Assessment - Archived Materials

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Demographic Data: Memo dated April 2006 entitled: 2006 OPI Data Submission and Enrollment Information

RFP for the English Language Proficiency Assessment The Montana Office of Public Instruction is requesting proposals from qualified contractors to provide an aligned standards-based English Language Proficiency Test for Montana beginning its first administration in late November of 2006.  The State participated in the Mountain West Assessment Consortium, which developed an English Language assessment structure, materials, and items.  The State wishes to use those and anticipates that all or part of the structure, materials, and items will be included in stages within a five-year contract.  Proposals are due on August 10, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. (MST).  The full Request for Proposal (RFP) is located at http://gsd.mt.gov/OSBS/Detail.asp?SolIdNum=2301.  Any questions about the RFP should be directed to Penny Moon, Procurement Officer, State Procurement Bureau, 406-444-3313 or pmoon@mt.gov. JUMP 2004 December, 2004 November, 2004 October, 2004 September, 2004 August, 2004 June/July, 2004 May, 2004 April, 2004 March, 2004 February, 2004 January, 2004 2003 November/December, 2003 October, 2003 September, 2003 August, 2003 July, 2003 May, 2003 April, 2003 March, 2003 February, 2003 January, 2003 2002 November, 2002 October, 2002 September, 2002 August, 2002 June, 2002 May, 2002 April, 2002 March, 2002 February, 2002 January, 2002 Phase 1 Test Analysis 2006 Preliminary 2006 Statewide Aggregated Iowa Test Results Board of Public Education 2006 MontCAS Phase 1 (NRT - Iowa Tests) Results and Analyses 2006 Iowa Test Analysis - Introduction to the Board of Public Education 2006 Iowa Test Analysis - Introduction to the Report 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Language Arts Grade 4 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Language Arts Grade 8 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Language Arts Grade 11 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Reading Grade 4 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Reading Grade 8 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Reading Grade 11 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Mathematics Grade 4 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Mathematics Grade 8 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Mathematics Grade 11 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Social Studies Grade 4 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Social Studies Grade 8 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Social Studies Grade 11 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Science Grade 4 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Science Grade 8 2006 Iowa Test Analysis, Science Grade 11 2005 Preliminary 2005 Statewide Aggregated Iowa Test Results Board of Public Education 2005 MontCAS Phase 1 (NRT - Iowa Tests) Results and Analyses 2005 Iowa Test Analysis - Introduction to the Board of Public Education 2005 Iowa Test Analysis - Introduction to the Report 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Language Arts Grade 4 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Language Arts Grade 8 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Language Arts Grade 11 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Reading Grade 4 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Reading Grade 8 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Reading Grade 11 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Mathematics Grade 4 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Mathematics Grade 8 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Mathematics Grade 11 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Social Studies Grade 4 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Social Studies Grade 8 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Social Studies Grade 11 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Science Grade 4 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Science Grade 8 2005 Iowa Test Analysis, Science Grade 11 2004 Preliminary 2004 Statewide Aggregated Iowa Test Results Introduction to September Board of Public Education Meeting 2004 Iowa Test Results - Reading 2004 Iowa Test Results - Language Arts 2004 Iowa Test Results - Mathematics 2004 Iowa Test Results - Social Studies 2004 Iowa Test Results - Science 2003 Preliminary 2003 Statewide Aggregated Iowa Test Results Introduction to September Board of Public Education Meeting 2003 Iowa Test Results - Reading 2003 Iowa Test Results - Language Arts 2003 Iowa Test Results - Mathematics 2003 Iowa Test Results - Social Studies 2003 Iowa Test Results - Science 2002 Preliminary 2002 Statewide Aggregated Iowa Test Results Introduction to September Board of Public Education Meeting 2002 Iowa Test Results - Reading 2002 Iowa Test Results - Language Arts 2002 Iowa Test Results - Mathematics 2002 Iowa Test Results - Social Studies 2002 Iowa Test Results - Science 2001   Preliminary 2001 Statewide Aggregated Iowa Test Results At the site, please select the Simple Search Option Introduction to September Board of Public Education Meeting 2001 Iowa Test Results - Reading 2001 Iowa Test Results - Language Arts 2001 Iowa Test Results - Mathematics 2001 Iowa Test Results - Social Studies 2001 Iowa Test Results - Science Phase 1 Interpretation of Results 2004 2004 Montana Iowa Tests Interpretive Guide 2001-03 2001-03 Montana Iowa Test Interpretive Guide Phase 2 Test Development 2005 2005 CRT Technical Manual 2005 CRT-Alternate Technical Manual 2004 2004 Criterion-Referenced Test Technical Manual 2004 Criterion-Referenced Test - Alternate Technical Manual Phase 2 Interpretation of Results 2004 Interpretive Guide Reading the Reports Handout from the PowerPoint slide show (updated 10/4/04) Interpretation of 2004 CRT Results Phase 2 Sample and Released Items 2004 Reading--Excel File of Released Items Keyed to Standards Math--Excel File of Released Items Keyed to Standards Grade 4 Grade 4 Reading Constructed Response Grade 4 Math Constructed Response Math Reference Sheet, Grade 4 Grade 8 Grade 8 Reading Constructed Response Grade 8 Math Constructed Response Math Reference Sheet, Grade 8 Grade 10 Grade 10 Reading Constructed Response Grade 10 Math Constructed Response Math Reference Sheet, Grade 10 Phase 2 Technical Manuals 2004 2004 Criterion-Referenced Test Technical Manual 2004 Criterion-Referenced Test - Alternate Technical Manual Phase 2 Test Results The results of the Montana Criterion-Referenced Test and the Criterion-Reference Test - Alternate taken by Montana students in the Spring of 2004 arrived in districts in the fall after a summer of standard setting and report analysis. In addition to the paper reports, each district received electronic reports. To see samples of the paper reports, please click on the following links: 2004 CRT Student Report CRT School Summary Report CRT System Summary Report CRT Class Roster Report CRT-Alternate Student Report CRT-Alternate School Summary Report CRT-Alternate System Summary Report CRT-Alternate Class Roster Report Phase 2 CRT - Alternate Realeased Items 2004 Grade 4 - Reading Grade 4 - Math Grade 8 - Reading Grade 8 - Math Grade 10 - Reading Grade 10 - Math Past Presentations 2006 Reading the Reports, 2006 MontCAS Phase 1 PowerPoint 2006 CRT and CRT-Alternate Pre-Administration Training 2006 NRT Pre-Administration Training Guidelines and Procedures for Test Security 2005-2006 2005 Fall 2005 MontCAS Update (MEA-MFT) Fall 2005 iAnalyze and Released Items (MEA-MFT) Standard Accommodations (MEA-MFT) Final Spring 2005 Test Coordinator Training Power Point Due to a bug in Microsoft's Internet Explorer, you may have difficulty printing from within the browser. Right-Click on the link and select "Save Target As . . " command to your desktop. Quit Microsoft Internet Explorer and double-click the Adobe icon representing the presentation. 2004 Video-On-Demand rebroadcast of the CRT Q & A presented November 16, 2004 Transcript of CRT Q & A, November 16, 2004   Power Points for Released Items Training: We Can do It A Latte iAnalyze Where Do We Go From Here? Test Taking Strategies "Reading the Reports" Handout from the PowerPoint slide show (updated 10-4-04) 2003 Assessment Overview A Comparative Analysis of Achievement by Native Americans in Montana 2002 Use of the Norm-Referenced Test Data - Power Point, 2002 Interpretive Guide Reading the Reports Video Stream November 21, 2003 Video-On-Demand: Preparing for the Criterion Referenced Test Updated PowerPoint - "Preparing for the Criterion Referenced Test"   Sample Constructed Response Questions October 2002 Phase 2 Overview