Table A.1: State
Documents Used in Analysis of
Participation and Accommodation Policies
Alabama
|
Alabama
Department of Education -
Alabama Student Assessment
Program Policies and Procedures
for Students of Special
Populations
ftp://ftp.alsde.edu/documents/91/PoliciesProcedures.pdf
|
Alaska
|
Alaska
Department of Education & Early
Development
-
Participation Criteria in for
Determining Student Eligibility
in Alaska’s Non-Diploma Track
Alternate Assessment
http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/assessment/AlternateOopnal/05-06/ExpandedFormatPartCriteriaAug05.pdf
Alaska
Department of Education and
Early Development
- Effective
Decision Making: Accommodations
and Modifications
http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/assessment/presentations/fall%2005/AccomandMods.ppt
Alaska
Department of Education and
Early Development
-
Participation Guidelines for
Alaska Students in State
Assessments: Limited English
Proficient and Special Education
http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/assessment/participation_guidelines/ParticipationGuidelinesJune2005Final.pdf
|
Arizona
|
Arizona
Department of Education
- A Parent’s
Guide to Understanding AIMS Dual
Purpose Assessment, Grades 3-8
http://www.ade.az.gov/standards/downloads/AIMSDPAbw.pdf
Arizona
Department of Education
- Testing
Accommodations: Guidelines for
2006-2007
https://www.azed.gov/asd/lep/downloads/TestingAccommodations2006-07.pdf
Arizona
Department of Education
- Alternate
Assessment Manual for the
Arizona Student Achievement
Program, October 2006
http://www.azed.gov/ess/SpecialProjects/aims-a/AlternateAssessmentManual.pdf
Arizona
Department of Education
- AIMS
Alternate Assessment FAQ
http://www.azed.gov/AIMS/FAQs/AlternateAssessment.asp
Arizona
Department of Education
- Alternate
Assessment Eligibility Criteria
for State Assessments
http://www.ade.az.gov/ess/SpecialProjects/aims-a/EligibilityCriteriaForm1.pdf
|
Arkansas
|
Arkansas
Department of Education
- 2006-2007
Arkansas Alternate Portfolio
Assessment System Participant
Validation Form
http://arksped.k12.ar.us/documents/specialprojects/SWD_Participant_Validation_Elec.pdf
Arkansas
Department of Education
- Consolidated
State Application Accountability
Plan
http://www.arkansased.org/nclb/pdf/acctability_wkbk_022206.pdf
Arkansas
Department of Education
- Rules
Governing the ACTAAP and the
Academic Distress Program
http://www.arkansased.org/nclb/pdf/h_qt_rules_080805.pdf
Arkansas
Department of Education
- ACTAAP
District and School Test
Coordinator’s Manual Benchmark
Examinations at Grades 3-8 Grade
11 Literacy Examination
http://ark.edu.state.ar.us/actaap/pdf/dstcmanual_benchlit06.pdf
Arkansas
Department of Education
- ACTAAP
District and School Test
Coordinator’s Manual The Iowa
Tests Grades K-9
http://arkedu.state.ar.us/actaap/pdf/dstmanual_iowak-9_06
Arkansas
Department of Education
- Guidelines
for Assessment Accommodations
for Students with Disabilities
(February 2005)
http://arksped.k12.ar.us
|
California
|
California
Department of Education
- California
Alternate Performance Assessment
Participation Criteria
http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/sr/documents/partcrtra.pdf
California
Department of Education
- Questions
and Answers about the California
High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE)
Test Variations
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/documents/qandatestvar.pdf
California
Department of Education
- California
High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE)
Scribe and Sign Language
Guidelines
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/documents/scribeguide.doc
California
Department of Education
- 2003
Standardized Testing and
Reporting (STAR) Program Testing
Students Out-of-Level (Below
Level) and/or with
Accommodations or Modifications
and Returning Answer Documents
for Scoring
http://www.cde.ca.gov/nclb/sr/sa/documents/yr03wb0131attf.pdf
California
Department of Education
- Core
Adaptations
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sr/capa.asp
California
Department of Education
- Matrix of
Test Variations, Accommodations,
and Modifications for
Administration of California
