Transcript Rosemary Matt

Priority Data
Strategies for
FY2015
Finger Lakes RAEN
Rosemar y Matt
NYS Director of Accountability
Today’s Topics
• Important Dates to Remember
• Planned/Strategic Post Testing
• New NYS Assessment Policy
• Follow Up Outcomes
• New Follow Up Outcome required documentation
Important Dates to
Remember
• June 13, 2015
• First ASISTS Class Carryover
• Reminder to add Case Management (non-Instructional)
• June 30, 2015
• All Post Tests must be administered on or before this date!!
New NYS Assessment Policy
New NYS Assessment Policy Page #4
Intensity of Program
Six to Nine hours per week
Ten or more hours per week
Volunteer Tutorial Program
Post Test Schedule
Posttest every 40 - 60
instructional hours
Posttest every 60 - 80
instructional hours
Posttest every 30 contact hours
POST
TESTING
64% of 2,063 = 1,320
70% of 2,063 = 1445
1445 – 1320 = 125
more post tests!
Keeping Track of the Post Testing
125 Post Tests by
June 30th
Planned Post Testing
• Prioritize Post Testing
• Identify students on the “cusp” end of an
Educational Functioning Level
• Strategize the scheduling of post testing
• Between today and June 30th, ALL students
should be post tested
TABE RANGES AND CUSP SCORES
NRS Level
Educational Level
TABE Range
Cusp Range
1
2
3
4
5
Beginning ABE Literacy
Beginning ABE
Low Intermediate ABE
High Intermediate ABE
ASE Low
0 – 1.9
2.0 – 3.9
4.0 – 5.9
6.0 – 8.9
9.0 – 10.9
1.7 – 1.9
3.7 – 3.9
5.7 – 5.9
8.7 – 8.9
10.7 – 10.9
BEST PLUS RANGES AND CUSP SCORES
NRS Level
Educational Level
BEST Plus Range
Cusp Range
1
2
3
4
5
6
Beginning ESL Literacy
Low Beginning ESL
High Beginning ESL
Low Intermediate ESL
High Intermediate ESL
Advanced ESL
85 – 400
401 – 417
418 – 438
439 – 472
473 – 506
506 - 540
385 – 400
413 – 417
433 – 438
465 – 472
500 – 506
536 – 540
BEST LITERACY RANGES AND CUSP SCORES
NRS Level
Educational Level
BEST Literacy Range
Cusp Range
1
2
3
4
5
6
Beginning ESL Literacy
Low Beginning ESL
High Beginning ESL
Low Intermediate ESL
High Intermediate ESL
Advanced ESL
0 – 20
21 – 52
53 – 63
64 – 67
68 – 75
Not valid as pre-test
17 – 20
47 – 52
59 – 63
65 – 67
71 – 75
Not valid as pre-test
Applying Post Test Strategy
Applying Post Test Strategy
Applying Post Test Strategy
Applying Post Test Strategy
How does this happen?
Follow Up Outcomes
69% of 99 = 69 surveys
69 – 31
= 38 more outcomes needed!
NYS Follow Up Outcome Survey
Template
All Surveys conducted
after April 1, 2015
Must be in student’s folder