Assessment and Evaluation Flashcards
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Which state agency develops and oversees the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP)?
Answer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
DESE administers MAP as Missouri's statewide K-12 assessment system.
What are the four MAP achievement levels, from lowest to highest?
Answer: Below Basic, Basic, Proficient, Advanced
MAP reports student performance as Below Basic, Basic, Proficient, or Advanced.
A MAP Grade-Level score in English Language Arts mainly compares a student's performance to what?
Answer: The Missouri Learning Standards for that grade
MAP is criterion-referenced, measuring mastery of the Missouri Learning Standards.
Which MAP assessment is designed for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities?
Answer: MAP-Alternate (MAP-A)
MAP-A assesses students with the most significant cognitive disabilities against alternate achievement standards.
In which grades do Missouri students take the MAP Grade-Level science assessment?
Answer: Grades 5 and 8
MAP Grade-Level science is given in grades 5 and 8, with Biology covered by an End-of-Course test in high school.
A teacher uses an exit ticket at the end of a lesson to decide what to reteach the next day. What type of assessment is this?
Answer: Formative assessment
Formative assessment collects evidence during learning so the teacher can adjust instruction.
Which MAP component do high school students take after finishing courses such as Algebra I, English II, and Biology?
Answer: End-of-Course (EOC) assessments
Missouri EOC assessments measure mastery of the content in specific high school courses.