Statewide Assessments
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sa/documents/matrix5.pdf
California
Department of Education
- Guides for
2007 STAR Program Tests:
Information for Parents and
Guardians
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sr/documents/guides07tests.pdf
California
Department of Education
- CAHSEE Test
Regulations
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/documents/cahseeregs0706.doc
California
Department of Education
- STAR Test
Regulations
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/sr/documents/starregs0207.doc
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Colorado
|
Colorado
Department of Education
- CSAP
Accommodations Documentation
Checklist
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeassess/accommodations.html
Colorado
Department of Education
- CSAP
Accommodations
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeassess/accommodations.html
Colorado
Department of Education
- 3rd Grade
Math CSAP Alternate Eligibility
Consideration Checklist
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/download/pdf/EligChklst_3rd_Math.pdf
Colorado
Department of Education
- Guidelines
for Determining Eligibility for
the CSAPA
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdesped/download/pdf/CSAPA_Guidelines.pdf
Colorado
Department of Education
- 2005-2006
Procedures Manual for the
Colorado Student Assessment
Program
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeassess/documents/csap/manuals/2006/2005_2006_Proc_Man.pdf
Colorado
Department of Education
- Colorado
Student Assessment Program - A
Guide for Parents
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeassess/documents/parents/CSAP_Eng.pdf
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Connecticut
|
Connecticut
State Department of Education
- Assessment
Guidelines
http://www.csde.state.ct.us/public/cedar/assessment/agl/resources/agl_10th_edition-draft_12-15-05.pdf
Connecticut State Department of
Education
- CMT Test
Accommodations Form
http://www.state.ct.us/sde/deps/special/form_CMT.pdf
Connecticut State Department of
Education
- CAPT Test
Accommodations Form
http://www.state.ct.us/sde/deps/special/form_CAPT.pdf
Connecticut State Department of
Education
-
Instructions: Test Accommodation
Form
http://www.csde.state.ct.us/public/cedar/assessment/agl/resources/accommodation_form/instructions_test_accomm_form_11-07-2005a.pdf
|
Delaware
|
Assessment and
Analysis Group, Assessment and
Accountability Branch, Delaware
Department of Education
- Delaware
Student Testing Program:
Guidelines for Inclusion of
Students with Disabilities and
English Language Learners
http://www.doe.k12.de.us/aab/Guidelines%20for%20Inclusion%20apr%2014%2006.pdf
Delaware
Department of Education and
Center for Disabilities Studies,
University of Delaware
- Delaware
Alternate Portfolio Assessment (DAPA-II)
2006-2007 A Brochure for Parents
and Families
http://www.udel.edu/cds/dapa/downloads/2006-07%20Parent%20Brochure.pdf
State of
Delaware
- Delaware
Regulations: Delaware’s
Administrative Code
http://regulations.delaware.gov/AdminCode/title14/100/101.shtml
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Florida
|
Florida
Department of Education
- The IEP
Team’s Guide to FCAT
Accommodations
http://www.firn.edu/doe/bin00014/pdf/fcatteam.pdf
Florida
Department of Education
- Test
Accommodations for Students with
Disabilities Available after
2003 FCAT
http://www.firn.edu/doe/bin00014/pdf/fcatasd_chart2.pdf
Florida
Department of Education
- FCAT
Accommodations for Students with
Disabilities
http://www.firn.edu/doe/bin00014/fcat/fcat-par.pdf
Florida
Department of Education
- Florida
Alternate Assessment
Participation Checklist
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1858/AA%20Check.pdf
|
Georgia
|
Georgia
Department of Education
-
Accommodations Manual: A Guide
to Selecting, Administering, and
Evaluating the Use of Test
Administration Accommodations
for Students with Disabilities
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ci_testing.aspx
Georgia
Department of Education
- Georgia
Student Assessment Program
Student Assessment Handbook
2006-2007
