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Laura Bresko, President and CEO of Progress Testing, presents the Student Growth and Achievement Bank at the Florida Educational Research Association conference in Gainesville, Florida.
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Student Growth and Achievement Bank FERA Presentation
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2. Student
Growth
Item
Bank
Collaborating
Across
Districts
and
States
via
Progress
Testing’s
Student
Growth
Network
3. Student
Growth
Network
• Student
Growth
Item
Bank
• Editorial
Services
included
for
all
items
submitted
for
review
• Metadata
and
Item
Statistics
Expansion
via
Data
Exchange
• Assessment
Platform
Provider
Relationships
• ItemLogic
–
Collaborative
Item
Writing,
Editing,
and
Review
Tools
4. Student
Growth
Item
Bank
• Originally
developed
by
Hillsborough
County
Public
Schools
• Enhanced
by
Progress
Testing’s
Editorial
Team
• Additional
Items
from
Progress
Testing’s
Highly
Rigorous
Item
Pool
• Use
for:
– Student
achievement
testing
– Student
growth
testing
– Other
testing
needs
5. Student
Growth
Item
Bank
• School
Codes
for
Exchange
of
Data
(SCED)
– NCES
National
Taxonomy
• How
does
a
course
in
Hillsborough
relate
to
a
course
in
Miami-‐Dade?
• How
does
a
course
in
FL
relate
to
a
course
in
GA
or
OH?
• SCEDs
make
the
exchange
of
items
possible
6. SCED
Codes
–
The
Problem
•
Orange
County
Course
–
Drawing
Honors
0104360
•
•
Miami-‐Dade
Courses
–
ARTC300
DRAWING
I
ARTC330
DRAWING
II
Atlanta
Public
Schools
–
50.0311
Visual
Arts/Drawing
I
50.0312
Visual
Arts/Drawing
II
50.0313
Visual
Arts/Drawing
&
Painting
I
50.0314
Visual
Arts/Drawing
&
Painting
II
7. SCED
Codes
–
The
Problem
Solved
• OCPS,
MDCPS,
APS
courses
all
map
to
SCED
codes
05155
and
05156
• SCED
05155
Creative
Art—Drawing/Painting
Creative
Art—Drawing/
Painting
courses
cover
the
same
topics
as
Creative
Art—
Comprehensive
courses,
but
focus
on
drawing
and
painting.
In
keeping
with
this
attention
on
two-‐dimensional
work,
students
typically
work
with
several
media
(such
as
pen-‐and-‐ink,
pencil,
chalk,
watercolor,
tempera,
oils,
acrylics,
and
so
on),
but
some
courses
may
focus
on
only
one
medium.
• SCED
05156
Creative
Art—Drawing
Creative
Art—Drawing
courses
cover
the
same
topics
as
Creative
Art—Drawing/Painting,
but
focus
on
drawing.
In
keeping
with
this
attention
on
two-‐dimensional
work,
students
typically
work
with
several
media
(such
as
pen-‐and-‐ink,
pencil,
chalk,
and
so
on),
but
some
courses
may
focus
on
only
one
medium.
8. SCED
Codes
Mapping
• Drawing
Question
in
SGIB
–
SCED
05155
Which
of
the
following
is
achieved
by
using
strong
contrasts?
A.
depth
B.
movement
C.
distractions
D.
patterns
9. Need
for
Item
Writing
Tools
• SGIB
coverage
will
help
with
test
development
for
many
courses,
but
not
all
• Need
for
teachers
to
participate
• Need
for
an
inclusive,
collaborative
writing
and
review
process
• Support
for
a
variety
of
item
types
• Easy
importing
and
exporting
10. ItemLogic
• Best
of
Breed
• Developed
in
conjunction
with
SBAC
Content
Writing
Projects
• Used
by
State
of
CT
DoE
• Continuously
used
and
refined
for
the
past
two
years
• Currently
being
modified
to
fit
K-‐12
District
needs
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