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WERA/OSPI State Assessment Conference: "Students First in a Brave New World" December 9-11, 2009

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Keynote Speaker: Willard Daggett Part 1 Part 2 Part 3

Workshop 2 Test Design Issues in Large Scale Assessment RCW 28A 300 041_Statewide assessment system Relevant assessment sections from Exec Summary of RTTT RTTT Assessment_Denver_Short Exec-summary

Workshop 3 Washington's Longitudinal Data Systems - P-20 Overview Workshop 3 Washington's Longitudinal Data Systems - CEDARS

Workshop 6 CAA Options and Waivers

Workshop 6 High School Prof Exam

Workshop 6 Online Testing in Washington

Workshop 7 What Works in Math

Workshop 8 Fundamentals of Survey Research

Workshop 10 RIT Overview for District Assessment Network

1.1 Daggett Follow-up

1.3 MSP Mathematics Update 3-5

1.6 Highest Improving Schools

1.10 Leadership Coaching

1.11 Systems of Support for ELL Teachers

2.1 MSP Reading Assessment

2.2 Implementing RTI How Does it Look at the Elementary Level

2.3 MSP Mathematics Update 6-8

2.4 Washington's New Accountability System

2.5 Success of High School Grads Session 2.5 Handout

2.7 Literacy Coaching Evaluation

3.1 COE 1 of 4 3.1 COE 2 of 4 3.1 COE 3 of 4 3.1 COE 4 of 4

3.6 Changing Grading & Reporting in Middle Schools

3.8 Tricks of the Trade: Using Excel to Display Cohort Changes 3.8 Tricks of the Trade: Using Excel to Rank Data Using Standard Scores 3.8 Tricks of the Trade: Validity of Standards Based Report Cards

3.9 NAEP in Washington

3.10 In Search of a Diploma

4.2 Changing Secondary Reading Assessment

4.3 Best Practices in Math_One District's Experience

4.4 Using Data from Common District Assessments

4.4 Validity of Standard Based Grades

4.5 Test Interpretation and Luck

4.7 21st C Learning Environments

4.9 MSP Science Assessment Update 5

5.2 Title I Funds and Regulations

5.4 Recall of Informational Text Using Scaffolded Prompts

5.5 Handout_How much do students matter_AYP

5.5 Which children are left behind_Racial Impacts of NCLB

5.6 Instruction Core - Prof Learning Com

5.7 Data Visualization Techniques

5.9 MSP Science Assessment Update 8

5.10 The Civil Right of Education