MAP Continuing Education Requirements 3

Question 1

A teacher discovers a colleague photographing MAP test items for review lessons. What should continuing training on test security tell the teacher to do?

Accepted Answer

Report it as a test security violation to the building or district test coordinator

Answer

Reproducing secure MAP items is a security violation that must be reported through the district test coordinator.

Question 2

Which MAP-related role typically receives training first and then trains school test examiners?

Accepted Answer

District Test Coordinator

Answer

District Test Coordinators receive DESE training and cascade it to building coordinators and test examiners.

Question 3

Professional development on the Missouri Learning Standards helps teachers mainly because:

Accepted Answer

MAP assessments are aligned to those standards

Answer

MAP Grade-Level and End-of-Course assessments measure student mastery of the Missouri Learning Standards.

Question 4

A teacher's annual performance-based evaluation in Missouri most directly connects to continuing education by:

Accepted Answer

Identifying growth areas to target in professional development

Answer

Evaluation results highlight areas for growth that teachers address through their professional development plan.

Question 5

Which training topic best prepares teachers to provide approved MAP accommodations?

Accepted Answer

Understanding the student's IEP or 504 plan and the MAP accessibility guidance

Answer

Accommodations must match the student's documented IEP or 504 plan and follow DESE's accessibility guidance.

MAP - Missouri Assessment Program Practice Test

MAP - Missouri Assessment Program Practice Test

MAP Continuing Education Requirements 3