Measures of Academic Progress MAP Knowledge Academy Learning

Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) – Knowledge Academy & Learning Continuum Tran Keys, Ph. D. – Research & Evaluation Santa Ana USD K-12 Principals Meeting October 9, 2014 1

MAP Testing - Update • Fall term testing window closes on Friday, October 10, 2014 (tomorrow!) • THANK YOU to staff from 3 departments: • R & E – special thanks to Michele Cunha & Lizbeth Torres • TIS – Technology Innovation Services • LIT – Learning Innovation with Technology 2

Agenda from September 25, 2014 • One hour on: • Review of MAP • 3 Reports that can be used NOW by teachers • Class Report (by Test RIT) • Class Breakdown by Goal Report • Student Goal Setting Worksheet • Online Resources (links provided) • MAP Administration and Reporting Center (MARC) • Des. Cartes: A Continuum of Learning (transitioning to Learning Continuum) • Knowledge Academy 3

Today’s Agenda We have one hour to cover online resources: • MAP Administration and Reporting Center (MARC) • Learning Continuum (formerly “Des. Cartes: A Continuum of Learning”) • Knowledge Academy All can be accessed from the SAUSD Staff Portal: http: //www. sausd. us/Page/27291 Staff > Educational Services > Research & Evaluation > MAP - Measures of Academic Progress 4

MAP info on SAUSD Staff Portal Staff > Educational Services > Research & Evaluation > MAP - Measures of Academic Progress 5

MAP Administration and Reporting Center (MARC) 6

Learning Continuum An interactive tool for teachers and educators to tailor instruction using MAP and MAP for Primary Grades data (formerly “Des. Cartes: A Continuum of Learning”) 7

Knowledge Academy e. Learning for all staff (PD, product training, research docs, easy to use/bite-sized modules to fit busy schedules) 8

RIT (Rasch Unit) Scale • Achievement scale Adult Math 240 NWEA scale • Equal interval • Grade/Age Independent Test items are calibrated for difficulty along the RIT scale. • Shows growth over time • Linked to learning continuum 150 Beginning Math 9

Another way to look at RIT Ready for Instruction Today 250 RIT Skills and Concepts The Learning Continuum* 195 120 10

MAP Training of Trainers model • • • 8/22 – 9/11 = MAP testing/proctoring – 4 sessions 9/10 = District office staff – NWEA MAP training 9/25 = Principals’ meeting (1 hour) 9/29 = DAC DELAC meeting (and future meetings) 10/9 = Principals’ meeting (1 hour) - TODAY Upcoming: • 10/20 = NWEA MAP training focusing on Teacher reports (curriculum specialists and TOSAs) • Principals’ meetings – ongoing • AP meetings – ongoing • TOSA meetings – ongoing • Curriculum specialist meetings (dates TBD) • October = R & E piloting small group facilitator-teacher protocols 11

Tentative agenda for next meeting October 23, 2014 Present District-wide results after Fall testing is complete Two new MAP reports to learn: • District Summary Report (Aggregate by School) • District Summary Report (Aggregate by District) 12

Thank You & Questions 13