Simon Kenton High School PreALEKS MEAN MAP Assessment

Simon Kenton High School Pre-ALEKS MEAN MAP Assessment score = 215 (norm = 234. 9) MEAN Algebra 1 grade = 75. 3

Simon Kenton High School �Enrollment = 1700 students � 30% free and reduced � 14% of our population participating in Math or Reading RTI �ALEKS classes � 9 th grade class – 17 students � 10 th grade class – 21 students � 11 th grade class – 10 students

Criteria for selection �Criteria for the class: 1. Below benchmark on EXPLORE test 2. Low MAP score (215 -229) 3. Non special education 4. Input from current Algebra teacher �Meeting with selected students & student contract �Parent contact through letter

Math Counts (ALEKS) course �Math Counts class: 2 groups of 12 students rotating between small group and computer instruction each day. 65 minutes everyday with 2 teachers. �Computer Instruction - Students work individually using ALEKS while one teacher rotates room answering any additional questions. Scheduled progress report every Friday. �Small Group Instruction – Second teacher & peer tutors use the Ready to Learn and Not Mastered topics from ALEKS to work on different topics with students in 3 -4 groups. �Students earn math elective credit and a grade for course.

ALEKS during RTI time �RTI time: Students report to computer lab during non instructional time (SKORE). 28 minutes everyday with 2 teachers. �Computer Instruction – Students work individually on ALEKS while one teacher rotates room answering any additional questions. Scheduled progress report every other Friday. �Small Group Instruction – Second teacher takes small group of students into separate room to work on Ready to Learn and Not Mastered topics from ALEKS. �Students do not received a grade nor credit for this time.

Encouragements �Rewards each quarter. �Allow students to get help with their Algebra homework during small group instruction. �Weekly grades check and ALEKS progress reports. �Positive attitude. �Study hall day if student meets topics mastered goal over 2 week period of time.

Grading �Computer Instruction (ALEKS) = 60% �Participation and weekly assessments �Topics Mastered �Small Group Instruction = 40% �Participation and occasional daily work grades

Topics Mastered Student Total time in this class (h: mm) Last login SB PF MF CG LH LH AK MK AM AP DP DR DT TW JW 07: 53 08: 16 05: 43 08: 55 08: 08 07: 24 09: 39 08: 11 09: 48 08: 13 04: 45 07: 35 08: 58 07: 19 03: 16 03/08/13 03/08/13 02/21/13 03/04/13 03/08/13 03/04/13 02/27/13 03/04/13 03/08/13 03/04/13 Total Time (for date range) h: mm 02: 32 02: 26 00: 51 03: 09 02: 18 02: 20 02: 42 02: 30 03: 00 01: 49 02: 11 02: 57 01: 40 01: 12 mastered practiced 6 13 4 12 1 1 15 26 10 15 12 19 10 14 12 22 53 77 10 17 6 15 2 9 10 21 11 16 3 11 h: mm 00: 24 00: 22 00: 24 00: 23 00: 26 00: 27 00: 25 00: 23 00: 20 00: 26 Tue 01/29/2013 mastered practiced 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 8 0 1 0 2 4 3 2 3 4 13 0 6 1 4 h: mm 00: 21 Wed 01/30/2013 mastered practiced 1 2 00: 21 00: 25 0 6 00: 22 00: 27 00: 22 00: 26 1 3 3 11 2 4 6 13 00: 22 2 2 4 2 00: 24 1 2 h: mm Thu 01/31/2013 mastered practiced 00: 26 2 3 00: 23 3 1 4 2 00: 24 00: 26 00: 12 00: 19 00: 18 00: 24 3 9 0 3 0 1 5 14 1 2

Post ALEKS data MEAN MAP assessment score = 222 (+7 points from winter score) MEAN Algebra 1 grade = 81. 2 (+5. 9 points from 3 rd quarter grade)

Comparison to students who did not have ALEKS Intervention MAP Time Mean NO ALEKS Fall 214. 857 Winter 212. 143 Spring 214. 143 Fall 215. 650 Winter 215. 550 Spring 222. 350 ALEKS

More data… 9/4/12 9/21/12 Student KB SB AC AD MF CF CG CJ KL JL CM BM MM HM AP CR WS AS JW 21 30 28 32 23 32 25 27 31 26 32 29 39 22 15 30 27 54 38 27 31 41 38 27 45 34 38 45 48 49 34 47 21 29 48 32 64 48 10/5/12 10/19/12 11/2/12 11/16/12 12/3/12 GROWTH 34 38 52 45 31 50 39 47 58 63 61 37 55 26 31 57 38 70 54 41 43 57 50 36 53 41 50 68 65 63 45 62 30 32 63 37 73 59 45 44 60 61 41 63 48 52 69 65 67 50 64 35 35 64 40 77 62 50 46 59 65 44 64 54 57 74 64 67 55 65 36 38 61 45 78 65 55 48 62 71 60 69 55 59 75 71 70 61 64 44 42 62 50 79 70 34 18 34 39 37 37 30 32 44 45 38 32 25 22 27 32 23 25 32

Thank you! Michelle Hickey michelle. hickey@kenton. kyschools. us