Virtual

Ashley Cook, Testing Coordinator, Lamar CISD I am going to use Canvas to show coordinators how to train their staff for state testing virtually. The session will show that any LMS can supports online learning and teaching for staff. The session will show how-to post...

TELPAS, TELPAS Training Center, and TELPAS Alternate

Michael Marin, Product Trainer, Pearson, Texas Assessment Program Pearson and an experienced testing coordinator will provide an overview of the TELPAS Training Center and cover the TELPAS and TELPAS Alternate tasks that must be completed in the Assessment Management...

TEA-Assessment for Special Populations Updates

Jose Rios, Director of Test Administration, Texas Education Agency Esmeralda Cavazos, Manager of TELPAS and TELPAS Alternate, Texas Education Agency Rachel Griffin, STAAR-Program Manager, Texas Education Agency Angela Wilkins, STAAR Alternate 2 – Program...

Research Design and Statistical Tips for Enhancing Program Evaluations

Braden Hoelzle, Data Analyst, Frisco ISD Gary Nye, Director of Accountability and Assessment, Frisco ISD We will discuss research design strategies for setting up quality program evaluations. Topics will include creating demographically and academically similar...

Pan-Age Assessment: Using Formative Measures for Summative Success

Helen Becker, Research Data Analyst, Clear Creek ISD Megan Evans, Executive Director Assessment & Evaluation, Clear Creek ISD Coney Dehart, Insights Data Analyst, Clear Creek ISD Charles Moore, Instructional Coach, Clear Creek ISD Research tells us that effective...