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us
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Hawaii
|
Hawaii State
Department of Education
- Chapter 5:
Frequently Asked Questions about
the HSAA and Alternate
Assessments
http://doe.k12.hi.us/nclb/parents/HSAA/HSAA%20FAQs%20SY%2006-07.pdf
Hawaii
State Department of Education
- Hawaii State
Reading and Mathematics
Assessment: Student
Participation and Accommodations
Handbook
http://downloads.k12.hi.us/assessment/hawaiistateassessment/HSASpringTestInServices/HSRMAStudentParticipAndAccomodHdbk.pdf
Hawaii
State Department of Education
- Hawaii State
Alternate Assessment: Student
Participation Information
Handbook, School Year 2006-2007
http://doe.k12.hi.us/nclb/parents/HSAA/HSAAParticipationHandbook20062007.pdf
|
Idaho
|
Idaho Statewide
Testing Program
- Test
Coordinator’s Guide
http://www.sde.idaho.gov/instruct/docs/counseling/TCGuide.pdf
Idaho
Statewide Testing Program
- Policy for
Inclusion of LEP Populations in
district or Statewide
Achievement Testing
http://www.sde.idaho.gov/instruct/docs/counseling/LEP.pdf
|
Illinois
|
Illinois State
Board of Education
- ISAT Test
Administration Manual
http://www.isbe.net/assessment/pdfs/2006_ISAT_TAM_3_5.pdf
Illinois State
Board of Education
-
Participation Guidelines Form
http://www.isbe.net/assessment/pdfs/43-53_iaa_partguide.pdf |
Indiana
|
Indiana
Department of Education
- ISTEP+
Program Manual 2006-2007
http://www.doe.state.in.us/istep/ProgramManual.html
|
Iowa
|
Iowa Department
of Education
- Iowa
Alternate Assessment Educator’s
Guide: Section A, Participation
Guidelines
http://www.iowa.gov/educate/content/view/461/926/1/5
University
of Iowa, College of Education
- ITBS/ITED
Testing Program, Testing and
Processing Documents for Special
Circumstances
http://www.education.uiowa.edu/itp/documents/05-06_SpecialCircumstances.pdf
|
Kansas
|
Kansas State
Department of Education
- KSDE Process
Handbook, Chapter 4, The
Individualized Education Program
(IEP)
http://www.kansped.org/ksde/ph01/ch4.html
Kansas
State Department of Education
- Kansas
Alternate Assessment 2006-2007
Teacher’s Guide
http://www.kansped.org/ksde/assmts/ksalt/kaatchguide.doc
Kansas
State Department of Education
- Kansas
Guidelines for Determining State
Assessment Accommodations for
Students with Disabilities
http://www.kansped.org/ksde/ph01/apA18.html
Kansas
State Department of Education
- Kansas
Reading and Mathematics General
Assessments Examiner’s Manual
for All Grades
http://www.ksde.org
Kansas
State Department of Education
-
Accommodations Manual
http://www.ksde.org
Kansas
State Department of Education
- Kansas State
Assessments: Information for
Parents of Students with
Disabilities
http://www.kansped.org/ksde/assmts/brochures/assmtsbrochbw.pdf
|
Kentucky
|
Kentucky
Department of Education
- Inclusion of
Special Populations in the
State-Required Assessment and
Accountability Programs
http://www.kentuckyschools.net/NR/rdonlyres/434456A0-02B0-4911-AFF7-2225760B646F/0/InclusionsDocument.pdf
|
Louisiana
|
Louisiana
Department of Education
- LEAP
Alternate Assessment, Level 2
Participation Criteria for
Grades 4-11
http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/7992.pdf
Louisiana
Department of Education
- Guidelines
for Selecting Test
Accommodations for Students with
Disabilities
http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/1615.pdf
Louisiana
Department of Education
- LEAP
Alternate Assessment, Level 1
Participation Criteria for
Grades 3-11
http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/4797.pdf
Louisiana
Department of Education
- Special
Populations and Accommodations
for LEAP and GEE
http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/8816.pdf
|
Maine
|
Maine Department
of Education
-
Accommodations vs Modifications
Q&A
http://www.maine.gov/education/mea/accommodif.htm
Maine
Department of Education
- 2006-07
Policies and Procedures for
Accommodations and Alternate
Assessment to the MEA Grades 3-8
http://www.maine.gov/education/mea/0607policiesprocedures.pdf
|
Maryland
|
Maryland State
Department of Education
- 2006-2007
Maryland Accommodations Manual
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/NR/rdonlyres/840EFBB6-CD7D-404E-8A77-E978F6D508AA/11347/MDAccommodationsManual.pdf
