NEW TEACHER TRAINING 2012-2013. Testing Code of Ethics Testing code of ethics is law. General Statute 115C-12(9)c; 115C-81(b)(4) No person may copy, reproduce,

NEW TEACHER TRAINING 2012-2013

Testing Code of Ethics• Testing code of ethics is law. General Statute 115C-12(9)c;

115C-81(b)(4)• No person may copy, reproduce, or paraphrase in any

manner or for any reason the test materials.• Test administrators shall administer tests according to the

directions in the administration manual as well as read all directions as written.

• Unethical practices include: using secure test items or modified secure test items for instruction, changing student responses, not testing all eligible students, etc.

• Sanctions include: civil action against person for copyright infringement, seek criminal prosecution of person responsible for violation, revoke the professional license of the person, etc.

• http://www.ncpublicschools.org/accountability/policies/shared/testsecurity

State Tests 2012-2013

• Reading Grades 3 – 8

• Math Grades 3 – 8

• Science Grades 5 & 8

• Algebra I

• Biology

• English II

MSLs

• LEA determined testing window – TBD

• Fall 2012

• Spring 2013

• Fall 2013

• Spring 2014

• 2014-2015

New AMOs

• Goal: To reduce the percentage of non-proficient students by one-half within six years.

• No sanctions.

• Minimum subgroup size: 30

• 95% tested now has consequences

TotalAmin. Indian

Asian Black Hispanic2 or

MoreWhite EDS LEP SWD

Performance 74.8 72.7 87.0 62.9 62.8 72.6 80.2 67.0 40.3 41.8

11-12 Target 73.0 61.8 80.8 57.8 61.1 75.5 83.2 61.4 42.4 44.5

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NC Annual Measurable Objectives (AMOs) 2012 Grades 3-8

7320 10221344562473730333318676911No. of Students

TotalAmin. Indian

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Performance 86.3 90.9 97.1 77.2 85.5 86.8 89.8 81.5 74.6 57.7

11-12 Target 83.7 77.5 92.4 71.4 80.2 84.9 90.4 76.2 71.1 59.9

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NC Annual Measurable Objectives (AMOs) 2012 Grades 3-8

7324 10221344565473730333718676911No. of Students

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Performance 87.1 100.0 100.0 81.0 77.8 90.2 89.4 82.2 33.3 41.9

2011-12 87.2 75.5 88.4 77.8 80.2 89.5 93.0 78.9 42.0 50.9

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NC Annual Measurable Objectives (AMOs) 2012Grade 10

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Performance 83.5 66.7 92.3 73.0 79.5 86.3 87.6 77.2 66.7 38.8

2011-12 84.0 75.9 92.2 72.0 80.8 84.7 90.1 75.7 56.2 51.1

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Helpful Websites• http://dpi.state.nc.us/acre/assessment/online/

(New Assessment Information)

• http://www.ncpublicschools.org/accountability/testing/releasedforms (Available Winter 2013)

• http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org/

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