2010 telpas manual raters test administrators

Returning raters online basic training course online calibration sets 1 and 2 if not calibrated. Texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas the texas assessment management system provides test administrators, educators, and families with the information and resources they need to prepare for and administer these assessments and to access assessment results and reports. The texas training center hosts the online training modules for telpas raters and staaralternate test administrators. Use headphones or highquality external speakers to ensure optimal audio quality.

Telpas manual for raters and test administrators grades k12 spring 2017 author. Telpas raters of k1 students base the rating of writing on classroom observation. Reviews administrative components of telpas manual for raters and test administrators. Samples may continue to be gathered until the time raters are required to turn in. Telpas reading vertical scale score grades 212 the telpas reading vertical scale score is a statistic that can be used for evaluating a students. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2017 telpas reading test administrator manual, and the telpas information in the 2017 district and campus. It is a violation of the integrity of the telpas training to share answers filename. Allocating federal funds for state programs for english language learners. Texas training center pasadena independent school district. Covers administration logistics and ensures raters know their duties and responsibilities.

For families understanding your childs score all about the telpas alternate test how to help my child prepare faqs for administrators. See specific information related to your content area below. All tests must be administered in strict accordance with the manuals. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles. Making the elpstelpas connection grades k12 overview. During calibration, you may refer to your tea training resources and notes you have taken during the course of your training. The expectation is that all instructors even those without ell students will have students writing during this time. The telpas manual contains administration directions for each interface. Telpas grades k1 holistic rating training spring 2010 hitchcock isd. Your campus coordinator will inform you of the schedule to follow. Assessment procedures must be followed exactly so that all individuals eligible. School systems may elect to administer the science and social studies ncfes even if teachers have elareading, mathematics, science, or social studies test scores. These eight tests are used by 40 states and are administered to approximately 75 percent of the english language learner ell students in the country. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the.

The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2018 telpas administration. Training is vital read and use manuals be familiar with online training and testing resources. Paris isd telpas texas english language proficiency. Texas english language proficiency assessment system. Telpas coordinator training ppt video online download. Assembling and verifying grades 212 writing collections online course. This video covers pages 1825 of the 2019 telpas manual for raters and test administrators. Preliminary 20152016 test administration manual section 1 8 all roles this test administration manual tam is intended for staff who play a role in the administration of the oregon statewide assessments district test coordinators, school test coordinators, and test administrators. Telpas rater manual grades k12 spring 2019 esc region. Telpas 2018 if you get the message file too large, hit the download button at the top right hand corner of the screen to download the powerpoint.

This test administration manual tam is intended for staff who play a role in the administration of the osas summative assessments district test coordinators, school test coordinators, and test administrators. Revised july 6, 2009 2009 2010 student assessment testing calendar dates subject to change 2009 2010 training july 27oct 23oct 30 telpas holistic rating training of new raters through oct 23. Hays hs telpas writing guidelines smore newsletters for. Coordinators and raters user guides for online holistic rating training. In addition, ode publishes the following separate test administration. Ppt welcome and introduction powerpoint presentation. Training requirements for k1 and 212 in the fall recommended elpstelpas professional development for new teachers and new raters foundational awareness training in the spring required and in addition to administration procedures training. Telpas manual for raters and test administrators grades k. Submission of student data and assessment information. Teachers shared answers to the online calibration activities or practice. Telpas rater information helpful documents for training and calibrating.

Bilingualesl department telpas writing collection calendar the suggested dates are a recommendation of what week teachers should complete the sample. Testing coordinators and other personnel with oversight roles should be familiar with the contents of this manual, the 2017 telpas rater manual, and the telpas information in the 2017 district and campus coordinator. Making the elpstelpas connection grades k12 overview 20162017 texas education agency. It will download to the bottom left of your computer. The suggested dates are not intended to be the actual writing collection date. Telpas texas english language proficiency assessment system manual for raters and test administrators grades k12 spring 20. Same as 2017 teachers serving as new telpas raters for writing complete online basic training component. Telpas reading test administrator oath telpas holistic rater oath telpas writing. Raters will collaborate by providing second ratings of 25% of the writing collections and, if the ratings differ, resolution ratings. Texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas update september 12, 2017. Telpas and telpas alternate test administration manuals. This presentation is designed to familiarize campus and district administrators and teachers with \r the holistically rated components of telpas, and \r how the texas english language proficiency standards \elps\, in conjunction with telpas, support s\. Texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas 2012 texas student assessment program interpreting assessment reports. Assembling and verifying grades 212 writing collections available online in mid january reminder.

At the end of the testing window, all copies must be securely destroyed. Texas education agency telpas training free pdf file sharing. Bilingualesl department telpas writing collection calendar. This manual may be copied or written in for educator use. Direct the collection of materials from raters and test administrators. References and bibliography allocating federal funds for. Telpas rater online training and calibration activities. Telpas and telpas alternate test administration manuals texas. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2015 telpas administration. Manuals are being delivered for grade 10 on march 10, and for grades 38 on march 16.

An online reading test based on multiple choice questions used to determine students english reading levels. Teachers are responsible for providing proof of training and calibration history. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters for the spring 2017 telpas administration. Raters will collaborate with other teachers of the students in determining students ratings. The instructions in these manuals explain the responsibilities of raters and test administrators for the texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas and telpas alternate administrations. Test administration directions for grades 2, 3, and 45 have been consolidated into a single set of directions for grades 25. Relationship between language and concept science notebook. Every teacher will be required to submit two highquality telpas writing samples so that raters can discern the linguistic level and capabilities of their english language learners. Telpas manual for raters and test administrators grades k12. The instructions in these manuals explain the responsibilities of raters and test administrators for the texas english language proficiency assessment system. Teachers are trained to use proficiency level descriptors to determine the english language proficiency levels of students based on classroom observations and written student work. Making the elps telpas connection by angela allen on prezi. Spring 2017 telpas raters and test administrators grades.

The manuals posted on this page provide information necessary for principals and test administrators to administer the spring 2020 mcas tests. Multiplechoice online reading tests in six grade clusters. Texas english language proficiency assessment system telpas. New telpas raters and those who have not completed calibration in the last three school years must complete the online basic training course telpas online basic training course for k1 or 212 raters. Campus testing coordinators can also generate reports showing the progress, status, and score results their staff members are making on the online training modules. Test administrators guide north carolina final exams 201617 online 3 note. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of reading test administrators for the spring 2017 telpas administration. Telpas manual this manual is the primary source of information for telpas raters and reading test administrators. Assembling and verifying grades 212 writing collections optional online course in texas trainingcenter coordinators and raters user guides for online holistic rating training. At discretion of district, may include online training such as tutorial for telpas electronic. Tools analytic portal test administration training test results resources faqs technology. Telpas manual for raters pdf posted 102919 telpas test administrator manual pdf updated 3620. The instructions in this manual explain the responsibilities of raters and test administrators for the spring 2019 telpas administration.