|
Massachusetts
|
Massachusetts
Department of Education
- Requirements
for the Participation of
Students with Disabilities in
MCAS
http://www.doe.mass.edu/mcas/participation/sped.pdf
|
Michigan
|
Michigan
Department of Education
- MEAP
District and Building
Coordinator Handbook for the
Academic Year 2006-2007
http://www.mi.gov/documents/MI_Dist_Coord_Manual_FINAL_082306_169777_7.pdf
Michigan
Department of Education
- IEP Team
State Assessment Decision-Making
Flow Chart
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/Flow_Chart_Checklist_197499_7.pdf
|
Minnesota
|
Minnesota
Department of Education
- Procedures
Manual for the Minnesota
Assessments
http://www.education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Assessment/documents/Manual/011664.pdf
Minnesota
Department of Education
- Minnesota
Test of Academic Skills(MTAS):
Questions and Answers
http://education.state.mn.us/mdeprod/groups/Assessment/documents/Publication/031089.pdf
|
Mississippi
|
Mississippi
Department of Education
- Testing
Students with Disabilities
Regulations
http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/ACAD/osa/Testing_Students_with_Disabilities_4_17_07.pdf
Mississippi Department of
Education
- Guidelines
for Testing Students with
Disabilities
http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/ACAD/osa/specpop.html
|
Missouri
|
Missouri
Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education
-
Accommodations List for Students
with Disabilities
http://www.dese.mo.gov/divimprove/assess/Accommodations_List_2006_Large_Print.pdf
Missouri
Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education, Division of
Special Education
- FOCUS
on...Issues in Special
Education, State & District-wide
Assessments of School
Achievement
http://dese.mo.gov/divspeced/Compliane/TAB/TAB_State_District_Assessments.pdf
Missouri
Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education
- Missouri
Assessment Program Test
Coordinator’s Manual
http://www.dese.mo.gov/divimprove/assess/ancillaries/tcm_2007.pdf
Missouri
Department of Elementary and
Secondary Education
- MAP
Alternate Determining Student
Eligibility Worksheet
http://dese.mo.gov/divimprove/assess/MAP_A/2006_map_a_eligibility_criteria_&_supplement.pdf
|
Montana
|
Montana Office
of Public Instruction
-
CRT-Alternate Administration
Manual
http://www.opi.mt.gov/Assessment/Phase2.html
Montana
Office of Public Instruction
- How to
Include Students with
Disabilities in Montana’s
Criterion-Referenced Test (CRT)
http://www.opi.mt.gov/Assessment/Phase2.html
Montana
Office of Public Instruction
- Iowa Tests
Participation Options and
Accommodations
http://opi.mt.gov/Assessment/Phase1.html
Montana
Office of Public Instruction
- CRT
Accommodation Manual
http://www.opi.mt.gov/Assessment/Phase2.html
|
Nebraska
|
Nebraska
Department of Education
- Assessment
Questions and Answers
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/adsites/documents/FAQAccommodations.pdf
Nebraska
Department of Education
-
Accommodations Guidelines for
the Instruction and Assessment
of Students with Disabilities
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/schsupport/documents/AccommodationsManualNeb.pdf
Nebraska
Department of Education
- Alternate
Standards and Assessments for
Students with Disabilities
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/documents/AlternateAssessmentManual5-15-07.pdf
|
Nevada
|
Nevada
Department of Education
- IEP
Accommodations Form
http://www.doe.nv.gov/statetesting/npep.attachment/307342/IEP_Accommodations_Form.doc
Nevada
Department of Education
- Section 504
Accommodations Form
http://www.doe.nv.gov/statetesting/npep.attachment/307344/Section_504_Accommodations_Form.doc
Nevada
Department of Education
- Guidelines
for Student Participation in
NASAA
http://www.doe.nv.gov/statetesting/npep.attachment/307346/NASAAquestions.doc
|
New Hampshire
|
New Hampshire
Department of Education
- Request for
Use of Other Accommodation
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/NECAP/Fall2006Materials.htm
New
Hampshire Department of
Education
- New England
Common Assessment Program
Principal/Test Coordinator
Manual
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/NECAP/Fall2006Materials.htm
New
Hampshire Department of
Education
- New England
Common Assessment Program
Accommodations, Guidelines, and
Procedures: Administrator
Training Guide
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/NECAP/NECAP.htm
New
Hampshire Department of
Education
- New
Hampshire Alternate Assessment
Educators’ Manual
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/NHEIAP%20Alt%20Assessment/NHEIAP-Alt.htm
New
Hampshire Department of
Education
- Request for
Medical Exemption from NECAP
General Assessment
http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/NECAP/Fall2006Materials.htm
|
New Jersey
|
New Jersey
Department of Education
- New Jersey
Assessment of Skills & Knowledge
http://www.state.nj.us/education/assessment/MS/5-7/tcm.pdf
New Jersey
Department of Education
-
Accommodations Provided in NAEP
and New Jersey State Assessments
http://www.state.nj.us/education/assessment/naep/accommodation.pdf
New Jersey
Department of Education
- Guidelines
to Determine Which Students
Should Participate in the New
Jersey Statewide Assessment
Through the Alternate
Proficiency Assessment
http://www.state.nj.us/education/assessment/opa/guidelines.pdf
New Jersey
Department of Education
-
Accommodations and Modifications
of Test Administration
Procedures for Statewide
Assessments
http://www.state.nj.us/education/specialed/accom900.htm
|
New Mexico
|
New Mexico
Public Education Department
- New Mexico
Statewide Assessment Program (NMSAP)
Procedures Manual
http://www.ped.state.nm.us/div/acc.assess/assess/dl/2006-2007%20NMSAP%20Procedures%20Manual_Final%20(2).pdf
New Mexico
Public Education Department
-
Participation Criteria for the
New Mexico Alternate Assessments
http://www.ped.state.nm.us/seo/assessment/Making.Asmnt.Decisions.0607.NMAPA.doc
|
New York
|
New York State
Education Department
- Revised
Guidelines for Participation of
Students with Disabilities in
State Assessments for 2006-07
http://www.veside.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/ungraded.htm
New York
State Education Department
- Test Access
& Accommodations for Students
with Disabilities
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/specialed/publications/policy/testaccess/policyguide.htm
|
North Carolina
|
North Carolina
Department of Public Instruction
- North
Carolina Testing Program
Assessment Options
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/docs/accountability/policyoperations/nctpassessmentoptions.pdf
North
Carolina Department of Public
Instruction
- Testing
Students with Disabilities
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/docs/accountability/testing/alternate/disabilities/testingstudents.pdf
|
North Dakota
|
North Dakota
Department of Public Instruction
- North Dakota
State Assessment Test
Coordinator’s Manual
http://www.dpi.state.nd.us/testing/assess/manual.pdf
|
Ohio
|
Ohio Department
of Education
- Ohio
Statewide Testing Program Rules
Book
http://www.ode.state.oh.us
Ohio
Department of Education
- Ohio
Alternate Assessment for
Students with Disabilities:
Framework for Participation
http://www.ode.state.oh.us
|
Oklahoma
|
Oklahoma
Department of Education
- Criteria
Checklist for Oklahoma’s
Alternate Assessments
http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/studentassessment/06-07/AltAssessFlwcht112706.pdf
Oklahoma
Department of Education
- Oklahoma
Modified Alternate Assessment
Program (OMAAP) Test
Administration Manual
http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/studentassessment/06-07/Riverside/1018093_OK_MOD_TAM_Gr3thru5_Math.pdf
Oklahoma
Department of Education
- The Oklahoma
School Testing Program
http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/studentassessment/presentations/Special%20Ed%20Conference%202006.ppt
|
Oregon
|
Oregon
Department of Education
-
Accommodations Table: Knowledge
and Skills Test Administration
http:/www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/manuals/tables/asmttksaccomtable0607.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
- How have
statewide assessment options
changed for students with
disabilities?
http://www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/admin/alt/ea/updates/200607/asmtoverview_10132006.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
- Helpful
Guidelines for Statewide
Assessment Decision Making for
IEP Teams
http://www.ode.state.or.us/teach/learn/testing/admin/alt/ea/updates/200607/decisionmaking_10132006.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
-
Accommodations, Modifications,
and Assistive Technology
http:www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/conferencematerials/sped/2005/accommodatcosa.ppt
Oregon
Department of Education
-
Accommodations Tables: Writing
Test Administration
http://www.ode.state.or.w/teachlearn/testing/manuals/tables/asmtaraccomtable0607.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
- NAEP-Oregon
Accommodations Comparison Chart
http://www.ode.state.or.us/initiatives/naep/naepaccomchart_2007.pdf
-
Accommodations Tables: English
Language Proficiency Assessment
http://www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/admin/ell/asmtelpaaccommtable0607.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
- Standards
for Public Elementary and
Secondary Schools
http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/rules/OARS_500/OAR_581/581_022.html
Oregon
Department of Education
-
Modifications Table: Knowledge
Skills Test
http://www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/manuals/tables/asmtksmodtab60607.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
-
Modifications Table: Writing
Test
http://www.ode.state.or.us/teachlearn/testing/manuals/tables.asmtwrmodtab60607.pdf
Oregon
Department of Education
- Decision
process for Adaptations to
Become Accommodations
http://www.ode.state.or.us/opportunities/grants/sig/statewide-assessment/accommodations.pdf
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Pennsylvania
|
Pennsylvania
Department of Education
-
Accommodations Guidelines
http://www.pde.state.pa.us/a_and_t/lib/a_and_t/2007_AccommodationsGuidelines.pdf
|
Rhode Island
|
New England
Common Assessment Program
-
Accommodations, Guidelines, and
Procedures: Administrator
Training Guide
http://www.ridoe.net/assessment/docs/necap/necapaccommodationstrainingguide.pdf
Rhode
Island Department of Education
- Criteria for
Participation in the Rhode
Island Alternate Assessment
System (RIAA)
http://www.ride.ri.gov/assessment/DOCS/Alternate/2006_RIAA_ParticipationCriteria.pdf
New
England Common Assessment
Program
- NECAP
Administration Workshop
http://www.ridoe.net/assessment/docs/necap/2006/high%20school402006%20necap%20admin%20workshop_ri.ppt
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South Carolina
|
South Carolina
Department of Education
- PACT Test
Administration Manual
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/assessment/pact/documents/PACT-TAM-SDE.pdf
South
Carolina Department of Education
- Testing
Students with Disabilities:
Frequently Asked Questions
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/assessment/Programs/AMC/documents/IEPteam_FAQ_0307.pdf
South
Carolina Department of Education
-
Participation Guidelines for
Alternate Assessment
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/assessment/programs/SWD/documents/Partici2000.doc
South
Carolina Department of Education
-
Accommodations, Modifications,
and Customized Forms
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/assessment/Programs/AMC/
South
Carolina Department of Education
- HSAP Test
Administration Manual
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/assessment/programs/hsap/documents/HSAPSpring07TAM.pdf
South
Carolina Department of Education
-
End-of-Course Examination Test
Administration Manual
http://ed.sc.gov/agency/offices/assessment/programs/endofcourse/documents/EOCEPSpring07TAM.pdf
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South Dakota
|
South Dakota
Department of Education
- Flowchart
for assessment determination on
IEP
http://doe.sd.gov/oess/specialed/news/docs/AssessmentFlowchart.pdf
South
Dakota Department of Education
- South Dakota
Accommodations Manual
http://doe.sd.gov/oess/specialed/forms/pdf/SDAccomodationsManual.pdf
South
Dakota Department of Education
- Dakota Step
Administration
http://doe.sd.gov/octa/assessment/dakSTEP/docs/SD075p_TCH_STEP_T6_PO2_final(web).pdf
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Tennessee
|
Tennessee
Department of Education
- 2006-2007
TCAP Accommodations Instructions
http://tennessee.gov/education/speced/doc/tcap_acco_instructions06-07.pdf
Tennessee
Department of Education
- TCAP-Alt
Participation Guidelines
http://tennessee.gov/education/speced/doc/tcap_part_guidelines06-07.pdf
Tennessee
Department of Education
- ELL
Accommodations and Exclusions
http://tennessee.gov/education/assessment/doc/2007_ELL_Accom.pdf
Tennessee
Department of Education
- TCAP
Accommodations
http://tennessee.gov/education/speced/doc/12_01_06TCAPAccppt.ppt
Tennessee
State Department of Education
- TCAP Test
Administration Manual
http://www.state.tn.us/education/assessment/doc/ach_tam.pdf
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Texas
|
Texas Education
Agency-
ARD Committee Decision-Making
Process for the Texas Assessment
Program
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/admin/sdaa/ardtrain/ARD_manuak0607.pdf
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Utah
|
Utah State
Office of Education
- Utah
Performance Assessment System
for Students Assessment
Participation and Accommodations
Policy, 2006-07
http://www.schools.utah.gov/eval/documents/Special_Needs_Accomodations_Policy.pdf
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Vermont
|
Vermont
Department of Education
-
Participation Guidelines for
Students with Special Assessment
Needs
http://education.vermont.gov/new/pdfdoc/pgm_alternate/options/participation_guidelines_092104.pdf
New
England Common Assessment
Program
-
Accommodations, Guidelines, and
Procedures: Administrator
Training Guide
http://education.vermont.gov/new/pdfdoc/pgm_assessment/necap/accommodations_guide_0906.pdf
Vermont
Department of Education
-
Documentation of Eligibility for
Alternate Assessment
http://education.vermont.gov/new/pdfdoc/pgm_alternate/portfolio/02_eligibility_040507.pdf
Vermont
Department of Education
- Alternate
Assessment Decision-Making
Process: Matching Students to
Assessment Options
http://education.vermont.gov/new/pdfdoc/pdfdoc/pgm_alternate/portfolio/02_decision_process_040507.pdf
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Virginia
|
Commonwealth of
Virginia Department of Education
- Procedures
for Participation of Students
with Disabilities in Virginia’s
Accountability System
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Assessment/Participation_Guidelines_for_SWD.pdf
Commonwealth of Virginia
Department of Education
- Guidelines
for the Participation of
Students with Disabilities in
the Assessment Components of
Virginia’s Accountability System
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Assessment/SWDsol.html
Commonwealth of Virginia
Department of Education
Virginia Standards of Learning
Assessments
- Limited
English Proficient Students:
Guidelines for Participation in
the Virginia State Assessment
Program
Virginia
Department of Education
- Guidelines
for Administering the Read-Aloud
Accommodation for Standards of
Learning Assessments
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Assessment/Assess.PDF/readaloudguidelines.pdf
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Washington
|
Washington
Office of Superintendent of
Public Instruction
- Guidelines
for Special Populations in State
Assessment Programs
http://www.k12.wa.us/SpecialEd/pubdocs/assess/Guidelines_Participation_Testing_Accommodations_Special_Populations.pdf
Washington
Office of Superintendent of
Public Instruction
- How Students
in Special Education Participate
in Special Education
http://www.k12.wa.us/resources/2007/studentsspecialeducationtesting.pdf
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West Virginia
|
West Virginia
Department of Education
- West
Virginia Online Writing
Assessment Grades 7 and 10:
Administration Manual
http://writing.k12.wv.us/pdf/2007%20
West
Virginia Department of Education
- Writing
Assessment Administration Manual
http://writing.k12.wv.us/pdf/WA%202007_%204th%20Grade%20Administration%20Manual%20Final.pdf
West
Virginia Department of Education
- West
Virginia Alternate Performance
Task Assessment (APTA)
http://apta.k12.wv.us/pdf/APTA%20Test%20Examiners%20Manual%202007%204-4-07.pdf
West
Virginia Department of Education
- Test
Coordinators Manual: West
Virginia Educational Standards
Test (WESTEST)
http://westest.k12.wv.us/pdf/49434_Gd%203-810_tcm_wv_2007%20FINAL.pdf
West
Virginia Department of Education
- West
Virginia Guidelines for
Participation in State
Assessments
http://wvde.statewv.us/ose/wv0506GuidelinesforParticpationStAssessments.pdf
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Wisconsin
|
Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
- The
Assessment Matrix
http://dpi.wi.gov/oealpdf/assessmatrix07.pdf
Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
- Wisconsin
Alternate Assessment
Participation Checklist
http://dpi.wi.gov/sped/doc/Porm-i7a.doc
Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
-
Understanding How Scores are
Reported for Students with
Disabilities on the Proficiency
Summary Reports for the
Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts
Examinations, 5/99
http://dpi.gov/sped/assmtscore.html
Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
- WKCE
Accommodations 2006-07
http://dpi.wi.gov/sped/ppt/ass-wkce.pps
Wisconsin
Department of Public Instruction
- Including
Special Needs Students in State
Assessments
http://dpi.wi.gov/oea/specneed.html
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Wyoming
|
Wyoming
Department of Education
- Wyoming
Accommodations Manual for
Instruction and Assessment
http://www.k12.wy.us/SAA/Paws/docs/AccommodationsManual.pdf
- Allowable
Accommodations for PAWS and
WELLA
http://www.k12.wy.us/SAA/Paws/docs/FAQ_For_Accommodations.pdf
- Frequently
Asked Questions about 2007
Allowable Accommodations
http://www.k12.wy.us/SAA/Paws/docs/FAQ_For_Accommodations.pdf
- Guidelines
for Participation in Wyoming’s
Alternate Assessment for
Students with the Most
Significant Cognitive
Disabilities
http://www.k12.wy.us/SAA/Paws?docs/participation_guidelines_ALT.pdf
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Unique States
|
American Samoa
|
American Samoa
Department of Education
-
Individualized Education Plan
American
Samoa Department of Education
- Assessment
Participation Guidelines for
Students with Disabilities
|
District of
Columbia
|
District of
Columbia Public Schools and
University of Kentucky
- District of
Columbia Assessment
System-Alternate Assessment
Portfolio Teacher’s Guide
http://www.ihdi.uky.edu/ilssa/dc%2Dcas%2Dalt/_oldSite/Archived/Docs/Nov_Training/2006-2007%20manual%202.pdf
District
of Columbia Public Schools
- District of
Columbia Comprehensive
Assessment System Guide to Test
Interpretation
http://www.ctb.com/ncmedia/5758/20040_GTI_07DC_Web.pdf
District
of Columbia Public Schools
- Test
Chairperson’s Manual
http://www.ctb.com/ncmedia/5203/49059_TCM_s07DC.pdf
District
of Columbia Public Schools
- Approved
Accommodations for English
Language Learners
http://www.k12.dc.us/DCPS/specialed/tipsheets/bilingual_brochure.pdf
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Guam
|
Guam Department
of Education
- Guidelines
for the Participation of
Students with Disabilities in
Guam’s District-Wide Assessment
|
Marshall Islands
|
Republic of the
Marshall Islands Ministry of
Education
- Guidelines
for Including Students with
Disabilities in the Marshall
Islands Standard Achievement
Test and Criteria for
Participation in an Alternate
Assessment
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Micronesia
|
Federated States
of Micronesia, Department of
Health, Education, and Social
Affairs, Special Education
Program
- Guidelines
for Including Students with
Disabilities in the National
Standardized Test (NST) and
Criteria for Participation in an
Alternate Assessment
|
Northern Mariana
Islands
|
Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana islands
Public School System
- CNMI PSS
Alternate Assessment
Participation Checklist
Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana islands Public School
System
-
Individualized Educational
Program
|
Palau
|
Republic of
Palau Ministry of Education
- Guidelines
for Participation in the Palau
Alternate Assessment Portfolio
|
Puerto Rico
|
Manual De
Acomodos
- Manual De
Acomodos: Cómo seleccionar,
administrar y evaluar el uso de
los acomodos para la enseñanza y
evaluación de los estudiantes
con impedimentos
|